BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
W18 MCSMOT history
W18 MCS is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 25 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,533 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 136,533 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,201 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 MCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 25 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 MCS was last recorded at 136,533 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 2,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 134,184 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,349 miles
- Average per year
- 6,201 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,533 miles
- 2024 – 134,184 miles
- 2023 – 130,292 miles
- 2022 – 125,192 miles
- 2021 – 119,997 miles
- 2020 – 116,175 miles
- 2019 – 113,755 miles
- 2018 – 108,964 miles
- 2017 – 102,336 miles
- 2016 – 96,144 miles
- 2015 – 88,726 miles
- 2014 – 80,466 miles
- 2013 – 71,170 miles
- 2012 – 65,416 miles
- 2011 – 58,604 miles
- 2010 – 43,407 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,533 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Central brake light only half working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
All 4 tyres worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 136,533 miles
- Test number
- 736165318453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,531 miles (+2,347)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,531 miles
- Test number
- 562958691830
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass134,184 miles (+3,892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 134,184 miles
- Test number
- 741436964363
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner rearlamp in-op
Pass130,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,292 miles
- Test number
- 828453260497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,291 miles (+5,099)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,291 miles
- Test number
- 621882659988
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass125,192 miles (+5,195)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 125,192 miles
- Test number
- 300532522745
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,997 miles (+57)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 119,997 miles
- Test number
- 471047308882
- AdvisoryCentral brake light only half working
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail119,940 miles (+3,765)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,940 miles
- Test number
- 352695304580
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral brake light only half working
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass116,175 miles (+2,420)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 116,175 miles
- Test number
- 168098905107
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres worn on edges
Pass113,755 miles (+4,791)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 113,755 miles
- Test number
- 719921665686
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres worn on edges
Pass108,964 miles (+6,628)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 108,964 miles
- Test number
- 336008630928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,336 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 102,336 miles
- Test number
- 956438843295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,334 miles (+6,190)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,334 miles
- Test number
- 450987608276
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass96,144 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 96,144 miles
- Test number
- 952270385575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail96,144 miles (+7,418)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,144 miles
- Test number
- 774271880172
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,726 miles (+8,260)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 88,726 miles
- Test number
- 349333487600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,466 miles (+9,296)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 80,466 miles
- Test number
- 379917584230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,170 miles (+5,754)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 71,170 miles
- Test number
- 629653283260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,416 miles (+6,812)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 65,416 miles
- Test number
- 156167982216
- NoteParking brake travel slightly high reccomend full brake inspection
Pass58,604 miles (+15,197)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 58,604 miles
- Test number
- 768218081225
- NoteFront and rear no plates starting to deteriorate
Pass43,407 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 43,407 miles
- Test number
- 580677580257
- NoteN/s/f tyre slightly low on outer edge
Questions about W18 MCS
- Does W18 MCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 MCS is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on W18 MCS?
- The MOT on W18 MCS is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 MCS done?
- W18 MCS was recorded at 136,533 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 6,201 miles a year.
- Has W18 MCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 MCS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on W18 MCS 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 W18 MCS find?
- W18 MCS passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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