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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T18 RDBMOT history

T18 RDB is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,024 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 RDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 RDB was last recorded at 74,024 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 3,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,762 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,262 miles
Average per year
4,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,024 miles
  • 2025 – 70,762 miles
  • 2024 – 67,433 miles
  • 2023 – 62,527 miles
  • 2022 – 55,885 miles
  • 2021 – 50,617 miles
  • 2020 – 49,752 miles
  • 2019 – 47,044 miles
  • 2018 – 44,790 miles
  • 2017 – 35,985 miles
  • 2016 – 27,198 miles
  • 2015 – 18,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,024 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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,024 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,024 miles
    Test number
    939342807618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,762 miles (+3,329)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,762 miles
    Test number
    415423394164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass67,433 miles (+4,906)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,433 miles
    Test number
    902986457206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass62,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,527 miles
    Test number
    590772219363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail62,527 miles (+6,642)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,527 miles
    Test number
    190215207917
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass55,885 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,885 miles
    Test number
    607954827143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,617 miles
    Test number
    967095098009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,617 miles (+865)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,617 miles
    Test number
    928038793405
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass49,752 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,752 miles
    Test number
    195852228415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,044 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,044 miles
    Test number
    286674632383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,790 miles (+8,805)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,790 miles
    Test number
    975524686547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,985 miles
    Test number
    957490550936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,985 miles (+8,787)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,985 miles
    Test number
    190063298862
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass27,198 miles (+8,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,198 miles
    Test number
    282230013139
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass18,214 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,214 miles
    Test number
    367271575029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T18 RDB

Does T18 RDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 RDB is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 RDB?
The MOT on T18 RDB is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 RDB done?
T18 RDB was recorded at 74,024 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 4,906 miles a year.
Has T18 RDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 RDB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T18 RDB 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 T18 RDB find?
T18 RDB passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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