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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

F21 JJGMOT history

F21 JJG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 161,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

F21 JJG black 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 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
161,587 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F21 JJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F21 JJG was last recorded at 161,587 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 13,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,677 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,910 miles
Average per year
14,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,587 miles
  • 2025 – 147,677 miles
  • 2024 – 132,235 miles
  • 2023 – 123,715 miles
  • 2022 – 118,564 miles
  • 2021 – 101,266 miles
  • 2020 – 86,705 miles
  • 2019 – 74,630 miles
  • 2018 – 61,142 miles
  • 2016 – 29,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,587 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,587 miles (+13,910)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    161,587 miles
    Test number
    763400782560
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass147,677 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    147,677 miles
    Test number
    605703478356
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail147,676 miles (+15,441)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,676 miles
    Test number
    963917913576
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass132,235 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    132,235 miles
    Test number
    666977121636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail132,235 miles (+8,520)4 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,235 miles
    Test number
    964328272373
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components anti roll bar fouling on shock (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass123,715 miles (+5,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,715 miles
    Test number
    481573285669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  7. Pass118,564 miles (+17,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,564 miles
    Test number
    755407985071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass101,266 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,266 miles
    Test number
    498299801868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT MOST BUSH... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryREAR BUMP STOPS DAMAGED...
  9. Fail101,266 miles (+14,561)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,266 miles
    Test number
    547267903427
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT MOST BUSH... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryREAR BUMP STOPS DAMAGED...
  10. Pass86,705 miles (+12,075)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,705 miles
    Test number
    397388149178
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFRONT SHOCKER DUST BOOTS SPLIT...
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass74,630 miles (+13,488)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,630 miles
    Test number
    300048089749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,142 miles (+15,049)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,142 miles
    Test number
    525258323900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,093 miles
    Test number
    252312090985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,093 miles (+16,499)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,093 miles
    Test number
    682677738532
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass29,594 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,594 miles
    Test number
    936274656101
    • 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)
  16. Pass24,114 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    24,114 km
    Test number
    641219030716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F21 JJG

Does F21 JJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F21 JJG is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on F21 JJG?
The MOT on F21 JJG is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F21 JJG done?
F21 JJG was recorded at 161,587 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 14,007 miles a year.
Has F21 JJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F21 JJG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on F21 JJG 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 F21 JJG find?
F21 JJG passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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