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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

A14 JTSMOT history

A14 JTS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 31,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

A14 JTS 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 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
31,487 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 JTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 JTS was last recorded at 31,487 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,205 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
282 miles
Average per year
825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,487 miles
  • 2025 – 31,205 miles
  • 2024 – 30,853 miles
  • 2023 – 30,340 miles
  • 2022 – 29,774 miles
  • 2020 – 29,097 miles
  • 2019 – 27,922 miles
  • 2018 – 26,738 miles
  • 2017 – 24,727 miles
  • 2016 – 23,799 miles
  • 2015 – 22,703 miles
  • 2014 – 20,726 miles
  • 2013 – 20,165 miles
  • 2011 – 19,729 miles
  • 2010 – 19,031 miles
  • 2009 – 18,453 miles
  • 2008 – 17,543 miles
  • 2007 – 16,298 miles
  • 2006 – 15,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,487 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryThere's an outstanding recall on BMW 3 SERIES A14JTS

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,487 miles (+282)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    664217642354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryThere's an outstanding recall on BMW 3 SERIES A14JTS

  2. Pass31,205 miles (+352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,205 miles
    Test number
    712291264501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass30,853 miles (+513)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    30,853 miles
    Test number
    574262711496
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass30,340 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    30,340 miles
    Test number
    293816001240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    222024742449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail29,774 miles (+677)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,774 miles
    Test number
    814177757029
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass29,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,097 miles
    Test number
    622941565011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,096 miles (+1,174)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,096 miles
    Test number
    763694461473
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass27,922 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,922 miles
    Test number
    318901371867
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail27,920 miles (+1,182)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,920 miles
    Test number
    674568846873
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass26,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,738 miles
    Test number
    888004382443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail26,738 miles (+2,011)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,738 miles
    Test number
    142220176148
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass24,727 miles (+928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,727 miles
    Test number
    375393742911
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass23,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    23,799 miles
    Test number
    745773739440
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort only just met, it would appear that braking system requires adjustment.

  15. Fail23,799 miles (+1,096)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,799 miles
    Test number
    790159848926
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort only just met, it would appear that braking system requires adjustment.

  16. Pass22,703 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,703 miles
    Test number
    397125145023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,689 miles (+1,963)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,689 miles
    Test number
    635533345072
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass20,726 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    20,726 miles
    Test number
    178024344485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,719 miles (+554)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,719 miles
    Test number
    188542144467
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass20,165 miles (+436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    20,165 miles
    Test number
    925677013068
    • 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)

  21. Pass19,729 miles (+698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,729 miles
    Test number
    406777701328
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass19,031 miles (+578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    19,031 miles
    Test number
    193285800394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail18,453 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,453 miles
    Test number
    492100509338
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass18,453 miles (+910)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,453 miles
    Test number
    651550209315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,543 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    17,543 miles
    Test number
    954741108339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,298 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,298 miles
    Test number
    894885067214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,262 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,262 miles
    Test number
    914459206222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has damaged sidewall †

Questions about A14 JTS

Does A14 JTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 JTS is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 JTS?
The MOT on A14 JTS is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 JTS done?
A14 JTS was recorded at 31,487 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 825 miles a year.
Has A14 JTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 JTS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on A14 JTS 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 A14 JTS find?
A14 JTS passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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