BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
X18 BHXMOT history
X18 BHX is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 162,239 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 162,239 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X18 BHX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X18 BHX was last recorded at 162,239 miles on 12 May 2026, 21,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Apr 2019: 98,522 miles, lower than 162,695 miles on 4 May 2018.
- 13 Oct 2020: 103,300 miles, lower than 103,348 miles on 12 Oct 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 140,794 miles · 9 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21,445 miles
- Average per year
- 7,571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,239 miles
- 2025 – 140,794 miles
- 2024 – 127,206 miles
- 2021 – 109,697 miles
- 2020 – 103,300 miles
- 2019 – 98,522 miles
- 2018 – 162,695 miles
- 2017 – 144,840 miles
- 2016 – 115,136 miles
- 2015 – 82,038 miles
- 2014 – 75,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,239 miles (+21,445)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 162,239 miles
- Test number
- 935732073953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,794 miles (+13,588)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 140,794 miles
- Test number
- 286396772635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,206 miles (+17,509)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 127,206 miles
- Test number
- 221962444552
- AdvisoryEngine & underbody panels fitted
Pass109,697 miles (+6,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,697 miles
- Test number
- 532448616261
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine & under body panels fitted
Pass103,300 miles (-48)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,300 miles
- Test number
- 575445655235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,348 miles (+4,826)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,348 miles
- Test number
- 192393556777
- DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick + sticking and grinding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass98,522 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,522 miles
- Test number
- 132186325205
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail98,522 miles (-64,173)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,522 miles
- Test number
- 936485325373
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass162,695 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 162,695 miles
- Test number
- 816978461859
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail162,695 miles (+17,855)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,695 miles
- Test number
- 279946772849
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass144,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 144,840 miles
- Test number
- 157124591838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,840 miles (+29,704)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,840 miles
- Test number
- 535232291851
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass115,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 115,136 miles
- Test number
- 269114936528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,136 miles (+33,098)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,136 miles
- Test number
- 861077954672
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass82,038 miles (+6,962)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 82,038 miles
- Test number
- 879102885181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 75,076 miles
- Test number
- 627460314300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X18 BHX
- Does X18 BHX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 BHX is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X18 BHX?
- The MOT on X18 BHX is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X18 BHX done?
- X18 BHX was recorded at 162,239 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 7,571 miles a year.
- Has X18 BHX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X18 BHX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on X18 BHX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 29 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X18 BHX find?
- X18 BHX passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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