BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc
L24 JATMOT history
L24 JAT is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 174,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 174,893 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 8,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 JAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 23 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 JAT was last recorded at 174,893 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 1,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,486 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,407 miles
- Average per year
- 8,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,893 miles
- 2025 – 173,486 miles
- 2021 – 96,756 miles
- 2020 – 89,019 miles
- 2019 – 85,893 miles
- 2018 – 81,449 miles
- 2017 – 68,646 miles
- 2016 – 56,114 miles
- 2015 – 52,947 miles
- 2014 – 49,195 miles
- 2013 – 45,185 miles
- 2012 – 41,419 miles
- 2011 – 37,752 miles
- 2010 – 31,667 miles
- 2008 – 24,233 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,893 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake pad sensor not fitted
- AdvisoryRear handbrake only just passed the percentage needed to pass
- AdvisoryThe rear subframe and suspension arms are showing signs of corrosion exhaust heat shield loose
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside rear brake binding slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,893 miles (+1,407)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 174,893 miles
- Test number
- 691891579032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake pad sensor not fitted
- AdvisoryRear handbrake only just passed the percentage needed to pass
- AdvisoryThe rear subframe and suspension arms are showing signs of corrosion exhaust heat shield loose
Pass173,486 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 173,486 miles
- Test number
- 994599155954
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail173,462 km (+5,336)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,462 km
- Test number
- 932778604811
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass168,126 km (+2,884)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 168,126 km
- Test number
- 310285589313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,242 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 165,242 km
- Test number
- 141189184148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,242 km (+3,156)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,242 km
- Test number
- 737809386979
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass162,086 km
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 162,086 km
- Test number
- 963663393015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,066 km2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,066 km
- Test number
- 971361026768
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Pass96,756 miles (+7,737)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 96,756 miles
- Test number
- 179897547403
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,019 miles (+3,126)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,019 miles
- Test number
- 160294451244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,893 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 85,893 miles
- Test number
- 948726791979
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail85,893 miles (+76)1 dangerous4 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,893 miles
- Test number
- 261486708060
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail85,817 miles (+4,368)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,817 miles
- Test number
- 922377686048
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside park brake very noisy on brake test
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear axle feed (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass81,449 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 81,449 miles
- Test number
- 604931734539
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both door mirrors slight discolouring on edges (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays fitted obscuring some items from veiw
Fail81,447 miles (+12,801)2 dangerous6 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,447 miles
- Test number
- 292456350390
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged both door mirrors slight discolouring on edges (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle has undertrays fitted obscuring some items from veiw
Pass68,646 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 68,646 miles
- Test number
- 131814340065
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
Fail68,645 miles (+12,531)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,645 miles
- Test number
- 715764348090
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Engine misfire (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
Pass56,114 miles (+755)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,114 miles
- Test number
- 371620032200
- AdvisorySILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
Fail55,359 miles (+2,412)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,359 miles
- Test number
- 958107402693
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
Pass52,947 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 52,947 miles
- Test number
- 187913721230
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut in tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner tread low
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth mirrors deteriorated
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
Fail52,947 miles (+3,752)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,947 miles
- Test number
- 238769342378
- Repaired at testHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front cut in tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner tread low
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth mirrors deteriorated
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some items
Pass49,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 49,195 miles
- Test number
- 697642604367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,195 miles (+4,010)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,195 miles
- Test number
- 839344694211
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteLevel valve lever at near front detatched
Pass45,185 miles (+3,766)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 45,185 miles
- Test number
- 208534533272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,419 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 41,419 miles
- Test number
- 535054892171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,417 miles (+3,665)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,417 miles
- Test number
- 888684292124
- FailureFront Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteTyre pressure warning lamp on
Pass37,752 miles (+6,085)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2012
- Odometer
- 37,752 miles
- Test number
- 538763441184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,667 miles (+7,434)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,667 miles
- Test number
- 441265480013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 24,233 miles
- Test number
- 501312658366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L24 JAT
- Does L24 JAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 JAT is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 JAT?
- The MOT on L24 JAT is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 JAT done?
- L24 JAT was recorded at 174,893 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 8,546 miles a year.
- Has L24 JAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 JAT has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L24 JAT 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 L24 JAT find?
- L24 JAT passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad sensor not fitted, and 2 more.
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