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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T18 RMKMOT history

T18 RMK is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 21 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 159,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,425 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 RMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 RMK was last recorded at 159,425 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 5,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,636 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,789 miles
Average per year
11,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,425 miles
  • 2025 – 153,636 miles
  • 2024 – 143,140 miles
  • 2023 – 135,884 miles
  • 2022 – 127,557 miles
  • 2021 – 114,221 miles
  • 2020 – 105,993 miles
  • 2019 – 90,554 miles
  • 2018 – 74,670 miles
  • 2017 – 60,043 miles
  • 2015 – 36,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,425 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Inner steering rack end has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner wall (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,425 miles
    Test number
    506764189145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail159,425 miles (+5,789)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,425 miles
    Test number
    671430895919
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Suspension arm insecurely attached secure inner bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,636 miles (+10,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    153,636 miles
    Test number
    801586321949
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack end has slight play

  4. Pass143,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,140 miles
    Test number
    896002522383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail143,140 miles (+7,256)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,140 miles
    Test number
    447724610571
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass135,884 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    135,884 miles
    Test number
    428926503588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail135,884 miles (+8,327)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,884 miles
    Test number
    786627607586
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner steering rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass127,557 miles (+13,336)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,557 miles
    Test number
    797509528712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass114,221 miles (+8,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,221 miles
    Test number
    375923441745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass105,993 miles (+15,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,993 miles
    Test number
    124212575373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass90,554 miles (+15,884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    90,554 miles
    Test number
    327430559952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,670 miles
    Test number
    283694380155
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner wall (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail74,670 miles (+14,627)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,670 miles
    Test number
    524853252965
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner wall (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass60,043 miles (+23,190)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,043 miles
    Test number
    788660125236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,853 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    36,853 miles
    Test number
    532198565712
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre scrubbed inner edge

Questions about T18 RMK

Does T18 RMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 RMK is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 RMK?
The MOT on T18 RMK is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 RMK done?
T18 RMK was recorded at 159,425 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 11,841 miles a year.
Has T18 RMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 RMK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 RMK 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 RMK find?
T18 RMK passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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