
BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 1990 · 2,494 cc
JB 37MOT history
JB 37 is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 95,076 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 95,076 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 352 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JB 37
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 31 Dec 1990
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
JB 37 was last recorded at 95,076 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,070 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 352 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,076 miles
- 2025 – 95,070 miles
- 2022 – 94,938 miles
- 2019 – 94,881 miles
- 2018 – 94,826 miles
- 2013 – 94,543 miles
- 2011 – 94,530 miles
- 2010 – 94,518 miles
- 2009 – 91,328 miles
- 2007 – 88,509 miles
- 2006 – 88,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,076 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 95,076 miles
- Test number
- 553764183057
- 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass95,070 miles (+132)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 95,070 miles
- Test number
- 817266234351
- 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass94,938 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 94,938 miles
- Test number
- 785958478403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,881 miles (+55)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 94,881 miles
- Test number
- 411064265526
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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))
Pass94,826 miles (+283)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 94,826 miles
- Test number
- 140828073654
- AdvisoryCentral Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,543 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 94,543 miles
- Test number
- 789299393100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,530 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 94,530 miles
- Test number
- 579626391008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,518 miles (+3,190)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 94,518 miles
- Test number
- 274534500183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,328 miles (+2,819)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 91,328 miles
- Test number
- 714579189056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,509 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 88,509 miles
- Test number
- 883827817367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,474 miles (+198)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,474 miles
- Test number
- 472330217458
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass88,276 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 88,276 miles
- Test number
- 914025386264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,264 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,264 miles
- Test number
- 673715876239
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about JB 37
- What vehicle is registration JB 37 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JB 37 on a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1990. 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 JB 37 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JB 37 is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on JB 37?
- The MOT on JB 37 is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JB 37 done?
- JB 37 was recorded at 95,076 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 352 miles a year.
- Has JB 37 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JB 37 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2007.
- Has the mileage on JB 37 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 JB 37 find?
- JB 37 passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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