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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

B20 JWDMOT history

B20 JWD is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

B20 JWD black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
101,161 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 JWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 JWD was last recorded at 101,161 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 1,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,908 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,253 miles
Average per year
4,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,161 miles
  • 2025 – 99,908 miles
  • 2024 – 98,235 miles
  • 2023 – 96,394 miles
  • 2022 – 93,608 miles
  • 2021 – 90,787 miles
  • 2020 – 89,126 miles
  • 2019 – 85,843 miles
  • 2018 – 80,979 miles
  • 2017 – 75,954 miles
  • 2016 – 70,736 miles
  • 2015 – 65,470 miles
  • 2014 – 60,256 miles
  • 2013 – 56,818 miles
  • 2012 – 51,100 miles
  • 2011 – 42,841 miles
  • 2010 – 37,818 miles
  • 2009 – 29,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,161 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,161 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,161 miles
    Test number
    476736224191
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail101,161 miles (+1,253)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,161 miles
    Test number
    583544572283
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass99,908 miles (+1,673)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,908 miles
    Test number
    161127621779
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/ wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass98,235 miles (+1,841)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,235 miles
    Test number
    791359241870
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass96,394 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    96,394 miles
    Test number
    817058900844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail96,393 miles (+2,785)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,393 miles
    Test number
    840236405402
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,608 miles (+2,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,608 miles
    Test number
    940664437269
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass90,787 miles (+1,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,787 miles
    Test number
    440307884831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass89,126 miles (+3,283)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,126 miles
    Test number
    700255869945
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass85,843 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    85,843 miles
    Test number
    846228213967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,979 miles (+5,025)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,979 miles
    Test number
    814902985402
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass75,954 miles (+5,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,954 miles
    Test number
    116917385731
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass70,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,736 miles
    Test number
    943324037038
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower outer (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail70,736 miles (+5,266)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,736 miles
    Test number
    399513414654
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower outer (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass65,470 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,470 miles
    Test number
    585794585620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,256 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,256 miles
    Test number
    676168364241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,144 miles (+3,326)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,144 miles
    Test number
    658919054203
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass56,818 miles (+5,718)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,818 miles
    Test number
    585051373212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,100 miles (+8,259)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    51,100 miles
    Test number
    225646552324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,841 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,841 miles
    Test number
    278577341343
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass42,841 miles (+5,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,841 miles
    Test number
    488497341475
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass37,818 miles (+8,744)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,818 miles
    Test number
    340225250324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,074 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,074 miles
    Test number
    413108449419
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass29,074 miles (+11,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,074 miles
    Test number
    802038549386
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass17,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    17,877 miles
    Test number
    850125909069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B20 JWD

Does B20 JWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 JWD is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on B20 JWD?
The MOT on B20 JWD is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B20 JWD done?
B20 JWD was recorded at 101,161 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,702 miles a year.
Has B20 JWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 JWD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on B20 JWD 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 B20 JWD find?
B20 JWD passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - all; front brake hose slightly deteriorated - both sides, and 3 more.

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