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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

J66 KMOMOT history

J66 KMO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

J66 KMO black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,334 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 KMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 KMO was last recorded at 84,334 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 2,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,026 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,308 miles
Average per year
3,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,334 miles
  • 2025 – 82,026 miles
  • 2024 – 77,704 miles
  • 2023 – 72,784 miles
  • 2022 – 67,420 miles
  • 2021 – 62,085 miles
  • 2020 – 57,647 miles
  • 2019 – 54,240 miles
  • 2018 – 49,971 miles
  • 2017 – 46,433 miles
  • 2016 – 43,850 miles
  • 2014 – 41,397 miles
  • 2013 – 40,164 miles
  • 2012 – 37,495 miles
  • 2011 – 33,119 miles
  • 2010 – 29,883 miles
  • 2009 – 27,249 miles
  • 2008 – 24,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,334 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine and transmission oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • The nearside and offside front brake pipes are corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • The nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,334 miles (+2,308)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,334 miles
    Test number
    227894851518
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass82,026 miles (+4,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,026 miles
    Test number
    674859801422
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and underbody have surface corrosion

  3. Pass77,704 miles (+140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    77,704 miles
    Test number
    255813497947
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryEngine and transmission oil leaks
    • AdvisoryThe nearside and offside front brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryThe nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit

  4. Fail77,564 miles (+4,780)2 dangerous13 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,564 miles
    Test number
    397283272133
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear / side of tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detatched (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryEngine and transmission oil leaks
    • AdvisoryThe nearside and offside front brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryThe nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit

  5. Pass72,784 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    72,784 miles
    Test number
    513622113707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail72,782 miles (+5,362)1 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,782 miles
    Test number
    569686396316
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,420 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,420 miles
    Test number
    346702194507
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded

  8. Fail67,413 miles (+5,328)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,413 miles
    Test number
    389302971255
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded

  9. Pass62,085 miles (+4,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    62,085 miles
    Test number
    657618826834
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded

  10. Pass57,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    57,647 miles
    Test number
    689664237689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail57,647 miles (+3,407)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,647 miles
    Test number
    168318773866
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator coming on (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass54,240 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,240 miles
    Test number
    711032490061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,971 miles
    Test number
    115039067028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,971 miles (+3,538)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,971 miles
    Test number
    118012122251
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  15. Pass46,433 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,433 miles
    Test number
    964986373586
    • 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)

  16. Fail46,433 miles (+2,583)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,433 miles
    Test number
    740120112932
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • 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)

  17. Pass43,850 miles (+2,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,850 miles
    Test number
    143725002341
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs scoured on outer face

  18. Pass41,397 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,397 miles
    Test number
    176858924352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,388 miles (+1,224)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,388 miles
    Test number
    626596924348
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass40,164 miles (+2,669)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    40,164 miles
    Test number
    859139483204
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass37,495 miles (+4,376)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,495 miles
    Test number
    526587282223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,119 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,119 miles
    Test number
    765998031262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,883 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,883 miles
    Test number
    630976970186
    • NoteFront number plate broken
    • NotePower steer hose moist

  24. Fail29,883 miles (+2,634)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,883 miles
    Test number
    584318160123
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • NoteFront number plate broken
    • NotePower steer hose moist

  25. Pass27,249 miles (+2,723)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,249 miles
    Test number
    734322099104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,526 miles
    Test number
    333273968107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 KMO

Does J66 KMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 KMO is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 KMO?
The MOT on J66 KMO is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 KMO done?
J66 KMO was recorded at 84,334 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 3,321 miles a year.
Has J66 KMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 KMO has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on J66 KMO 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 KMO find?
J66 KMO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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