BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L18 XBNMOT history
L18 XBN is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 25 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,397 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 99,397 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,980 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 XBN
- 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
- 25 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 XBN was last recorded at 99,397 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 5,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,948 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,449 miles
- Average per year
- 6,980 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,397 miles
- 2025 – 93,948 miles
- 2024 – 89,525 miles
- 2023 – 84,037 miles
- 2022 – 76,225 miles
- 2021 – 69,974 miles
- 2020 – 65,036 miles
- 2019 – 59,335 miles
- 2018 – 53,064 miles
- 2017 – 42,909 miles
- 2016 – 34,653 miles
- 2015 – 24,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,397 miles (+5,449)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 99,397 miles
- Test number
- 200880149116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,948 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 93,948 miles
- Test number
- 259073017721
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail93,948 miles (+4,423)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,948 miles
- Test number
- 487494263557
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,525 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 89,525 miles
- Test number
- 827793758033
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail89,525 miles (+5,488)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,525 miles
- Test number
- 925299152413
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSide repeater not working both sides. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass84,037 miles (+7,812)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 84,037 miles
- Test number
- 746017875964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,225 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 76,225 miles
- Test number
- 373847882679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,223 miles (+6,249)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,223 miles
- Test number
- 918573031816
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass69,974 miles (+4,938)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 69,974 miles
- Test number
- 617305909295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,036 miles (+5,701)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 65,036 miles
- Test number
- 258103669893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,335 miles (+6,271)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 59,335 miles
- Test number
- 681581949157
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass53,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 53,064 miles
- Test number
- 630043312750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,063 miles (+10,154)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,063 miles
- Test number
- 689623454094
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass42,909 miles (+8,256)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 42,909 miles
- Test number
- 435132472746
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryAll tyres sidewalls perished
Pass34,653 miles (+9,827)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 34,653 miles
- Test number
- 735658212849
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 24,826 miles
- Test number
- 997943711303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 XBN
- Does L18 XBN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 XBN is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 XBN?
- The MOT on L18 XBN is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 XBN done?
- L18 XBN was recorded at 99,397 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 6,980 miles a year.
- Has L18 XBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 XBN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 XBN 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 XBN find?
- L18 XBN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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