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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y19 KAFMOT history

Y19 KAF is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 7 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

Y19 KAF black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
133,681 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y19 KAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y19 KAF was last recorded at 133,681 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jul 2018: 78,604 miles, lower than 78,646 miles on 20 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
133,626 miles · 16 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
8,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,681 miles
  • 2025 – 116,254 miles
  • 2024 – 112,103 miles
  • 2023 – 108,341 miles
  • 2022 – 101,498 miles
  • 2021 – 97,320 miles
  • 2020 – 94,485 miles
  • 2019 – 88,966 miles
  • 2018 – 78,604 miles
  • 2017 – 68,480 miles
  • 2016 – 59,128 miles
  • 2015 – 40,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,681 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge and has small splits in tread edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,681 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    133,681 miles
    Test number
    136125930983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail133,626 miles (+17,372)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,626 miles
    Test number
    635164837409
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass116,254 miles (+4,151)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,254 miles
    Test number
    340396401725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass112,103 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,103 miles
    Test number
    645163646616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,341 miles (+6,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,341 miles
    Test number
    589689601181
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,498 miles
    Test number
    647756350548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail101,498 miles (+4,178)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,498 miles
    Test number
    594021568985
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,320 miles (+2,835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,320 miles
    Test number
    497927949080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass94,485 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,485 miles
    Test number
    498898032012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail94,485 miles (+5,519)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,485 miles
    Test number
    423466192627
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass88,966 miles (+10,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,966 miles
    Test number
    591981024911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass78,604 miles (-42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,604 miles
    Test number
    247748618339
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on inner edge and has small splits in tread edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Fail78,646 miles (+10,166)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,646 miles
    Test number
    242631310558
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on inner edge and has small splits in tread edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryT P Ms light on

  14. Pass68,480 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,480 miles
    Test number
    194359539673
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads wearing low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil leak becoming excessive (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low [ n/s outer pad close to MOT limit of 1.5mm] (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail68,480 miles (+9,352)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,480 miles
    Test number
    304174084326
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside out (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads wearing low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil leak becoming excessive (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low [ n/s outer pad close to MOT limit of 1.5mm] (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass59,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,128 miles
    Test number
    874263209391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,128 miles (+18,751)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,128 miles
    Test number
    821735762834
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass40,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,377 miles
    Test number
    426825605266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y19 KAF

Does Y19 KAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y19 KAF is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y19 KAF?
The MOT on Y19 KAF is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y19 KAF done?
Y19 KAF was recorded at 133,681 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,496 miles a year.
Has Y19 KAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y19 KAF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y19 KAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y19 KAF find?
Y19 KAF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear.

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