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BMW X3

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y9 BHWMOT history

Y9 BHW is a silver diesel BMW X3 first used on 3 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 179,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

Y9 BHW silver BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
179,382 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 BHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 BHW was last recorded at 179,382 miles on 9 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,382 miles · 8 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,382 miles
  • 2025 – 166,708 miles
  • 2024 – 154,233 miles
  • 2023 – 139,764 miles
  • 2022 – 132,629 miles
  • 2021 – 124,406 miles
  • 2020 – 114,832 miles
  • 2019 – 103,718 miles
  • 2018 – 95,916 miles
  • 2017 – 85,040 miles
  • 2016 – 77,736 miles
  • 2015 – 67,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,382 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,382 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    179,382 miles
    Test number
    443073970704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail179,382 miles (+12,674)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,382 miles
    Test number
    591317200811
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass166,708 miles (+12,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    166,708 miles
    Test number
    287127687701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass154,233 miles (+14,469)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    154,233 miles
    Test number
    650969474729
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass139,764 miles (+7,135)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,764 miles
    Test number
    650113437752
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass132,629 miles (+8,223)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    132,629 miles
    Test number
    719229819374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,406 miles (+9,574)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    124,406 miles
    Test number
    243405451725
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front-facing bush marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front-facing bush marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,832 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,832 miles
    Test number
    209073486229
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail114,832 miles (+11,114)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,832 miles
    Test number
    879258960888
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass103,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,718 miles
    Test number
    462712351896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,718 miles (+7,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,718 miles
    Test number
    904291787838
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass95,916 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,916 miles
    Test number
    676313026264
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail95,915 miles (+10,875)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,915 miles
    Test number
    183971467378
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass85,040 miles (+7,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,040 miles
    Test number
    781191230019
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing screen slightly.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted. Emissions too low to register.

  15. Pass77,736 miles (+10,005)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    381084672469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,731 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,731 miles
    Test number
    135450775423
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteInternal headlight height adjuster not working

  17. Fail67,731 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,731 miles
    Test number
    537540975078
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteInternal headlight height adjuster not working

Questions about Y9 BHW

Does Y9 BHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 BHW is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 BHW?
The MOT on Y9 BHW is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 BHW done?
Y9 BHW was recorded at 179,382 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 10,003 miles a year.
Has Y9 BHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 BHW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y9 BHW 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 Y9 BHW find?
Y9 BHW passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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