BMW X3
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L8 TCRMOT history
L8 TCR is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 7 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 128,983 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 128,983 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 TCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 TCR was last recorded at 128,983 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 128,922 miles · 25 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 61 miles
- Average per year
- 13,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,983 miles
- 2025 – 109,452 miles
- 2024 – 90,839 miles
- 2023 – 78,568 miles
- 2022 – 66,754 miles
- 2021 – 55,580 miles
- 2020 – 45,860 miles
- 2019 – 36,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,983 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
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, 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,983 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 128,983 miles
- Test number
- 470682836594
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail128,922 miles (+19,470)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,922 miles
- Test number
- 915576683132
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass109,452 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 109,452 miles
- Test number
- 897735773453
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail109,439 miles (+18,600)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,439 miles
- Test number
- 293669414031
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass90,839 miles (+12,271)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 90,839 miles
- Test number
- 611743896540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,568 miles (+11,814)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 78,568 miles
- Test number
- 135863590790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,754 miles (+11,174)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 66,754 miles
- Test number
- 994756987248
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner tie rod play
Pass55,580 miles (+9,720)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 55,580 miles
- Test number
- 121872336074
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 45,860 miles
- Test number
- 204243153226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,860 miles (+9,328)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,860 miles
- Test number
- 430849092997
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,532 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,532 miles
- Test number
- 705404809018
- AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre.
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine.
Fail36,532 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,532 miles
- Test number
- 555197086547
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre.
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine.
Questions about L8 TCR
- Does L8 TCR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TCR is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 TCR?
- The MOT on L8 TCR is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 TCR done?
- L8 TCR was recorded at 128,983 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 13,109 miles a year.
- Has L8 TCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 TCR has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 TCR 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 L8 TCR find?
- L8 TCR passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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