
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L18 PJNMOT history
L18 PJN is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 87,120 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 PJN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 PJN was last recorded at 87,120 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 87,120 miles · 19 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,120 miles
- 2025 – 72,978 miles
- 2024 – 70,825 miles
- 2023 – 69,466 miles
- 2022 – 68,690 miles
- 2021 – 66,594 miles
- 2020 – 65,472 miles
- 2019 – 63,050 miles
- 2018 – 59,735 miles
- 2017 – 57,672 miles
- 2016 – 53,735 miles
- 2015 – 44,424 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,120 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 87,120 miles
- Test number
- 987937979987
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail87,120 miles (+14,142)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,120 miles
- Test number
- 630566470113
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,978 miles (+355)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 72,978 miles
- Test number
- 950312630737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,623 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 72,623 miles
- Test number
- 399912167629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,825 miles (+1,359)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 70,825 miles
- Test number
- 713098318271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,466 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 69,466 miles
- Test number
- 625768618063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,462 miles (+772)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,462 miles
- Test number
- 784344340988
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Pass68,690 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 68,690 miles
- Test number
- 602940274565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,683 miles (+2,089)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,683 miles
- Test number
- 679094030967
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,594 miles (+1,122)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 66,594 miles
- Test number
- 305968856446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,472 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 65,472 miles
- Test number
- 894850028307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,465 miles (+2,415)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,465 miles
- Test number
- 284155000799
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,050 miles (+3,315)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,050 miles
- Test number
- 621341511967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,735 miles (+2,063)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 59,735 miles
- Test number
- 723690651203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean to perform smoke test
Pass57,672 miles (+3,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 57,672 miles
- Test number
- 774629871197
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components
Pass53,735 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 53,735 miles
- Test number
- 450959142649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,735 miles (+9,311)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,735 miles
- Test number
- 225508196280
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass44,424 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,424 miles
- Test number
- 337354645226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,424 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,424 miles
- Test number
- 488244445225
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Questions about L18 PJN
- Does L18 PJN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 PJN is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 PJN?
- The MOT on L18 PJN is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 PJN done?
- L18 PJN was recorded at 87,120 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 3,893 miles a year.
- Has L18 PJN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 PJN has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 PJN 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 PJN find?
- L18 PJN passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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