2013 BMW X3 3.0L Diesel · M222 GNN
2013 BMW X3 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 94,159 miles. MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,159 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M222 GNN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 94,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M222 GNN 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 2013 BMW X3 (M222 GNN) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
M222 GNN Mileage History
- 23/09/202272,913 mi
- 05/09/202375,623 mi+2,710 mi
- 10/09/202480,118 mi+4,495 mi
- 27/08/202586,556 mi+6,438 mi
- 22/09/202694,159 mi+7,603 mi
Average of roughly 5,316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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