BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L4 PGUMOT history
L4 PGU is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 17 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 149,767 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 149,767 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,273 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 PGU
- 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
- 17 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 PGU was last recorded at 149,767 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 149,767 miles · 18 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,273 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,767 miles
- 2025 – 141,783 miles
- 2024 – 134,042 miles
- 2023 – 124,947 miles
- 2022 – 115,316 miles
- 2021 – 108,694 miles
- 2020 – 102,845 miles
- 2019 – 94,879 miles
- 2018 – 81,782 miles
- 2017 – 66,544 miles
- 2016 – 52,762 miles
- 2015 – 36,845 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2016
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.
Nearside Front Tyre valve perished slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre valve perished slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre valve perished slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre valve perished slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 22 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,767 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 149,767 miles
- Test number
- 886179972016
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail149,767 miles (+7,984)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,767 miles
- Test number
- 318340419533
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass141,783 miles (+7,741)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 141,783 miles
- Test number
- 169155736818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,042 miles (+9,095)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 134,042 miles
- Test number
- 463740846215
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass124,947 miles (+9,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 124,947 miles
- Test number
- 992473083225
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,316 miles (+6,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 115,316 miles
- Test number
- 599018625407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,694 miles (+67)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,694 miles
- Test number
- 588722925073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre valve perished slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre valve perished slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre valve perished slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre valve perished slightly
Fail108,627 miles (+5,782)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,627 miles
- Test number
- 619209639072
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre valve perished slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre valve perished slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre valve perished slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre valve perished slightly
Pass102,845 miles (+7,966)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 102,845 miles
- Test number
- 285277836741
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,879 miles (+13,097)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,879 miles
- Test number
- 588436036313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,782 miles (+15,238)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 81,782 miles
- Test number
- 422712944142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,544 miles (+13,782)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 66,544 miles
- Test number
- 377122331384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,762 miles (+15,917)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,762 miles
- Test number
- 945685095230
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads and discs are worn
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass36,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 36,845 miles
- Test number
- 538461952249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 PGU
- Does L4 PGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 PGU is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 PGU?
- The MOT on L4 PGU is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 PGU done?
- L4 PGU was recorded at 149,767 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 10,273 miles a year.
- Has L4 PGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 PGU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 PGU 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 L4 PGU find?
- L4 PGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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