
BMW X3
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
K8 UKCMOT history
K8 UKC is a red diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 87,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 87,167 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 UKC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 UKC was last recorded at 87,167 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 2,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,195 miles · 9 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,972 miles
- Average per year
- 5,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,167 miles
- 2025 – 84,195 miles
- 2024 – 81,124 miles
- 2023 – 77,456 miles
- 2022 – 73,854 miles
- 2021 – 69,906 miles
- 2020 – 65,966 miles
- 2019 – 60,143 miles
- 2018 – 52,750 miles
- 2017 – 46,486 miles
- 2015 – 34,131 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play TIE ROD
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 9 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,167 miles (+2,972)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 87,167 miles
- Test number
- 503305596501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,195 miles (+3,071)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 84,195 miles
- Test number
- 309937447110
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass81,124 miles (+3,668)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 81,124 miles
- Test number
- 572756390987
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass77,456 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 77,456 miles
- Test number
- 155407347310
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail77,451 miles (+3,597)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,451 miles
- Test number
- 698825626293
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass73,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,854 miles
- Test number
- 745207741919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,854 miles (+3,948)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,854 miles
- Test number
- 742554999411
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,906 miles (+3,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 69,906 miles
- Test number
- 181243584914
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySign of oil leak (slight oil on the under tray)
Pass65,966 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 65,966 miles
- Test number
- 114835097057
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail65,966 miles (+5,823)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,966 miles
- Test number
- 875229246489
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,143 miles (+7,393)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2020
- Odometer
- 60,143 miles
- Test number
- 396915791983
- 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))
Pass52,750 miles (+6,264)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 52,750 miles
- Test number
- 726980808611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,486 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 46,486 miles
- Test number
- 640889832952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,416 miles (+12,285)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 46,416 miles
- Test number
- 734150952273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 34,131 miles
- Test number
- 349245684269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 UKC
- Does K8 UKC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 UKC is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 UKC?
- The MOT on K8 UKC is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 UKC done?
- K8 UKC was recorded at 87,167 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 5,209 miles a year.
- Has K8 UKC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 UKC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on K8 UKC 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 K8 UKC find?
- K8 UKC passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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