BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
X8 STXMOT history
X8 STX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,150 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,150 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,210 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 STX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 STX was last recorded at 98,150 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,415 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 735 miles
- Average per year
- 3,210 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,150 miles
- 2024 – 97,415 miles
- 2023 – 96,891 miles
- 2022 – 95,590 miles
- 2021 – 93,145 miles
- 2020 – 91,906 miles
- 2019 – 90,579 miles
- 2018 – 88,374 miles
- 2017 – 86,618 miles
- 2016 – 84,216 miles
- 2015 – 82,119 miles
- 2014 – 80,233 miles
- 2013 – 77,578 miles
- 2012 – 74,340 miles
- 2011 – 67,556 miles
- 2010 – 60,086 miles
- 2009 – 53,757 miles
- 2008 – 47,171 miles
- 2007 – 41,575 miles
- 2006 – 34,736 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,150 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,150 miles (+735)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,150 miles
- Test number
- 465450904021
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass97,415 miles (+524)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 97,415 miles
- Test number
- 862501167260
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,891 miles (+1,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 96,891 miles
- Test number
- 738604424622
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,590 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 95,590 miles
- Test number
- 949443138490
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail95,589 miles (+2,444)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,589 miles
- Test number
- 639047142839
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,145 miles (+1,239)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 93,145 miles
- Test number
- 475079170530
- AdvisoryFront Both tyres slightly perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,906 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,906 miles
- Test number
- 390550070223
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail91,902 miles (+1,323)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,902 miles
- Test number
- 960855554869
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass90,579 miles (+2,205)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 90,579 miles
- Test number
- 963817473792
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,374 miles (+1,756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 88,374 miles
- Test number
- 364401805735
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass86,618 miles (+2,402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 86,618 miles
- Test number
- 677038186040
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush o/s&n/s (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,216 miles (+2,097)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 84,216 miles
- Test number
- 156007081457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,119 miles (+1,886)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 82,119 miles
- Test number
- 468363765176
- NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge showing wear
Pass80,233 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 80,233 miles
- Test number
- 917500824169
- NoteN/S/F tyre perishing.
Fail80,233 miles (+2,655)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,233 miles
- Test number
- 999790724156
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- NoteN/S/F tyre perishing.
Pass77,578 miles (+3,238)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 77,578 miles
- Test number
- 887939593045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,340 miles (+6,784)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,340 miles
- Test number
- 466635602112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,556 miles (+7,470)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 67,556 miles
- Test number
- 318413301121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,086 miles (+6,329)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 60,086 miles
- Test number
- 764715700104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,757 miles (+6,586)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 53,757 miles
- Test number
- 441038499002
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,171 miles (+5,596)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 47,171 miles
- Test number
- 810039708156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,575 miles (+6,839)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 41,575 miles
- Test number
- 451159977048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 34,736 miles
- Test number
- 271619786038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 STX
- Does X8 STX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 STX is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X8 STX?
- The MOT on X8 STX is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 STX done?
- X8 STX was recorded at 98,150 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 3,210 miles a year.
- Has X8 STX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 STX has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on X8 STX ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on X8 STX find?
- X8 STX passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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