BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,171 cc
J8 GDKMOT history
J8 GDK is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 62,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 62,216 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 GDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 GDK was last recorded at 62,216 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 62,204 miles · 24 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 3,437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,216 miles
- 2025 – 57,529 miles
- 2024 – 56,121 miles
- 2023 – 53,828 miles
- 2022 – 51,857 miles
- 2021 – 49,546 miles
- 2020 – 47,157 miles
- 2019 – 43,381 miles
- 2018 – 40,481 miles
- 2017 – 36,179 miles
- 2016 – 28,804 miles
- 2015 – 23,984 miles
- 2014 – 20,554 miles
- 2013 – 16,756 miles
- 2012 – 13,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,216 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit recomend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,216 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 62,216 miles
- Test number
- 424621827330
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit recomend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,204 miles (+4,675)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,204 miles
- Test number
- 520951849409
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,529 miles (+1,408)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 57,529 miles
- Test number
- 179673320716
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,121 miles (+558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 56,121 miles
- Test number
- 508521727991
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,563 miles (+1,735)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 55,563 miles
- Test number
- 526915815983
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,828 miles (+1,971)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 53,828 miles
- Test number
- 474756134748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 51,857 miles
- Test number
- 383079250276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,857 miles (+2,311)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,857 miles
- Test number
- 104198203994
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass49,546 miles (+2,389)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,546 miles
- Test number
- 239071089593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,157 miles (+3,776)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 47,157 miles
- Test number
- 350259934127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,381 miles (+2,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 43,381 miles
- Test number
- 559391063951
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass40,481 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 40,481 miles
- Test number
- 830515221485
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
Fail40,481 miles (+4,302)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,481 miles
- Test number
- 443380545347
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge
Pass36,179 miles (+7,375)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 36,179 miles
- Test number
- 266108227664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 28,804 miles
- Test number
- 611024359238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,804 miles (+4,820)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,804 miles
- Test number
- 909950769217
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread area cords visible (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread area cords visible (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre heavily worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre heavily worn inner & outer edge
Pass23,984 miles (+3,430)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 23,984 miles
- Test number
- 577840845020
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
Pass20,554 miles (+3,798)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 20,554 miles
- Test number
- 728981644096
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.
- NoteOffside front tyre tread low on both edges.
- NoteOffside rear tyre tread low on inner edge.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass16,756 miles (+3,075)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 16,756 miles
- Test number
- 626718433004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,681 miles
- Test number
- 457250542095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 GDK
- Does J8 GDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GDK is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 GDK?
- The MOT on J8 GDK is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 GDK done?
- J8 GDK was recorded at 62,216 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 3,437 miles a year.
- Has J8 GDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 GDK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on J8 GDK 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 J8 GDK find?
- J8 GDK passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit recomend replacement; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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