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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

J9 WTYMOT history

J9 WTY is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 175,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

J9 WTY black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
175,958 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 WTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 WTY was last recorded at 175,958 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,957 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,958 miles
  • 2025 – 170,512 miles
  • 2024 – 163,377 miles
  • 2023 – 158,171 miles
  • 2022 – 149,417 miles
  • 2021 – 134,123 miles
  • 2020 – 118,207 miles
  • 2019 – 106,780 miles
  • 2018 – 99,884 miles
  • 2017 – 85,412 miles
  • 2016 – 63,360 miles
  • 2015 – 45,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,958 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes all split/wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,958 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    175,958 miles
    Test number
    103801224034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes all split/worn
  2. Fail175,957 miles (+5,445)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,957 miles
    Test number
    516242661515
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arm bushes all split/worn
  3. Pass170,512 miles (+7,135)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    170,512 miles
    Test number
    787531774414
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass163,377 miles (+5,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    163,377 miles
    Test number
    259469911376
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass158,171 miles (+8,754)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    158,171 miles
    Test number
    839426521068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass149,417 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    149,417 miles
    Test number
    276998658189
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail149,411 miles (+15,288)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,411 miles
    Test number
    255350602118
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass134,123 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    134,123 miles
    Test number
    217084492896
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail134,123 miles (+15,916)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,123 miles
    Test number
    720089605122
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass118,207 miles (+11,427)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,207 miles
    Test number
    689030872366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,780 miles (+6,896)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    106,780 miles
    Test number
    674497590429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,884 miles (+14,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,884 miles
    Test number
    541912776815
    • 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))
  13. Pass85,412 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    85,412 miles
    Test number
    906037416161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,412 miles (+21,052)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,412 miles
    Test number
    170805663268
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass63,360 miles (+17,539)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    63,360 miles
    Test number
    314433352851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,821 miles
    Test number
    682536179630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 WTY

Does J9 WTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 WTY is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 WTY?
The MOT on J9 WTY is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 WTY done?
J9 WTY was recorded at 175,958 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 11,949 miles a year.
Has J9 WTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 WTY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 WTY 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 J9 WTY find?
J9 WTY passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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