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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X26 GJMMOT history

X26 GJM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

X26 GJM black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
136,037 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 GJM
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
13 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 GJM was last recorded at 136,037 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 17,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,769 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
17,268 miles
Average per year
9,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,037 miles
  • 2025 – 118,769 miles
  • 2024 – 105,812 miles
  • 2023 – 94,349 miles
  • 2022 – 89,634 miles
  • 2021 – 85,731 miles
  • 2020 – 81,758 miles
  • 2019 – 69,771 miles
  • 2018 – 57,833 miles
  • 2016 – 45,490 miles
  • 2015 – 34,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,037 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,037 miles (+17,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    136,037 miles
    Test number
    201227676720
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Pass118,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,769 miles
    Test number
    790389528391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail118,769 miles (+12,957)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,769 miles
    Test number
    433724281646
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass105,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,812 miles
    Test number
    443241806844
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail105,812 miles (+11,463)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,812 miles
    Test number
    366148497150
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass94,349 miles (+4,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    94,349 miles
    Test number
    664662674065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass89,634 miles (+3,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,634 miles
    Test number
    275907827155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass85,731 miles (+3,973)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,731 miles
    Test number
    620430812013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,758 miles (+11,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    81,758 miles
    Test number
    807000896116
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  10. Pass69,771 miles (+11,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,771 miles
    Test number
    359226115770
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass57,833 miles (+12,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,833 miles
    Test number
    547398788380
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass45,490 miles (+11,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,490 miles
    Test number
    821089473183
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn around inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn around outer edge
    • AdvisorySlight play coming from o/s/f steering arm
  13. Pass34,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,455 miles
    Test number
    683645002525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X26 GJM

Does X26 GJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 GJM is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X26 GJM?
The MOT on X26 GJM is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X26 GJM done?
X26 GJM was recorded at 136,037 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 9,543 miles a year.
Has X26 GJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 GJM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on X26 GJM 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 GJM find?
X26 GJM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside 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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