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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X19 BXLMOT history

X19 BXL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

X19 BXL black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,088 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X19 BXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X19 BXL was last recorded at 136,088 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 18,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,780 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
18,308 miles
Average per year
10,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,088 miles
  • 2025 – 117,780 miles
  • 2024 – 100,798 miles
  • 2023 – 83,308 miles
  • 2022 – 66,525 miles
  • 2021 – 65,911 miles
  • 2020 – 63,445 miles
  • 2019 – 57,702 miles
  • 2018 – 49,844 miles
  • 2017 – 41,697 miles
  • 2016 – 32,304 miles
  • 2015 – 24,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,088 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,088 miles (+18,308)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,088 miles
    Test number
    167074479669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass117,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,780 miles
    Test number
    495045703278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail117,780 miles (+16,982)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,780 miles
    Test number
    854164575106
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached both (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,798 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,798 miles
    Test number
    666038369474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail100,798 miles (+17,490)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,798 miles
    Test number
    579547995956
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,308 miles
    Test number
    787906826690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,308 miles (+16,783)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,308 miles
    Test number
    367116435053
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass66,525 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,525 miles
    Test number
    697656162987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,911 miles (+2,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,911 miles
    Test number
    308276758051
    • 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))
  10. Pass63,445 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,445 miles
    Test number
    936404622224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,702 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,702 miles
    Test number
    524383924770
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Fail57,702 miles (+7,858)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,702 miles
    Test number
    493287082155
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass49,844 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,844 miles
    Test number
    708921050226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  14. Fail49,844 miles (+8,147)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,844 miles
    Test number
    308307388978
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass41,697 miles (+9,393)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,697 miles
    Test number
    792293290780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,304 miles (+8,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,304 miles
    Test number
    664365155177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean for a reading
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/ sterring rack
  17. Pass24,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,133 miles
    Test number
    751249557496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X19 BXL

Does X19 BXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X19 BXL is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X19 BXL?
The MOT on X19 BXL is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X19 BXL done?
X19 BXL was recorded at 136,088 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 10,716 miles a year.
Has X19 BXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X19 BXL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on X19 BXL 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 X19 BXL find?
X19 BXL passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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