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BMW

X3 · Grey

SM56 ZTL
MOTValid
MOT due26 Apr 2027
First reg28 Dec 2006
Mileage139,213 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 29 May 2026.

PASSED · 27 Apr 2026
Test date27 Apr 2026
Expiry26 Apr 2027
Test number226287228485
Mileage139,213 mi
PASSED · 22 Apr 2025
Test date22 Apr 2025
Expiry21 Apr 2026
Test number943546003215
Mileage134,057 mi
FAILED · 20 Mar 2025
Test date20 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number202935468108
Mileage133,884 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferrule ends (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring prescribed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Apr 2024
Test date18 Apr 2024
Expiry17 Apr 2025
Test number742852686099
Mileage129,764 mi
FAILED · 12 Apr 2024
Test date12 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number151595334626
Mileage129,757 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED · 30 Mar 2023
Test date30 Mar 2023
Expiry29 Mar 2024
Test number987034489617
Mileage126,822 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Dec 2021
Test date24 Dec 2021
Expiry28 Dec 2022
Test number929189355469
Mileage121,605 mi
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking lever high (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 22 Dec 2021
Test date22 Dec 2021
Expiry
Test number336507325635
Mileage121,604 mi
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking lever high (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check condition of wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED · 29 Dec 2020
Test date29 Dec 2020
Expiry28 Dec 2021
Test number151940735034
Mileage110,636 mi
AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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))
MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Fouling handbrake cable (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Dec 2020
Test date21 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number134994180724
Mileage110,630 mi
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Fouling handbrake cable (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jun 2019
Test date17 Jun 2019
Expiry21 Dec 2020
Test number522202106789
Mileage95,178 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 17 Jun 2019
Test date17 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number472169935488
Mileage95,178 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 22 Jun 2018
Test date22 Jun 2018
Expiry22 Jun 2019
Test number235057743147
Mileage88,945 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bush worn
PASSED · 20 Jun 2017
Test date20 Jun 2017
Expiry22 Jun 2018
Test number313429199544
Mileage83,311 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Back Plate Insecure
FAILED · 19 Jun 2017
Test date19 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number788624292026
Mileage83,311 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake Back Plate Insecure
PASSED · 17 Jun 2016
Test date17 Jun 2016
Expiry22 Jun 2017
Test number704650833633
Mileage77,518 mi
PASSED · 23 Jun 2015
Test date23 Jun 2015
Expiry22 Jun 2016
Test number286714675150
Mileage71,731 mi
FAILED · 16 Jun 2015
Test date16 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number237497565482
Mileage71,662 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Jun 2014
Test date16 Jun 2014
Expiry18 Jun 2015
Test number349167364146
Mileage65,292 mi
PASSED · 19 Jun 2013
Test date19 Jun 2013
Expiry18 Jun 2014
Test number667420573123
Mileage58,706 mi
PASSED · 20 Jul 2012
Test date20 Jul 2012
Expiry19 Jul 2013
Test number757522302243
Mileage53,635 mi
PASSED · 11 Jul 2011
Test date11 Jul 2011
Expiry14 Jul 2012
Test number209852791184
Mileage47,337 mi
PASSED · 15 Jul 2010
Test date15 Jul 2010
Expiry14 Jul 2011
Test number584416290111
Mileage42,184 mi
User Enteredemissions to clean to registar
PASSED · 7 Dec 2009
Test date7 Dec 2009
Expiry28 Dec 2010
Test number741891649339
Mileage35,268 mi
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)