
BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
121 CUFMOT history
121 CUF is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 20 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 89,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 89,696 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,259 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 121 CUF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
121 CUF was last recorded at 89,696 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 89,695 miles · 27 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,259 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,696 miles
- 2025 – 84,608 miles
- 2024 – 78,951 miles
- 2023 – 71,334 miles
- 2022 – 65,880 miles
- 2021 – 58,023 miles
- 2020 – 52,062 miles
- 2019 – 48,618 miles
- 2018 – 43,792 miles
- 2017 – 37,420 miles
- 2015 – 26,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Both front tyres wearing heavily on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 7 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,696 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 89,696 miles
- Test number
- 477435952183
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail89,695 miles (+5,087)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,695 miles
- Test number
- 540836884747
- MajorNearside Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,608 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 84,608 miles
- Test number
- 592148494279
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail84,608 miles (+5,657)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,608 miles
- Test number
- 109622619143
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45 R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,951 miles (+7,617)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 78,951 miles
- Test number
- 790886561194
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,334 miles (+5,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 71,334 miles
- Test number
- 287702132435
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass65,880 miles (+7,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 65,880 miles
- Test number
- 767832738661
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both/slight wear on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,023 miles (+5,961)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 58,023 miles
- Test number
- 487546316970
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,062 miles (+3,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,062 miles
- Test number
- 794376016661
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass48,618 miles (+4,826)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 48,618 miles
- Test number
- 362862120651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,792 miles (+6,372)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 43,792 miles
- Test number
- 929537043590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,420 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 37,420 miles
- Test number
- 834836619082
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing heavily on edges
Fail37,420 miles (+11,235)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,420 miles
- Test number
- 198953954410
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlamp (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing heavily on edges
Pass26,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 26,185 miles
- Test number
- 884671604558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,185 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,185 miles
- Test number
- 927936397854
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about 121 CUF
- What vehicle is registration 121 CUF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 121 CUF on a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 20 Dec 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 121 CUF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 121 CUF is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 121 CUF?
- The MOT on 121 CUF is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 121 CUF done?
- 121 CUF was recorded at 89,696 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,259 miles a year.
- Has 121 CUF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 121 CUF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on 121 CUF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 121 CUF find?
- 121 CUF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear coil spring corroded both.
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