
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L21 JSJMOT history
L21 JSJ is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 104,301 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 104,301 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 JSJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 6 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 JSJ was last recorded at 104,301 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 6,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,528 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,773 miles
- Average per year
- 7,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,301 miles
- 2025 – 97,528 miles
- 2024 – 90,726 miles
- 2023 – 85,396 miles
- 2022 – 79,988 miles
- 2021 – 75,243 miles
- 2020 – 68,929 miles
- 2019 – 61,783 miles
- 2018 – 48,717 miles
- 2017 – 37,023 miles
- 2016 – 20,293 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,301 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 104,301 miles
- Test number
- 736078837630
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail104,300 miles (+6,772)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,300 miles
- Test number
- 889068449066
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,528 miles (+6,802)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 97,528 miles
- Test number
- 943743572570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,726 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 90,726 miles
- Test number
- 665242340482
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail90,714 miles (+5,318)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,714 miles
- Test number
- 616979823317
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,396 miles (+5,408)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 85,396 miles
- Test number
- 907921959810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,988 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,988 miles
- Test number
- 504368274928
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail79,987 miles (+4,744)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,987 miles
- Test number
- 681715598927
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,243 miles (+6,314)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 75,243 miles
- Test number
- 153180053118
- 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))
Pass68,929 miles (+7,146)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,929 miles
- Test number
- 426839503996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,783 miles (+13,066)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 61,783 miles
- Test number
- 220012581698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,717 miles (+11,694)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 48,717 miles
- Test number
- 281824115428
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass37,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 37,023 miles
- Test number
- 183459754668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,023 miles (+16,730)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,023 miles
- Test number
- 886651094164
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass20,293 miles (+826)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 20,293 miles
- Test number
- 467931713005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 19,467 miles
- Test number
- 608060200514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 JSJ
- Does L21 JSJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 JSJ is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 JSJ?
- The MOT on L21 JSJ is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 JSJ done?
- L21 JSJ was recorded at 104,301 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 7,986 miles a year.
- Has L21 JSJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 JSJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L21 JSJ 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 L21 JSJ find?
- L21 JSJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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