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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

J66 SKRMOT history

J66 SKR is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

J66 SKR silver 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 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,870 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 SKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 SKR was last recorded at 97,870 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,316 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,554 miles
Average per year
4,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,870 miles
  • 2025 – 96,316 miles
  • 2024 – 94,656 miles
  • 2023 – 93,045 miles
  • 2022 – 90,995 miles
  • 2021 – 88,317 miles
  • 2020 – 85,901 miles
  • 2019 – 83,864 miles
  • 2018 – 81,680 miles
  • 2017 – 78,150 miles
  • 2016 – 70,994 miles
  • 2015 – 64,634 miles
  • 2014 – 59,656 miles
  • 2013 – 54,770 miles
  • 2012 – 46,362 miles
  • 2011 – 37,492 miles
  • 2009 – 23,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,870 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front anti rattle clip missing on brake calipier
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner loose
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,870 miles (+1,554)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,870 miles
    Test number
    198472906763
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front anti rattle clip missing on brake calipier
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch liner loose
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass96,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,316 miles
    Test number
    822241386255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail96,316 miles (+1,660)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,316 miles
    Test number
    426861859106
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass94,656 miles (+1,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,656 miles
    Test number
    638119431699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,045 miles (+2,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,045 miles
    Test number
    201578326064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Main tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass90,995 miles (+2,678)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,995 miles
    Test number
    551914510126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass88,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    88,317 miles
    Test number
    497595190803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,317 miles (+2,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,317 miles
    Test number
    689459993541
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass85,901 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,901 miles
    Test number
    457728783139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,864 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    930507462886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,680 miles (+3,530)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,680 miles
    Test number
    919522909172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,150 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,150 miles
    Test number
    609390860557
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension front and rear
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail78,150 miles (+7,156)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,150 miles
    Test number
    427671809994
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension front and rear
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass70,994 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    657192342818
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  15. Fail70,994 miles (+6,360)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    806574698841
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  16. Pass64,634 miles (+4,978)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,634 miles
    Test number
    955326055077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass59,656 miles (+4,886)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,656 miles
    Test number
    488574464068
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass54,770 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    588736163067
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail54,770 miles (+8,408)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    117711763026
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass46,362 miles (+8,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,362 miles
    Test number
    439978352064
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass37,492 miles (+13,514)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,492 miles
    Test number
    335760461067
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteDamage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

  22. Pass23,978 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    23,978 miles
    Test number
    280923699095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

Questions about J66 SKR

Does J66 SKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 SKR is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 SKR?
The MOT on J66 SKR is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 SKR done?
J66 SKR was recorded at 97,870 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,299 miles a year.
Has J66 SKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 SKR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
Has the mileage on J66 SKR 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 SKR find?
J66 SKR passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside d bush; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 4 more.

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