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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

2 JDLMOT history

2 JDL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 53,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

2 JDL blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
53,668 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
2 JDL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

2 JDL was last recorded at 53,668 miles on 21 May 2026, 1,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,222 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,446 miles
Average per year
1,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,668 miles
  • 2025 – 52,222 miles
  • 2024 – 50,947 miles
  • 2023 – 49,978 miles
  • 2022 – 49,021 miles
  • 2021 – 48,226 miles
  • 2020 – 47,582 miles
  • 2019 – 46,847 miles
  • 2018 – 46,037 miles
  • 2017 – 44,072 miles
  • 2016 – 42,587 miles
  • 2015 – 41,456 miles
  • 2014 – 40,290 miles
  • 2013 – 38,485 miles
  • 2012 – 37,392 miles
  • 2011 – 35,390 miles
  • 2010 – 33,987 miles
  • 2009 – 32,263 miles
  • 2008 – 30,446 miles
  • 2007 – 28,045 miles
  • 2006 – 21,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,668 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under-trays fitted.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen washer jets weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,668 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    53,668 miles
    Test number
    679697085616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,222 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    52,222 miles
    Test number
    360435373301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,947 miles (+969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    50,947 miles
    Test number
    271804745556
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer jets weak
  4. Pass49,978 miles (+957)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    49,978 miles
    Test number
    701461067462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer jets weak
  5. Pass49,021 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    49,021 miles
    Test number
    607371296294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,226 miles (+644)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    48,226 miles
    Test number
    948514894925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,582 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    47,582 miles
    Test number
    211686002271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,847 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    46,847 miles
    Test number
    212902836423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,037 miles
    Test number
    524696579203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,037 miles (+1,965)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,037 miles
    Test number
    396376871428
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass44,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,072 miles
    Test number
    366052275255
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
  12. Fail44,072 miles (+1,485)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,072 miles
    Test number
    629454190400
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
  13. Pass42,587 miles (+1,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,587 miles
    Test number
    929742926482
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
  14. Pass41,456 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,456 miles
    Test number
    836297595161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass40,290 miles (+1,805)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,290 miles
    Test number
    915298084150
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass38,485 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    385323983110
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail38,481 miles (+1,089)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,481 miles
    Test number
    546922683100
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass37,392 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,392 miles
    Test number
    257191382422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,390 miles
    Test number
    309831681113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,390 miles (+1,403)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,390 miles
    Test number
    869841581154
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass33,987 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    720773290135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,263 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,263 miles
    Test number
    454106499169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,446 miles (+2,401)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,446 miles
    Test number
    754256488197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,045 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    28,045 miles
    Test number
    274343897186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,872 miles
    Test number
    232053796131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail21,872 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,872 miles
    Test number
    203743796401
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 2 JDL

What vehicle is registration 2 JDL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 2 JDL on a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jul 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 2 JDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 2 JDL is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 2 JDL?
The MOT on 2 JDL is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 2 JDL done?
2 JDL was recorded at 53,668 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,601 miles a year.
Has 2 JDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 2 JDL has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on 2 JDL 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 2 JDL find?
2 JDL passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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