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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

J66 WNSMOT history

J66 WNS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

J66 WNS blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2026
Mileage
131,730 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 WNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 WNS was last recorded at 131,730 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 2,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,267 miles · 24 Apr 2020
Between the last two tests
2,463 miles
Average per year
5,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,730 miles
  • 2020 – 129,267 miles
  • 2017 – 127,093 miles
  • 2016 – 115,391 miles
  • 2015 – 103,636 miles
  • 2014 – 88,900 miles
  • 2013 – 82,580 miles
  • 2012 – 74,343 miles
  • 2011 – 72,128 miles
  • 2009 – 64,518 miles
  • 2008 – 56,006 miles
  • 2007 – 42,704 miles
  • 2005 – 26,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,730 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    131,730 miles
    Test number
    601079078420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail131,730 miles (+2,463)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,730 miles
    Test number
    627842927296
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass129,267 miles (+2,174)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    129,267 miles
    Test number
    297608055442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,093 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    127,093 miles
    Test number
    327786827718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wing corroded
  5. Fail127,069 miles (+11,678)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,069 miles
    Test number
    394065467934
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Pass115,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    115,391 miles
    Test number
    272628529324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Fail115,391 miles (+11,755)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,391 miles
    Test number
    108403244356
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  8. Pass103,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    103,636 miles
    Test number
    649786905262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,636 miles (+14,736)6 failures2 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,636 miles
    Test number
    398552305211
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteGear box sump corroded and leaking oil
  10. Pass88,900 miles (+6,320)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    219968224148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,580 miles (+8,237)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,580 miles
    Test number
    367881543269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,343 miles (+2,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    74,343 miles
    Test number
    267386682147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass72,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,128 miles
    Test number
    388171261050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,128 miles (+7,610)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,128 miles
    Test number
    929017651064
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass64,518 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,518 miles
    Test number
    180124819310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,523 miles (+6,517)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    62,523 miles
    Test number
    210692029029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,006 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,006 miles
    Test number
    231681428061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail55,989 miles (+13,285)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,989 miles
    Test number
    343468818023
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass42,704 miles (+16,471)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,704 miles
    Test number
    460713127056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,233 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,233 miles
    Test number
    190387785224
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about J66 WNS

Does J66 WNS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J66 WNS expired on 12 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J66 WNS?
The MOT on J66 WNS expired on 12 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J66 WNS done?
J66 WNS was recorded at 131,730 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 5,365 miles a year.
Has J66 WNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 WNS has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on J66 WNS 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 WNS find?
J66 WNS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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