2011 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · AJ61 RCO
2011 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 82,435 miles. MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AJ61 RCO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2026
- 82,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AJ61 RCO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW X3 (AJ61 RCO) between March 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
AJ61 RCO Mileage History
- 29/03/202267,935 mi
- 15/04/202370,441 mi+2,506 mi
- 20/04/202474,037 mi+3,596 mi
- 16/02/202577,745 mi+3,708 mi
- 07/02/202682,435 mi+4,690 mi
Average of roughly 3,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW X3 (F25)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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