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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

198 KABMOT history

198 KAB is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 13 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 63,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

198 KAB black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
63,161 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
198 KAB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

198 KAB was last recorded at 63,161 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 9,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,678 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,483 miles
Average per year
7,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,161 miles
  • 2024 – 53,678 miles
  • 2023 – 43,795 miles
  • 2022 – 35,511 miles
  • 2021 – 27,826 miles
  • 2020 – 23,338 miles
  • 2019 – 20,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,161 miles
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

7 tests since 5 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,161 miles (+9,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    63,161 miles
    Test number
    562963337000
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass53,678 miles (+9,883)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    448501173410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,795 miles (+8,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    43,795 miles
    Test number
    461118503544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass35,511 miles (+7,685)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    35,511 miles
    Test number
    718644709042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,826 miles (+4,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,826 miles
    Test number
    558311845770
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass23,338 miles (+3,036)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    23,338 miles
    Test number
    842153533585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,302 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    20,302 miles
    Test number
    432767710070
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about 198 KAB

What vehicle is registration 198 KAB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 198 KAB on a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 13 Dec 2016. 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 198 KAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 198 KAB is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 198 KAB?
The MOT on 198 KAB is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 198 KAB done?
198 KAB was recorded at 63,161 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 7,197 miles a year.
Has 198 KAB ever failed its MOT?
No. 198 KAB has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 198 KAB 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 198 KAB find?
198 KAB passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff.

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