2011 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · SW61 MBY
2011 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 89,825 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,825 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW61 MBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 89,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW61 MBY Mileage History
- 05/12/202357,331 mi
- 21/12/202357,341 mi+10 mi
- 21/12/202357,341 mi
- 06/12/202473,327 mi+15,986 mi
- 22/12/202589,825 mi+16,498 mi
Average of roughly 15,875 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW61 MBY 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 (SW61 MBY) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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