BMW X3
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
LB12 XHMMOT history
LB12 XHM is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 170,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 170,147 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 XHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 XHM was last recorded at 170,147 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 170,147 miles · 25 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,147 miles
- 2025 – 163,568 miles
- 2024 – 154,980 miles
- 2023 – 148,831 miles
- 2022 – 141,870 miles
- 2021 – 130,757 miles
- 2020 – 124,445 miles
- 2019 – 117,391 miles
- 2018 – 113,655 miles
- 2017 – 103,290 miles
- 2016 – 96,829 miles
- 2015 – 85,865 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases soot and smell of exhaust fumes around egr cooler
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 170,147 miles
- Test number
- 872807855594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,147 miles (+6,579)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,147 miles
- Test number
- 943567381749
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer case (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,568 miles (+8,588)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 163,568 miles
- Test number
- 864643426449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,980 miles (+6,149)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 154,980 miles
- Test number
- 873911914946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,831 miles (+6,961)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 148,831 miles
- Test number
- 349425939035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,870 miles (+11,113)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 141,870 miles
- Test number
- 901179337701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,757 miles (+6,312)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 130,757 miles
- Test number
- 583520732230
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,445 miles (+7,054)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 124,445 miles
- Test number
- 467110489752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,391 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,391 miles
- Test number
- 713678313858
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases soot and smell of exhaust fumes around egr cooler (6.1.2 (a))
Fail117,391 miles (+3,736)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,391 miles
- Test number
- 756044643861
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases soot and smell of exhaust fumes around egr cooler (6.1.2 (a))
Pass113,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,655 miles
- Test number
- 647867782221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,654 miles (+10,364)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,654 miles
- Test number
- 453591856411
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,290 miles (+6,461)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 103,290 miles
- Test number
- 293673969923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,829 miles (+10,964)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,829 miles
- Test number
- 804714549967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 85,865 miles
- Test number
- 928234895138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 XHM
- Does LB12 XHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 XHM is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 XHM?
- The MOT on LB12 XHM is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 XHM done?
- LB12 XHM was recorded at 170,147 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 7,648 miles a year.
- Has LB12 XHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 XHM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 XHM 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 LB12 XHM find?
- LB12 XHM passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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