BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,498 cc
J8 TYRMOT history
J8 TYR is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 1996. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 42,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 42,659 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 883 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 TYR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 May 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 TYR was last recorded at 42,659 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 42,462 miles · 3 Dec 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 197 miles
- Average per year
- 883 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 42,659 miles
- 2019 – 42,462 miles
- 2016 – 41,876 miles
- 2015 – 41,461 miles
- 2012 – 41,222 miles
- 2011 – 41,020 miles
- 2009 – 40,464 miles
- 2008 – 38,247 miles
- 2007 – 35,052 miles
- 2006 – 30,475 miles
- 2005 – 26,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,659 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,659 miles (+197)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 42,659 miles
- Test number
- 309209736755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,462 miles (+586)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 42,462 miles
- Test number
- 330859233479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,876 miles (+415)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 41,876 miles
- Test number
- 529722881329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,461 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 41,461 miles
- Test number
- 178640705130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,222 miles (+202)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 41,222 miles
- Test number
- 589632822209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,020 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 41,020 miles
- Test number
- 659743371061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,464 miles (+2,217)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 40,464 miles
- Test number
- 483165179154
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,247 miles (+3,195)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 38,247 miles
- Test number
- 134560498187
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass35,052 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 35,052 miles
- Test number
- 973926677196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail35,052 miles (+4,577)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,052 miles
- Test number
- 784456577180
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,475 miles (+4,176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 30,475 miles
- Test number
- 974712796143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 26,299 miles
- Test number
- 502546885199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J8 TYR
- Does J8 TYR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J8 TYR expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J8 TYR?
- The MOT on J8 TYR expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J8 TYR done?
- J8 TYR was recorded at 42,659 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 883 miles a year.
- Has J8 TYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 TYR has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2007.
- Has the mileage on J8 TYR 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 TYR find?
- J8 TYR passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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