BMW 520 X3RFD has 18 MOTs

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This 2009 BMW 520 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,511 miles 3 months ago on Monday 26th January 2026 at 16:28.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 25th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

X3RFD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JANUARY 2027143,511 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202525TH JANUARY 2026134,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202425TH JANUARY 2025126,674 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N/s And O/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202229TH SEPTEMBER 2023125,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2022125,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202129TH SEPTEMBER 2022117,457 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Output Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2021117,422 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Output Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 202029TH SEPTEMBER 2021111,805 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Slight Smear
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2020111,804 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Daytime Running Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Slight Smear
PASSED23RD APRIL 201928TH SEPTEMBER 2020102,469 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 201816TH APRIL 201994,716 MI
PASSED5TH APRIL 201716TH APRIL 201888,268 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED5TH APRIL 201788,268 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201616TH APRIL 201779,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
PASSED10TH APRIL 201516TH APRIL 201666,161 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED17TH MARCH 201416TH APRIL 201547,740 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 201316TH APRIL 201432,915 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH MAY 201219TH MAY 201317,193 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

X3RFD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

X3RFD MOT Comments

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X3RFD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,511 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,442 miles

X3RFD FAQs

This Bmw 520 with registration X3RFD was manufactured on Tuesday 19th May 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 143,511 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,442 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Bmw 520 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means X3RFD has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 520 has had 40 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 520 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does X3RFD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 X3RFD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is X3RFD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 X3RFD does have Tax. Read more

When does X3RFD Tax expire?

The current Tax for X3RFD will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does X3RFD MOT expire?

The current MOT for X3RFD will expire in 9 months on Monday 25th January 2027. Read more

When did X3RFD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for X3RFD was on Monday 26th January 2026 at 16:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has X3RFD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for X3RFD we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has X3RFD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for X3RFD we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is X3RFD?

X3RFD is registered as a 2009 Bmw 520. Read more

How many miles has X3RFD done?

The odometer reading for X3RFD at the last MOT in January 2026 was 143,511 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,442 miles per year. Read more

How old is X3RFD?

The vehicle X3RFD was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 19th May 2009. Read more

What colour is X3RFD?

The official colour of X3RFD is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does X3RFD have?

X3RFD has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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