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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L18 NKAMOT history

L18 NKA is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 13 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

L18 NKA black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
105,384 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 NKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 NKA was last recorded at 105,384 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 5,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,819 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,565 miles
Average per year
6,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,384 miles
  • 2025 – 99,819 miles
  • 2024 – 93,646 miles
  • 2023 – 87,345 miles
  • 2022 – 80,993 miles
  • 2021 – 74,946 miles
  • 2020 – 69,938 miles
  • 2019 – 64,394 miles
  • 2018 – 57,524 miles
  • 2017 – 49,544 miles
  • 2016 – 41,917 miles
  • 2015 – 33,555 miles
  • 2014 – 27,350 miles
  • 2013 – 20,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,384 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,384 miles (+5,565)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    105,384 miles
    Test number
    676807905486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,819 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,819 miles
    Test number
    469417655795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,646 miles (+6,301)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,646 miles
    Test number
    300571716220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,345 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,345 miles
    Test number
    272646883907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,993 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,993 miles
    Test number
    710898414824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,946 miles (+5,008)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,946 miles
    Test number
    279367269704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,938 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,938 miles
    Test number
    313430018193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    413484856739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,394 miles (+6,870)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    718687717161
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass57,524 miles (+7,980)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,524 miles
    Test number
    751384771960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,544 miles (+7,627)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    596641019258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,917 miles (+8,362)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    41,917 miles
    Test number
    146602645646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,555 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,555 miles
    Test number
    926836195128
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCracks in offside rear tyre tread grooves
  14. Fail33,555 miles (+6,205)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,555 miles
    Test number
    895265595183
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCracks in offside rear tyre tread grooves
  15. Pass27,350 miles (+6,562)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,350 miles
    Test number
    749861614237
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass20,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    20,788 miles
    Test number
    226322913240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 NKA

Does L18 NKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 NKA is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 NKA?
The MOT on L18 NKA 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 L18 NKA done?
L18 NKA was recorded at 105,384 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 6,463 miles a year.
Has L18 NKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 NKA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on L18 NKA 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 L18 NKA find?
L18 NKA passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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