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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

JPO 221MOT history

JPO 221 is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 206,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

JPO 221 silver 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 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
206,728 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JPO 221
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JPO 221 was last recorded at 206,728 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,728 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,728 miles
  • 2025 – 199,208 miles
  • 2024 – 192,409 miles
  • 2023 – 185,679 miles
  • 2022 – 177,771 miles
  • 2021 – 166,732 miles
  • 2020 – 161,220 miles
  • 2019 – 156,383 miles
  • 2018 – 148,559 miles
  • 2017 – 139,477 miles
  • 2016 – 131,154 miles
  • 2015 – 122,118 miles
  • 2014 – 113,197 miles
  • 2013 – 103,399 miles
  • 2012 – 79,029 miles
  • 2011 – 58,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,728 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    206,728 miles
    Test number
    935109131855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail206,728 miles (+7,520)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,728 miles
    Test number
    404344401921
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass199,208 miles (+6,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    199,208 miles
    Test number
    959206643914
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass192,409 miles (+6,730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    192,409 miles
    Test number
    345467492510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass185,679 miles (+7,908)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    185,679 miles
    Test number
    750631414296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass177,771 miles (+11,039)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    177,771 miles
    Test number
    167143741178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass166,732 miles (+5,512)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    166,732 miles
    Test number
    604126607396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass161,220 miles (+4,837)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    161,220 miles
    Test number
    691920638277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,383 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    156,383 miles
    Test number
    603425470793
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail156,328 miles (+7,769)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,328 miles
    Test number
    844136072182
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBad engine oil leak
  11. Pass148,559 miles (+9,082)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    148,559 miles
    Test number
    197534997767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,477 miles (+8,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    139,477 miles
    Test number
    497589790466
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass131,154 miles (+9,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    131,154 miles
    Test number
    254724652940
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass122,118 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,118 miles
    Test number
    666078245190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail121,554 miles (+8,357)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,554 miles
    Test number
    676042035188
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass113,197 miles (+9,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,197 miles
    Test number
    618177504104
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  17. Pass103,399 miles (+24,370)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,399 miles
    Test number
    495495503105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass79,029 miles (+20,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,029 miles
    Test number
    666378512174
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass58,329 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,329 miles
    Test number
    807568711188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres worn on outer edges

Questions about JPO 221

What vehicle is registration JPO 221 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JPO 221 on a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 May 2008. 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 JPO 221 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JPO 221 is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on JPO 221?
The MOT on JPO 221 is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JPO 221 done?
JPO 221 was recorded at 206,728 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,995 miles a year.
Has JPO 221 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JPO 221 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on JPO 221 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 JPO 221 find?
JPO 221 passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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