BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
J66 HOEMOT history
J66 HOE is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,738 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 105,738 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,656 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J66 HOE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
J66 HOE was last recorded at 105,738 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 12,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jul 2007: 14,115 miles, lower than 16,158 miles on 18 Jul 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 93,057 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,681 miles
- Average per year
- 4,656 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 105,738 miles
- 2024 – 93,057 miles
- 2023 – 87,539 miles
- 2022 – 81,040 miles
- 2021 – 75,042 miles
- 2020 – 72,333 miles
- 2019 – 70,815 miles
- 2018 – 64,787 miles
- 2017 – 62,035 miles
- 2016 – 58,042 miles
- 2015 – 57,069 miles
- 2014 – 50,090 miles
- 2013 – 46,787 miles
- 2012 – 40,510 miles
- 2011 – 35,397 miles
- 2010 – 30,020 miles
- 2009 – 25,816 miles
- 2008 – 19,912 miles
- 2007 – 14,115 miles
- 2006 – 16,158 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,738 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near side and off side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,738 miles (+12,681)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 105,738 miles
- Test number
- 176321072012
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near side and off side (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass93,057 miles (+5,518)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,057 miles
- Test number
- 375229793601
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,539 miles (+6,499)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 87,539 miles
- Test number
- 741018244793
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,040 miles (+1,199)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 81,040 miles
- Test number
- 951306138224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass79,841 miles (+4,799)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 79,841 miles
- Test number
- 777644655658
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated **borderline** (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,042 miles (+2,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 75,042 miles
- Test number
- 848037712725
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,333 miles
- Test number
- 943459923718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,333 miles (+1,518)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,333 miles
- Test number
- 869895040719
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass70,815 miles (+6,028)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 70,815 miles
- Test number
- 340164153108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,787 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 64,787 miles
- Test number
- 505721371618
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail64,787 miles (+2,752)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,787 miles
- Test number
- 474653283150
- Repaired at testSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,035 miles (+3,993)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 62,035 miles
- Test number
- 433287100996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 58,042 miles
- Test number
- 609964293020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,042 miles (+973)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,042 miles
- Test number
- 376347960676
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass57,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 57,069 miles
- Test number
- 295106046111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,069 miles (+6,979)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,069 miles
- Test number
- 804857321327
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,090 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 50,090 miles
- Test number
- 859992374299
- NoteBoth front tyres deteriorating
Fail50,090 miles (+3,303)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,090 miles
- Test number
- 329562274440
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres deteriorating
Pass46,787 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 46,787 miles
- Test number
- 117423473226
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail46,787 miles (+6,277)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,787 miles
- Test number
- 135903373293
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,510 miles (+5,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 40,510 miles
- Test number
- 766208762224
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,397 miles (+5,377)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 35,397 miles
- Test number
- 207069651271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,020 miles (+4,204)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 30,020 miles
- Test number
- 181073560245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,816 miles (+5,904)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 25,816 miles
- Test number
- 524958569210
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edges.rear brake pads worn.
Pass19,912 miles (+5,797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 19,912 miles
- Test number
- 964804498134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,115 miles (-2,043)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 14,115 miles
- Test number
- 452705197152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,158 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 16,158 miles
- Test number
- 834699896116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J66 HOE
- Does J66 HOE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J66 HOE expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J66 HOE?
- The MOT on J66 HOE expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J66 HOE done?
- J66 HOE was recorded at 105,738 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 4,656 miles a year.
- Has J66 HOE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J66 HOE has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on J66 HOE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J66 HOE find?
- J66 HOE passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near side and off side; front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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