
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
L19 JOAMOT history
L19 JOA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,852 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2025
- Mileage
- 136,852 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,057 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L19 JOA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L19 JOA was last recorded at 136,852 miles on 2 May 2024, 1,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 135,099 miles · 24 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,753 miles
- Average per year
- 6,057 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 136,852 miles
- 2021 – 135,099 miles
- 2020 – 134,415 miles
- 2018 – 132,932 miles
- 2017 – 131,013 miles
- 2016 – 118,647 miles
- 2015 – 105,135 miles
- 2014 – 100,826 miles
- 2013 – 97,310 miles
- 2012 – 93,403 miles
- 2011 – 87,996 miles
- 2010 – 80,287 miles
- 2009 – 71,332 miles
- 2008 – 55,260 miles
- 2007 – 45,716 miles
- 2006 – 29,820 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,852 miles (+1,753)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 136,852 miles
- Test number
- 499910755061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,099 miles (+684)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 135,099 miles
- Test number
- 888883791743
- 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))
Pass134,415 miles (+1,483)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 134,415 miles
- Test number
- 220425603118
- 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))
Pass132,932 miles (+1,919)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 132,932 miles
- Test number
- 477311576230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,013 miles (+12,366)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 131,013 miles
- Test number
- 345334473969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,647 miles (+13,512)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 118,647 miles
- Test number
- 331028627114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,135 miles (+4,309)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 105,135 miles
- Test number
- 817382613319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,826 miles (+3,516)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 100,826 miles
- Test number
- 186011364253
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSide sills covered
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass97,310 miles (+3,907)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 97,310 miles
- Test number
- 179618163286
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSide sills covered
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,403 miles (+5,407)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 93,403 miles
- Test number
- 487322052241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,996 miles (+7,709)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 87,996 miles
- Test number
- 367093251255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,287 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 80,287 miles
- Test number
- 253154660299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,287 miles (+8,955)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,287 miles
- Test number
- 893704560222
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass71,332 miles (+16,072)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 71,332 miles
- Test number
- 132411159250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,260 miles (+9,544)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 55,260 miles
- Test number
- 524652648242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,716 miles (+15,896)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 45,716 miles
- Test number
- 344671247266
- 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)
Pass29,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 29,820 miles
- Test number
- 234163146233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L19 JOA
- Does L19 JOA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L19 JOA expired on 1 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L19 JOA?
- The MOT on L19 JOA expired on 1 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L19 JOA done?
- L19 JOA was recorded at 136,852 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 6,057 miles a year.
- Has L19 JOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L19 JOA has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2010.
- Has the mileage on L19 JOA 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 L19 JOA find?
- L19 JOA passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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