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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

J66 YAXMOT history

J66 YAX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

J66 YAX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,285 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 YAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 YAX was last recorded at 108,285 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 3,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,478 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,807 miles
Average per year
5,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,285 miles
  • 2025 – 104,478 miles
  • 2024 – 101,614 miles
  • 2023 – 101,525 miles
  • 2022 – 100,508 miles
  • 2021 – 98,220 miles
  • 2020 – 91,076 miles
  • 2019 – 83,850 miles
  • 2018 – 78,922 miles
  • 2017 – 72,293 miles
  • 2016 – 67,203 miles
  • 2015 – 59,124 miles
  • 2014 – 52,451 miles
  • 2013 – 44,596 miles
  • 2012 – 42,074 miles
  • 2011 – 36,444 miles
  • 2010 – 27,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,285 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,285 miles (+3,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,285 miles
    Test number
    561854804401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass104,478 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    104,478 miles
    Test number
    577751487661
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail104,478 miles (+2,864)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,478 miles
    Test number
    951965585618
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass101,614 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,614 miles
    Test number
    820233227452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,525 miles (+1,017)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,525 miles
    Test number
    920340002901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass100,508 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,508 miles
    Test number
    265500696645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,506 miles (+2,286)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,506 miles
    Test number
    487628513301
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass98,220 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,220 miles
    Test number
    413504588651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,983 miles (+6,907)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,983 miles
    Test number
    577200268331
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass91,076 miles (+7,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,076 miles
    Test number
    769243006212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads on 2mm start getting close to legal limit 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass83,850 miles (+4,928)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,850 miles
    Test number
    688543729248
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads on 3mm start getting close to legal limit 1.5 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass78,922 miles (+6,629)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,922 miles
    Test number
    433205007893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,293 miles (+5,090)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,293 miles
    Test number
    408902221394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,203 miles (+8,079)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    533698729332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,124 miles
    Test number
    316204225281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,124 miles (+6,673)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,124 miles
    Test number
    638643825223
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass52,451 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,451 miles
    Test number
    677827234297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,443 miles (+7,847)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    695394734244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass44,596 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,596 miles
    Test number
    276407723237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,074 miles (+5,630)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,074 miles
    Test number
    695831642297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    185829931220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail36,444 miles (+8,569)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    245267531254
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass27,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,875 miles
    Test number
    390893840222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 YAX

Does J66 YAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 YAX is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 YAX?
The MOT on J66 YAX is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 YAX done?
J66 YAX was recorded at 108,285 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,029 miles a year.
Has J66 YAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 YAX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on J66 YAX 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 YAX find?
J66 YAX passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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