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BMW X4

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

L23 MKHMOT history

L23 MKH is a black diesel BMW X4 first used on 26 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 113,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

L23 MKH black BMW X4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,479 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MKH was last recorded at 113,479 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 6,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,205 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,274 miles
Average per year
7,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,479 miles
  • 2025 – 107,205 miles
  • 2024 – 100,391 miles
  • 2023 – 92,721 miles
  • 2022 – 85,310 miles
  • 2021 – 77,872 miles
  • 2020 – 69,539 miles
  • 2019 – 62,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,479 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,479 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,479 miles
    Test number
    976842864617
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail113,477 miles (+6,272)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,477 miles
    Test number
    459822038654
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass107,205 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,205 miles
    Test number
    860319884513
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail107,201 miles (+6,810)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,201 miles
    Test number
    418163659560
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass100,391 miles (+7,670)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    100,391 miles
    Test number
    383249158120
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass92,721 miles (+18)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,721 miles
    Test number
    998259831556
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail92,703 miles (+7,393)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,703 miles
    Test number
    327947249500
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass85,310 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,310 miles
    Test number
    694446643097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail85,301 miles (+7,429)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,301 miles
    Test number
    510456628612
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass77,872 miles (+8,333)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,872 miles
    Test number
    226194600796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,539 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,539 miles
    Test number
    896633501032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,502 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,502 miles
    Test number
    954104351114
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about L23 MKH

Does L23 MKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MKH is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MKH?
The MOT on L23 MKH is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MKH done?
L23 MKH was recorded at 113,479 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 7,445 miles a year.
Has L23 MKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 MKH has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 MKH 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 L23 MKH find?
L23 MKH passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear coil spring corroded x2.

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