
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
X8 DGLMOT history
X8 DGL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 137,678 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 137,678 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,092 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 DGL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 DGL was last recorded at 137,678 miles on 18 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 May 2026: 137,678 miles, lower than 137,723 miles on 12 May 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 137,723 miles · 12 May 2025
- Average per year
- 8,092 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,678 miles
- 2025 – 137,723 miles
- 2024 – 125,488 miles
- 2023 – 123,118 miles
- 2022 – 118,788 miles
- 2021 – 108,633 miles
- 2020 – 101,362 miles
- 2019 – 92,830 miles
- 2018 – 84,221 miles
- 2017 – 74,641 miles
- 2016 – 62,438 miles
- 2015 – 51,224 miles
- 2014 – 39,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,678 miles (-45)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 137,678 miles
- Test number
- 190071016148
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,723 miles (+12,235)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 137,723 miles
- Test number
- 559435272620
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,488 miles (+2,370)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2025
- Odometer
- 125,488 miles
- Test number
- 373407823368
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryAdvise general corrsion
Pass123,118 miles (+4,330)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 123,118 miles
- Test number
- 375362457808
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass118,788 miles (+10,155)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 118,788 miles
- Test number
- 175656113294
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass108,633 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 108,633 miles
- Test number
- 874417195743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,629 miles (+7,267)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,629 miles
- Test number
- 314303319481
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,362 miles (+8,532)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 101,362 miles
- Test number
- 635602314523
- AdvisoryAdvise m,s rear tyre wall perished.
- AdvisoryAdvise o,s front shocker damp.
- AdvisoryAdvise o,s front tyre wall perished.
Pass92,830 miles (+8,609)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2020
- Odometer
- 92,830 miles
- Test number
- 197014640297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,221 miles (+9,580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2019
- Odometer
- 84,221 miles
- Test number
- 916412811070
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under body trays fitted to vehicle obscuring visual inspection of some components during MOT test.
Pass74,641 miles (+12,203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,641 miles
- Test number
- 712882149011
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass62,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 62,438 miles
- Test number
- 480565813187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,438 miles (+11,214)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,438 miles
- Test number
- 595062147887
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,224 miles (+11,720)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 51,224 miles
- Test number
- 575848135150
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass39,504 miles (+988)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 39,504 miles
- Test number
- 488657944126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,516 miles
- Test number
- 427725844074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 DGL
- Does X8 DGL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 DGL is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 DGL?
- The MOT on X8 DGL is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 DGL done?
- X8 DGL was recorded at 137,678 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 8,092 miles a year.
- Has X8 DGL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 DGL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on X8 DGL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X8 DGL find?
- X8 DGL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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