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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,997 cc

G17 JDFMOT history

G17 JDF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 213,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

G17 JDF 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 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
213,921 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G17 JDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G17 JDF was last recorded at 213,921 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 11,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,000 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,921 miles
Average per year
10,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,921 miles
  • 2025 – 202,000 miles
  • 2024 – 182,814 miles
  • 2023 – 174,044 miles
  • 2022 – 159,459 miles
  • 2021 – 153,880 miles
  • 2020 – 147,745 miles
  • 2019 – 139,537 miles
  • 2018 – 129,353 miles
  • 2017 – 125,395 miles
  • 2016 – 121,412 miles
  • 2015 – 116,587 miles
  • 2014 – 111,640 miles
  • 2013 – 96,267 miles
  • 2012 – 70,573 miles
  • 2011 – 65,292 miles
  • 2010 – 52,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,921 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,921 miles (+11,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    213,921 miles
    Test number
    684285475645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass202,000 miles (+19,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    202,000 miles
    Test number
    776028993874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass182,814 miles (+8,770)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    182,814 miles
    Test number
    265490080712
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm inner joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass174,044 miles (+14,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    174,044 miles
    Test number
    891988277377
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass159,459 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    159,459 miles
    Test number
    290692533692
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside and nearside .bushes in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass153,880 miles (+6,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    153,880 miles
    Test number
    920704034083
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass147,745 miles (+8,208)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    147,745 miles
    Test number
    314158212784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,537 miles (+10,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    139,537 miles
    Test number
    498943005576
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass129,353 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    129,353 miles
    Test number
    689850178239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted

  10. Fail129,353 miles (+3,958)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,353 miles
    Test number
    288748033360
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted

  11. Pass125,395 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    125,395 miles
    Test number
    969043979293
    • Advisory'Particle filter' message shows
    • AdvisoryLower effort- nearside parking brake
    • AdvisorySome movement in nearside rear suspension bottom arm/hub bush

  12. Fail125,395 miles (+3,983)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,395 miles
    Test number
    683918037317
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • Advisory'Particle filter' message shows
    • AdvisoryLower effort- nearside parking brake
    • AdvisorySome movement in nearside rear suspension bottom arm/hub bush

  13. Pass121,412 miles (+4,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    121,412 miles
    Test number
    324930875177
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn inner edge

  14. Pass116,587 miles (+4,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    116,587 miles
    Test number
    825554005226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass111,640 miles (+15,373)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    111,640 miles
    Test number
    878772114250
    • 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)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre inside edge
    • NoteWindscreen cracked

  16. Pass96,267 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    96,267 miles
    Test number
    529941163295
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail96,264 miles (+25,691)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,264 miles
    Test number
    468010663275
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass70,573 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,573 miles
    Test number
    647717042279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,543 miles (+5,251)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,543 miles
    Test number
    809009422165
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass65,292 miles (+12,305)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,292 miles
    Test number
    209922051136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake disc's pitted & lipped
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition
    • NoteRear brake disc's pitted

  21. Pass52,987 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,987 miles
    Test number
    774359940172
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about G17 JDF

Does G17 JDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G17 JDF is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on G17 JDF?
The MOT on G17 JDF is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G17 JDF done?
G17 JDF was recorded at 213,921 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 10,175 miles a year.
Has G17 JDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G17 JDF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on G17 JDF 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 G17 JDF find?
G17 JDF passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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