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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LR12 BUJMOT history

LR12 BUJ is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 3 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

LR12 BUJ grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
85,632 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 BUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 BUJ was last recorded at 85,632 miles on 28 May 2026, 667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,965 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
667 miles
Average per year
5,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,632 miles
  • 2025 – 84,965 miles
  • 2024 – 79,649 miles
  • 2023 – 71,661 miles
  • 2022 – 69,412 miles
  • 2021 – 64,886 miles
  • 2020 – 58,949 miles
  • 2019 – 52,171 miles
  • 2018 – 42,022 miles
  • 2017 – 34,247 miles
  • 2016 – 26,659 miles
  • 2015 – 20,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,632 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,632 miles (+667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,632 miles
    Test number
    258377851248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass84,965 miles (+5,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    84,965 miles
    Test number
    215414395486
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass79,649 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,649 miles
    Test number
    437643541100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,282 miles (+7,621)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,282 miles
    Test number
    999713624479
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass71,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    537209789217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,661 miles (+2,249)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    801827127990
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,412 miles (+4,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    165219371168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass64,886 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,886 miles
    Test number
    660024155140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,949 miles (+6,778)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,949 miles
    Test number
    376886028581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,171 miles (+10,149)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,171 miles
    Test number
    147842632566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,022 miles (+7,775)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,022 miles
    Test number
    366495906095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,247 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,247 miles
    Test number
    717225538725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,659 miles (+6,197)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,659 miles
    Test number
    942162524634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,462 miles
    Test number
    159338055407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 BUJ

Does LR12 BUJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 BUJ is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 BUJ?
The MOT on LR12 BUJ is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 BUJ done?
LR12 BUJ was recorded at 85,632 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,794 miles a year.
Has LR12 BUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 BUJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR12 BUJ 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 LR12 BUJ find?
LR12 BUJ passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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