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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

Y7 SNXMOT history

Y7 SNX is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 21 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 169,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

Y7 SNX black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
169,911 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 SNX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 SNX was last recorded at 169,911 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,910 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,911 miles
  • 2023 – 168,393 miles
  • 2022 – 166,500 miles
  • 2021 – 139,752 miles
  • 2020 – 125,239 miles
  • 2019 – 118,418 miles
  • 2018 – 110,825 miles
  • 2017 – 100,157 miles
  • 2016 – 94,919 miles
  • 2015 – 92,228 miles
  • 2014 – 90,486 miles
  • 2013 – 90,075 miles
  • 2012 – 78,870 miles
  • 2011 – 72,036 miles
  • 2010 – 63,534 miles
  • 2009 – 54,750 miles
  • 2008 – 53,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,911 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front ANTIROLL BAR CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,911 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    169,911 miles
    Test number
    388034505233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail169,910 miles (+1,517)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,910 miles
    Test number
    944773182122
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested shocker bolt snapped not road worthy (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,393 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    168,393 miles
    Test number
    274204833591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail168,392 miles (+1,892)2 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,392 miles
    Test number
    124055842700
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass166,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    166,500 miles
    Test number
    992771986071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Fail166,500 miles (+26,748)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,500 miles
    Test number
    216762721691
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  7. Pass139,752 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,752 miles
    Test number
    272201009377
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail139,752 miles (+14,513)5 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,752 miles
    Test number
    907270638707
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,239 miles
    Test number
    791452531991
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Fail125,239 miles (+6,821)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,239 miles
    Test number
    277220534981
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  11. Pass118,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,418 miles
    Test number
    799063761202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,418 miles (+7,593)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,418 miles
    Test number
    468648732097
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected wheel area (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected wheel area (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  13. Pass110,825 miles (+10,668)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,825 miles
    Test number
    877327249227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,157 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,157 miles
    Test number
    985120319620
    • AdvisoryFront ANTIROLL BAR CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHED TO LIMTS AND SIDEWALL DAMAGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SIDEWALL DAMAGE 235/45/19Y
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear NO2 SIDELAMP NOT WORKING
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGEAND WORNINNER EDGE 255/40/19Y

  15. Fail100,145 miles (+5,226)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,145 miles
    Test number
    892272953968
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour BLUE SMOKE TO EXCESS VISUAL TEST ONLY (7.4.B.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront ANTIROLL BAR CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit PERISHED TO LIMTS AND SIDEWALL DAMAGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SIDEWALL DAMAGE 235/45/19Y
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear NO2 SIDELAMP NOT WORKING
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGEAND WORNINNER EDGE 255/40/19Y

  16. Pass94,919 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,919 miles
    Test number
    665594759914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,918 miles (+2,690)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,918 miles
    Test number
    335448404481
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall showing cords 235/45-19 99w xl (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass92,228 miles (+1,742)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    92,228 miles
    Test number
    227127115219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,486 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,486 miles
    Test number
    836271234266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,075 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,075 miles
    Test number
    319951443296
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass90,075 miles (+11,205)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,075 miles
    Test number
    396721443249
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass78,870 miles (+6,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,870 miles
    Test number
    329233242262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    72,036 miles
    Test number
    529762821235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,036 miles (+8,502)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,036 miles
    Test number
    837622721260
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass63,534 miles (+8,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,534 miles
    Test number
    632985100248
    • 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)

  26. Pass54,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,750 miles
    Test number
    423594559138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail54,750 miles (+987)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,750 miles
    Test number
    362174059120
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

  28. Pass53,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,763 miles
    Test number
    941315998278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 SNX

Does Y7 SNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y7 SNX expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y7 SNX?
The MOT on Y7 SNX expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y7 SNX done?
Y7 SNX was recorded at 169,911 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 7,061 miles a year.
Has Y7 SNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 SNX has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 SNX 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 Y7 SNX find?
Y7 SNX passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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