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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc

X8 OPTMOT history

X8 OPT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 71,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

X8 OPT black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
71,106 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 OPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 OPT was last recorded at 71,106 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 8,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,473 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,633 miles
Average per year
10,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,106 miles
  • 2025 – 62,473 miles
  • 2024 – 54,705 miles
  • 2023 – 43,794 miles
  • 2022 – 31,843 miles
  • 2021 – 20,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,106 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 21 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,106 miles (+8,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    71,106 miles
    Test number
    783609778070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass62,473 miles (+7,768)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    62,473 miles
    Test number
    443819077799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,705 miles (+10,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    54,705 miles
    Test number
    378583651583
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass43,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    43,794 miles
    Test number
    285640254389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,794 miles (+11,951)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,794 miles
    Test number
    370048475660
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass31,843 miles (+11,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,843 miles
    Test number
    565584577273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass20,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    20,386 miles
    Test number
    374957612329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All tyres small cuts to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about X8 OPT

Does X8 OPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 OPT is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 OPT?
The MOT on X8 OPT is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 OPT done?
X8 OPT was recorded at 71,106 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 10,263 miles a year.
Has X8 OPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 OPT has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X8 OPT 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 X8 OPT find?
X8 OPT passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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