BMW 3 Series
Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,998 cc
X26 AFHMOT history
X26 AFH is a blue hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 125,899 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 125,899 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X26 AFH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 9 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X26 AFH was last recorded at 125,899 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 125,761 miles · 12 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 138 miles
- Average per year
- 7,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,899 miles
- 2025 – 117,258 miles
- 2024 – 111,764 miles
- 2023 – 107,529 miles
- 2022 – 104,890 miles
- 2021 – 95,796 miles
- 2020 – 84,459 miles
- 2019 – 69,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,899 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner arm slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear diff oil dampRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 2 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,899 miles (+138)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 125,899 miles
- Test number
- 749876567007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner arm slight play
- AdvisoryRear diff oil damp
Fail125,761 miles (+8,503)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,761 miles
- Test number
- 780652248754
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner arm slight play
- AdvisoryRear diff oil damp
Pass117,258 miles (+5,494)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 117,258 miles
- Test number
- 449442900189
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,764 miles (+4,235)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 111,764 miles
- Test number
- 890476844910
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,529 miles (+2,639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 107,529 miles
- Test number
- 560671494945
- AdvisoryRear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive differential slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,890 miles (+9,094)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 104,890 miles
- Test number
- 186099845783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,796 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,796 miles
- Test number
- 981895201542
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail95,796 miles (+11,337)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,796 miles
- Test number
- 463599557564
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass84,459 miles (+14,834)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 84,459 miles
- Test number
- 583803220021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,625 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 69,625 miles
- Test number
- 426961363532
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn smooth/devoid of tread on inner shoulder - advise cords may soon become exposed depending on usage
Questions about X26 AFH
- Does X26 AFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 AFH is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X26 AFH?
- The MOT on X26 AFH is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X26 AFH done?
- X26 AFH was recorded at 125,899 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 7,985 miles a year.
- Has X26 AFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X26 AFH has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on X26 AFH 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 X26 AFH find?
- X26 AFH passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner arm slight play; rear diff oil damp.
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