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Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

A15 JHWMOT history

A15 JHW is a blue diesel BMW first used on 17 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 165,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
165,570 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A15 JHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A15 JHW was last recorded at 165,570 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,564 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,570 miles
  • 2025 – 165,564 miles
  • 2024 – 165,550 miles
  • 2022 – 156,912 miles
  • 2021 – 143,052 miles
  • 2020 – 136,541 miles
  • 2019 – 129,921 miles
  • 2018 – 119,398 miles
  • 2016 – 108,329 miles
  • 2015 – 96,450 miles
  • 2013 – 77,167 miles
  • 2012 – 63,294 miles
  • 2011 – 51,994 miles
  • 2010 – 41,593 miles
  • 2009 – 32,105 miles
  • 2008 – 23,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,570 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted time of test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged and weak
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryN/s and o/s sill covers fitted

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer sill cover loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear reverse lamp inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear sill damaged/weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,570 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    165,570 miles
    Test number
    810352313341
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill damaged and weak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s sill covers fitted
  2. Pass165,564 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,564 miles
    Test number
    191080055171
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill cover loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse lamp inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill damaged/weak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt damaged
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition poor
  3. Fail165,559 miles (+9)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,559 miles
    Test number
    354848369312
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill cover loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reverse lamp inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill damaged/weak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt damaged
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition poor
  4. Fail165,550 miles (+8,638)2 dangerous12 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,550 miles
    Test number
    372382337154
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated release handle broken catches poor operation (3.1 (c))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed noise on engine auxiliary belt condition (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear inner sills and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass156,912 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,912 miles
    Test number
    645042646191
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear osr and nsr (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail156,912 miles (+13,860)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,912 miles
    Test number
    206084663487
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing stalk missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear osr and nsr (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass143,052 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,052 miles
    Test number
    446049858314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,541 miles (+6,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,541 miles
    Test number
    458989779246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass129,921 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    129,921 miles
    Test number
    804858866702
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted time of test,
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint, (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail129,851 miles (+10,453)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,851 miles
    Test number
    802704238666
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake drum back plate insecure Plate rubbing on disc , corrossion bolt to plate , (1.1.14 (d))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / under trays fitted time of test,
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint, (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass119,398 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    119,398 miles
    Test number
    566429082947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,389 miles (+11,060)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,389 miles
    Test number
    860981297790
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Pass108,329 miles (+11,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,329 miles
    Test number
    348505086814
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass96,450 miles (+281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    96,450 miles
    Test number
    661260901629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush bottom front slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Fail96,169 miles (+12,797)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,169 miles
    Test number
    175596180475
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over the fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush bottom front slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass83,372 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,372 miles
    Test number
    778726705090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    77,167 miles
    Test number
    629154963382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,167 miles (+2,739)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,167 miles
    Test number
    815264563381
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass74,428 miles (+11,134)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    74,428 miles
    Test number
    937387803204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,294 miles (+11,300)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,294 miles
    Test number
    397855102288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,994 miles (+10,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    376197601484
    • 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)
  22. Pass41,593 miles (+9,488)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,593 miles
    Test number
    301611910211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,105 miles (+8,743)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,105 miles
    Test number
    951890619200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,362 miles
    Test number
    772733508352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A15 JHW

Does A15 JHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A15 JHW is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on A15 JHW?
The MOT on A15 JHW is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A15 JHW done?
A15 JHW was recorded at 165,570 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,995 miles a year.
Has A15 JHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A15 JHW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on A15 JHW 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 A15 JHW find?
A15 JHW passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4; coil spring corroded all 4; engine cover / under trays fitted time of test, and 6 more.

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