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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

X18 BEYMOT history

X18 BEY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 103,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

X18 BEY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
103,172 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 BEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 BEY was last recorded at 103,172 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 14,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,279 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,893 miles
Average per year
7,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,172 miles
  • 2025 – 88,279 miles
  • 2024 – 80,794 miles
  • 2023 – 71,923 miles
  • 2022 – 64,433 miles
  • 2021 – 57,725 miles
  • 2020 – 54,921 miles
  • 2019 – 45,839 miles
  • 2017 – 36,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,172 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,172 miles (+14,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    103,172 miles
    Test number
    978203072792
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass88,279 miles (+7,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    88,279 miles
    Test number
    981778549420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryManufactures undertray and plastic covers fitted underbody
  3. Pass80,794 miles (+8,871)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,794 miles
    Test number
    477209211085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,923 miles (+7,490)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,923 miles
    Test number
    110051292919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,433 miles (+6,708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,433 miles
    Test number
    276916979547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass57,725 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,725 miles
    Test number
    524351301244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail57,701 miles (+2,780)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    402308809516
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  8. Pass54,921 miles (+9,082)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,921 miles
    Test number
    765666098722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,839 miles (+9,742)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,839 miles
    Test number
    662814396427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  10. Pass36,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    36,097 miles
    Test number
    986229547411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 BEY

Does X18 BEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 BEY is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 BEY?
The MOT on X18 BEY is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 BEY done?
X18 BEY was recorded at 103,172 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 7,632 miles a year.
Has X18 BEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 BEY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on X18 BEY 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 X18 BEY find?
X18 BEY passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: central oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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