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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

YLF 1MOT history

YLF 1 is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

YLF 1 grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,540 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YLF 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YLF 1 was last recorded at 96,540 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 9,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,016 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,524 miles
Average per year
7,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,540 miles
  • 2025 – 87,016 miles
  • 2024 – 73,579 miles
  • 2023 – 61,762 miles
  • 2022 – 51,745 miles
  • 2021 – 45,799 miles
  • 2020 – 41,211 miles
  • 2019 – 36,160 miles
  • 2018 – 30,935 miles
  • 2017 – 25,120 miles
  • 2016 – 19,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,540 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,540 miles (+9,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,540 miles
    Test number
    788505458200
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass87,016 miles (+13,437)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,016 miles
    Test number
    372823016594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass73,579 miles (+11,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,579 miles
    Test number
    748776410327
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass61,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,762 miles
    Test number
    908384991759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail61,762 miles (+10,017)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,762 miles
    Test number
    787888954282
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass51,745 miles (+5,946)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,745 miles
    Test number
    412597206572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,799 miles
    Test number
    939099649460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,799 miles (+4,588)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,799 miles
    Test number
    698374747490
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  9. Pass41,211 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,211 miles
    Test number
    615121379313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,160 miles (+5,225)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,160 miles
    Test number
    144723769593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,935 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,935 miles
    Test number
    978525333911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,120 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,120 miles
    Test number
    878365059528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,067 miles (+5,718)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,067 miles
    Test number
    997284132205
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear perished/split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished/split
  14. Pass19,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,349 miles
    Test number
    587291823227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YLF 1

What vehicle is registration YLF 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YLF 1 on a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Mar 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YLF 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YLF 1 is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on YLF 1?
The MOT on YLF 1 is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YLF 1 done?
YLF 1 was recorded at 96,540 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 7,729 miles a year.
Has YLF 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YLF 1 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on YLF 1 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 YLF 1 find?
YLF 1 passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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