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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

EGJ 2MOT history

EGJ 2 is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

EGJ 2 silver 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 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,177 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EGJ 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
26 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EGJ 2 was last recorded at 91,177 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,746 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,431 miles
Average per year
2,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,177 miles
  • 2025 – 89,746 miles
  • 2024 – 89,314 miles
  • 2023 – 88,191 miles
  • 2022 – 87,870 miles
  • 2021 – 86,909 miles
  • 2020 – 85,431 miles
  • 2019 – 84,621 miles
  • 2018 – 83,165 miles
  • 2017 – 81,251 miles
  • 2016 – 79,934 miles
  • 2015 – 77,259 miles
  • 2014 – 74,655 miles
  • 2013 – 70,510 miles
  • 2012 – 68,966 miles
  • 2011 – 65,801 miles
  • 2010 – 63,002 miles
  • 2009 – 60,526 miles
  • 2008 – 58,297 miles
  • 2007 – 55,678 miles
  • 2006 – 49,361 miles
  • 2005 – 40,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,177 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,177 miles (+1,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,177 miles
    Test number
    658480608221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass89,746 miles (+432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    89,746 miles
    Test number
    515524232641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass89,314 miles (+1,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,314 miles
    Test number
    207845206765
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass88,191 miles (+321)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,191 miles
    Test number
    157005707017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass87,870 miles (+961)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    87,870 miles
    Test number
    920607299866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass86,909 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,909 miles
    Test number
    530553312926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,431 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,431 miles
    Test number
    813387490278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail85,427 miles (+806)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,427 miles
    Test number
    824892785281
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass84,621 miles (+1,456)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    84,621 miles
    Test number
    430859739338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass83,165 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    83,165 miles
    Test number
    173998199734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,251 miles (+1,317)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,251 miles
    Test number
    447386383725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,934 miles
    Test number
    438151276799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,934 miles (+2,675)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,934 miles
    Test number
    420897452647
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass77,259 miles (+2,604)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,259 miles
    Test number
    125401205239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass74,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,655 miles
    Test number
    685232104256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail74,655 miles (+4,145)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,655 miles
    Test number
    239242704210
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass70,510 miles (+1,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,510 miles
    Test number
    998284703248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass68,966 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,966 miles
    Test number
    367487002214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,801 miles (+2,799)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,801 miles
    Test number
    895568801200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass63,002 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,002 miles
    Test number
    103641000241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,526 miles (+2,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,526 miles
    Test number
    963168609257
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass58,297 miles (+2,619)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,297 miles
    Test number
    462915608216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,678 miles (+6,317)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    55,678 miles
    Test number
    221752617287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,361 miles (+9,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,361 miles
    Test number
    491112416209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass40,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    40,121 miles
    Test number
    930070515268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EGJ 2

What vehicle is registration EGJ 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EGJ 2 on a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Aug 1998. 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 EGJ 2 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EGJ 2 is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on EGJ 2?
The MOT on EGJ 2 is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EGJ 2 done?
EGJ 2 was recorded at 91,177 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 2,431 miles a year.
Has EGJ 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EGJ 2 has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on EGJ 2 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 EGJ 2 find?
EGJ 2 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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