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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

V12 PCSMOT history

V12 PCS is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 10 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 114,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

V12 PCS black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
114,434 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 PCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
10 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 PCS was last recorded at 114,434 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,434 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,434 miles
  • 2024 – 100,774 miles
  • 2023 – 95,691 miles
  • 2021 – 89,464 miles
  • 2020 – 87,120 miles
  • 2019 – 82,527 miles
  • 2018 – 72,362 miles
  • 2017 – 54,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,434 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked in multiple places

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    114,434 miles
    Test number
    326852995393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail114,434 miles (+13,660)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,434 miles
    Test number
    789724607211
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass100,774 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,774 miles
    Test number
    496017025543
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked in multiple places (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very big play

  4. Fail100,774 miles (+5,083)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,774 miles
    Test number
    699312774675
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked in multiple places (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Very big play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Really thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass95,691 miles (+6,227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,691 miles
    Test number
    504407185910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass89,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,464 miles
    Test number
    957829491802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail89,464 miles (+2,344)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,464 miles
    Test number
    530896031984
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass87,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,120 miles
    Test number
    246875687263
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn edges

  9. Fail87,120 miles (+4,593)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,120 miles
    Test number
    205962348094
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn edges

  10. Pass82,527 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,527 miles
    Test number
    277640369147
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassed emission test with low smoke levels

  11. Fail82,527 miles (+10,165)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,527 miles
    Test number
    602637733146
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassed emission test with low smoke levels

  12. Pass72,362 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    72,362 miles
    Test number
    258869281236
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail72,298 miles (+17,783)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,298 miles
    Test number
    277240063825
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside inner side lamp not working

  14. Pass54,515 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,515 miles
    Test number
    705773803181
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about V12 PCS

Does V12 PCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 PCS is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V12 PCS?
The MOT on V12 PCS is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 PCS done?
V12 PCS was recorded at 114,434 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,503 miles a year.
Has V12 PCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 PCS has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V12 PCS 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 V12 PCS find?
V12 PCS passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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