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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X21 KSHMOT history

X21 KSH is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

X21 KSH black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,758 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 KSH
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
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 KSH was last recorded at 146,758 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 7,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,816 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,942 miles
Average per year
11,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,758 miles
  • 2025 – 138,816 miles
  • 2024 – 132,361 miles
  • 2023 – 125,925 miles
  • 2022 – 117,523 miles
  • 2021 – 106,911 miles
  • 2020 – 95,731 miles
  • 2019 – 86,011 miles
  • 2018 – 59,827 miles
  • 2017 – 35,436 miles
  • 2016 – 29,150 miles
  • 2015 – 18,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,758 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,758 miles
    Test number
    984511785646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,758 miles (+7,942)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,758 miles
    Test number
    755687677103
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass138,816 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    138,816 miles
    Test number
    217507860046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass132,361 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,361 miles
    Test number
    984574267936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,925 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    125,925 miles
    Test number
    721675377227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail125,910 miles (+8,387)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,910 miles
    Test number
    945929014038
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass117,523 miles (+10,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    117,523 miles
    Test number
    656412096841
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,911 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    106,911 miles
    Test number
    645134092662
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail106,911 miles (+11,180)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,911 miles
    Test number
    900240127317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass95,731 miles (+9,720)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,731 miles
    Test number
    309786297713
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass86,011 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,011 miles
    Test number
    762394360046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail86,011 miles (+26,184)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,011 miles
    Test number
    653222559791
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass59,827 miles (+24,391)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,827 miles
    Test number
    290515217109
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure brake wear sensor wire loose (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass35,436 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,436 miles
    Test number
    676881979502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,433 miles
    Test number
    960977548182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,433 miles (+6,283)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,433 miles
    Test number
    469776642386
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass29,150 miles (+10,420)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,150 miles
    Test number
    116508935039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,730 miles
    Test number
    209371580656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X21 KSH

Does X21 KSH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 KSH is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 KSH?
The MOT on X21 KSH is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 KSH done?
X21 KSH was recorded at 146,758 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 11,746 miles a year.
Has X21 KSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 KSH has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X21 KSH 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 X21 KSH find?
X21 KSH passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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