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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

JAN 155MOT history

JAN 155 is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

JAN 155 grey 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 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,985 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JAN 155
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JAN 155 was last recorded at 107,985 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 6,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,892 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,093 miles
Average per year
4,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,985 miles
  • 2025 – 101,892 miles
  • 2024 – 97,008 miles
  • 2023 – 90,178 miles
  • 2022 – 85,191 miles
  • 2021 – 83,859 miles
  • 2019 – 80,258 miles
  • 2018 – 77,516 miles
  • 2017 – 75,343 miles
  • 2016 – 72,034 miles
  • 2015 – 66,942 miles
  • 2014 – 59,585 miles
  • 2013 – 56,582 miles
  • 2012 – 50,504 miles
  • 2011 – 46,010 miles
  • 2010 – 38,111 miles
  • 2009 – 31,190 miles
  • 2008 – 24,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,985 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,985 miles (+6,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,985 miles
    Test number
    100739036139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass101,892 miles (+4,884)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,892 miles
    Test number
    548003094812
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass97,008 miles (+6,830)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,008 miles
    Test number
    464168547043
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. Pass90,178 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,178 miles
    Test number
    283963061192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,191 miles
    Test number
    579374366550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail85,189 miles (+1,330)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,189 miles
    Test number
    141500708556
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass83,859 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,859 miles
    Test number
    869363080812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail83,858 miles (+3,600)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,858 miles
    Test number
    418818111548
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass80,258 miles (+2,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,258 miles
    Test number
    161119171891
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass77,516 miles (+2,173)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,516 miles
    Test number
    349150776703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,343 miles (+3,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,343 miles
    Test number
    663767188725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass72,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,034 miles
    Test number
    532327392868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,034 miles (+5,092)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,034 miles
    Test number
    590540448331
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass66,942 miles (+7,357)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,942 miles
    Test number
    632157580209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  15. Pass59,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,585 miles
    Test number
    427365294275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,585 miles (+3,003)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,585 miles
    Test number
    387415094203
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass56,582 miles (+6,078)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,582 miles
    Test number
    406474103418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,504 miles1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    50,504 miles
    Test number
    976028472238
    • DangerousO/s sill cover damaged
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail50,504 miles (+4,494)1 dangerous1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,504 miles
    Test number
    979118472206
    • DangerousO/s sill cover damaged
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass46,010 miles (+7,899)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,010 miles
    Test number
    787559271225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,111 miles (+6,921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,111 miles
    Test number
    351187070255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  22. Pass31,190 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    961432079205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,041 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,041 miles
    Test number
    350708168242
    • NoteTyre worn on the inside edge
  24. Fail24,040 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,040 miles
    Test number
    891017168256
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • NoteTyre worn on the inside edge

Questions about JAN 155

What vehicle is registration JAN 155 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JAN 155 on a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Oct 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does JAN 155 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JAN 155 is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on JAN 155?
The MOT on JAN 155 is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JAN 155 done?
JAN 155 was recorded at 107,985 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 4,789 miles a year.
Has JAN 155 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JAN 155 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on JAN 155 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 JAN 155 find?
JAN 155 passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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