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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

JFB 59MOT history

JFB 59 is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 91,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

JFB 59 black 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 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,448 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JFB 59
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JFB 59 was last recorded at 91,448 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,836 miles · 21 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
612 miles
Average per year
10,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,448 miles
  • 2025 – 74,599 miles
  • 2024 – 67,624 miles
  • 2023 – 62,884 miles
  • 2022 – 54,230 miles
  • 2021 – 43,064 miles
  • 2020 – 30,852 miles
  • 2019 – 20,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,448 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush perished & leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Area rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,448 miles (+612)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,448 miles
    Test number
    328877389803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush perished & leaking oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Area rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail90,836 miles (+16,237)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,836 miles
    Test number
    128124869953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable insecure Handbrake cable clip failed- cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up to the right = Not ok- suspect LHD headlight (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass74,599 miles (+6,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    74,599 miles
    Test number
    607552298729
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass67,624 miles (+4,740)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,624 miles
    Test number
    624156762207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass62,884 miles (+8,654)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    62,884 miles
    Test number
    772529247229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,230 miles (+11,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,230 miles
    Test number
    252407347644
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass43,064 miles (+12,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    714643827831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass30,852 miles (+10,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,852 miles
    Test number
    122528528638
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass20,370 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,370 miles
    Test number
    599544333876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on 3mm

Questions about JFB 59

What vehicle is registration JFB 59 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JFB 59 on a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jul 2016. 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 JFB 59 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JFB 59 is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on JFB 59?
The MOT on JFB 59 is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JFB 59 done?
JFB 59 was recorded at 91,448 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 10,016 miles a year.
Has JFB 59 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JFB 59 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on JFB 59 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 JFB 59 find?
JFB 59 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush perished; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush perished & leaking oil; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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