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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

L26 JALMOT history

L26 JAL is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 12 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 99,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L26 JAL blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,928 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,721 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 JAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 JAL was last recorded at 99,928 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,229 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,699 miles
Average per year
6,721 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,928 miles
  • 2025 – 96,229 miles
  • 2024 – 92,692 miles
  • 2023 – 84,251 miles
  • 2022 – 76,793 miles
  • 2021 – 67,557 miles
  • 2020 – 62,115 miles
  • 2019 – 55,816 miles
  • 2018 – 39,386 miles
  • 2017 – 34,696 miles
  • 2016 – 28,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,928 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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,928 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,928 miles
    Test number
    166442974571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,229 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,229 miles
    Test number
    450126056146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,692 miles (+8,441)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,692 miles
    Test number
    265918022511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass84,251 miles (+7,458)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,251 miles
    Test number
    139662383096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,793 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,793 miles
    Test number
    299142988644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail76,793 miles (+9,236)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,793 miles
    Test number
    950086663238
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass67,557 miles (+5,442)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    492570001943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,115 miles (+6,299)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,115 miles
    Test number
    234576254420
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass55,816 miles (+4,502)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,816 miles
    Test number
    167991991888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,314 miles (+11,928)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2020
    Odometer
    51,314 miles
    Test number
    301718046693
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass39,386 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,386 miles
    Test number
    420178628521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,450 miles (+3,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,450 miles
    Test number
    285643600022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass34,696 miles (+5,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,696 miles
    Test number
    193177319038
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass28,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,922 miles
    Test number
    684699500230
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L26 JAL

Does L26 JAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 JAL is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 JAL?
The MOT on L26 JAL is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 JAL done?
L26 JAL was recorded at 99,928 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,721 miles a year.
Has L26 JAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 JAL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L26 JAL 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 L26 JAL find?
L26 JAL passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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