BMW logo

BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

W18 RAMMOT history

W18 RAM is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 28 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 100,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

W18 RAM black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,529 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,523 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for W18 RAM in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
W18 RAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 RAM was last recorded at 100,529 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 13,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,440 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,089 miles
Average per year
13,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,529 miles
  • 2025 – 87,440 miles
  • 2024 – 74,156 miles
  • 2023 – 62,248 miles
  • 2022 – 43,933 miles
  • 2021 – 30,968 miles
  • 2020 – 19,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,529 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,529 miles (+13,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,529 miles
    Test number
    304054457503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass87,440 miles (+13,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    87,440 miles
    Test number
    220438635351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass74,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,156 miles
    Test number
    362583448717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,156 miles (+11,908)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,156 miles
    Test number
    387222836915
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass62,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,248 miles
    Test number
    967007281749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail62,248 miles (+18,315)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,248 miles
    Test number
    192758688035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass43,933 miles (+12,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    43,933 miles
    Test number
    372270014929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass30,968 miles (+11,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    120944305073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass19,634 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    19,634 miles
    Test number
    691837488200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail19,632 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,632 miles
    Test number
    676117531102
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged and also wearing on edge's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge.

Questions about W18 RAM

Does W18 RAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 RAM is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 RAM?
The MOT on W18 RAM is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 RAM done?
W18 RAM was recorded at 100,529 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 13,523 miles a year.
Has W18 RAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 RAM has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on W18 RAM 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 RAM find?
W18 RAM passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

Browse all W18R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.