
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
X12 TAXMOT history
X12 TAX is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 135,162 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 135,162 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X12 TAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 17 Jul 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X12 TAX was last recorded at 135,162 miles on 8 May 2026, 6,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,009 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,153 miles
- Average per year
- 13,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,162 miles
- 2025 – 129,009 miles
- 2024 – 121,992 miles
- 2023 – 115,385 miles
- 2022 – 100,461 miles
- 2021 – 80,117 miles
- 2020 – 62,466 miles
- 2019 – 42,751 miles
- 2018 – 33,024 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 4 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,162 miles (+6,153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 135,162 miles
- Test number
- 566236803124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass129,009 miles (+7,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 129,009 miles
- Test number
- 291906761184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass121,992 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 121,992 miles
- Test number
- 863899107586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail121,992 miles (+6,607)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,992 miles
- Test number
- 331571908647
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,385 miles (+14,924)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 115,385 miles
- Test number
- 125421492761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,461 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 100,461 miles
- Test number
- 544206382316
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail100,461 miles (+20,344)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,461 miles
- Test number
- 667778929955
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass80,117 miles (+17,651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 80,117 miles
- Test number
- 314670776988
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass62,466 miles (+19,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,466 miles
- Test number
- 664401809361
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass42,751 miles (+9,727)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,751 miles
- Test number
- 807324339078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,024 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 33,024 miles
- Test number
- 241678446778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X12 TAX
- Does X12 TAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 TAX is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X12 TAX?
- The MOT on X12 TAX is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X12 TAX done?
- X12 TAX was recorded at 135,162 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 13,021 miles a year.
- Has X12 TAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X12 TAX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on X12 TAX 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 X12 TAX find?
- X12 TAX passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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