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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X18 SJTMOT history

X18 SJT is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 1 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

X18 SJT black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,804 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 SJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 SJT was last recorded at 135,804 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,803 miles · 21 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,804 miles
  • 2025 – 121,420 miles
  • 2024 – 103,929 miles
  • 2023 – 91,235 miles
  • 2022 – 86,028 miles
  • 2021 – 77,436 miles
  • 2020 – 69,660 miles
  • 2019 – 62,589 miles
  • 2018 – 55,350 miles
  • 2017 – 48,517 miles
  • 2016 – 38,844 miles
  • 2015 – 28,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,804 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 inner edge heavily worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tailgate release button missing-remote op. only

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,804 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,804 miles
    Test number
    491758304706
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail135,803 miles (+14,383)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,803 miles
    Test number
    468845929494
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass121,420 miles (+17,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,420 miles
    Test number
    930750601087
    • 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))
  4. Pass103,929 miles (+12,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,929 miles
    Test number
    761709543288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass91,235 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,235 miles
    Test number
    330832673052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,234 miles (+5,206)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,234 miles
    Test number
    465153758222
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass86,028 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,028 miles
    Test number
    760124360858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTailgate release button missing-remote op. only
  8. Fail85,992 miles (+8,556)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,992 miles
    Test number
    267320711896
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working led unit not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTailgate release button missing-remote op. only
  9. Pass77,436 miles (+7,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,436 miles
    Test number
    839730038278
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass69,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    69,660 miles
    Test number
    418864161874
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  11. Fail69,660 miles (+7,071)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,660 miles
    Test number
    679065253946
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  12. Pass62,589 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    942592377512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,579 miles (+7,229)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,579 miles
    Test number
    867341638697
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass55,350 miles (+6,833)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,350 miles
    Test number
    944380850106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,517 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,517 miles
    Test number
    855863249497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,328 miles (+9,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    918005864988
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass38,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,844 miles
    Test number
    912249950432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,844 miles (+10,406)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,844 miles
    Test number
    767035765101
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  19. Pass28,438 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,438 miles
    Test number
    527080295150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,367 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,367 miles
    Test number
    208907585462
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about X18 SJT

Does X18 SJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 SJT is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 SJT?
The MOT on X18 SJT is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 SJT done?
X18 SJT was recorded at 135,804 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 9,728 miles a year.
Has X18 SJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 SJT has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X18 SJT 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 SJT find?
X18 SJT passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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