BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 2,793 cc
J66 DCPMOT history
J66 DCP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 110,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 110,934 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,502 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J66 DCP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J66 DCP was last recorded at 110,934 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,199 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,735 miles
- Average per year
- 1,502 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,934 miles
- 2025 – 108,199 miles
- 2021 – 108,088 miles
- 2013 – 106,941 miles
- 2009 – 96,848 miles
- 2008 – 89,301 miles
- 2007 – 81,517 miles
- 2006 – 81,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,934 miles
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear sub frame and differential mount showing signs of corrosion
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,934 miles (+2,735)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 110,934 miles
- Test number
- 352126618237
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear sub frame and differential mount showing signs of corrosion
Pass108,199 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 108,199 miles
- Test number
- 907126532274
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 124209858825
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 747716074445
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail108,088 miles (+1,147)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,088 miles
- Test number
- 849080789612
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 106,941 miles
- Test number
- 769008313263
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 948445001148
- NoteBrake warning light illuminated
- NoteFront flexi hoses perished
- NoteRear brake pipes corroded
- NoteRear shocker shrouds loose
Pass96,848 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 96,848 miles
- Test number
- 221626899298
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FailMileage not read5 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 530034299298
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass89,301 miles (+54)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 89,301 miles
- Test number
- 611721698203
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Fail89,247 miles (+7,730)9 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,247 miles
- Test number
- 323633788209
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,517 miles (+23)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 81,517 miles
- Test number
- 790446257244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 81,494 miles
- Test number
- 872326886257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J66 DCP
- Does J66 DCP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 DCP is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J66 DCP?
- The MOT on J66 DCP is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J66 DCP done?
- J66 DCP was recorded at 110,934 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,502 miles a year.
- Has J66 DCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J66 DCP has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on J66 DCP 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 J66 DCP find?
- J66 DCP passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 2 advisories: fluid leak, but not excessive; rear rear sub frame and differential mount showing signs of corrosion.
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