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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc

NJY 303MOT history

NJY 303 is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 65,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

NJY 303 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 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
65,865 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NJY 303
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

NJY 303 was last recorded at 65,865 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 4,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,100 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,765 miles
Average per year
3,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,865 miles
  • 2024 – 61,100 miles
  • 2023 – 56,307 miles
  • 2022 – 48,664 miles
  • 2021 – 42,747 miles
  • 2020 – 38,752 miles
  • 2019 – 38,404 miles
  • 2018 – 37,133 miles
  • 2017 – 36,222 miles
  • 2016 – 33,873 miles
  • 2015 – 31,602 miles
  • 2014 – 30,330 miles
  • 2013 – 28,934 miles
  • 2012 – 25,698 miles
  • 2011 – 22,692 miles
  • 2010 – 17,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,865 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,865 miles (+4,765)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    65,865 miles
    Test number
    137072110233
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass61,100 miles (+4,793)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    61,100 miles
    Test number
    555418727110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass56,307 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    56,307 miles
    Test number
    793847933265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail56,307 miles (+7,643)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,307 miles
    Test number
    209466266609
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to showing cord on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass48,664 miles (+5,917)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    48,664 miles
    Test number
    813276396247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass42,747 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    42,747 miles
    Test number
    399851779455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,752 miles (+348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    38,752 miles
    Test number
    386238058944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass38,404 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,404 miles
    Test number
    849414109426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,133 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,133 miles
    Test number
    896493907331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,222 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    36,222 miles
    Test number
    236222809411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,873 miles (+2,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    33,873 miles
    Test number
    659169369510
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass31,602 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,602 miles
    Test number
    339001661209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,330 miles (+1,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,330 miles
    Test number
    556347154345
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass28,934 miles (+3,236)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,934 miles
    Test number
    867854453329
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass25,698 miles (+3,006)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    25,698 miles
    Test number
    139749742338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,692 miles (+5,320)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    22,692 miles
    Test number
    726117541307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,372 miles
    Test number
    372337040391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NJY 303

What vehicle is registration NJY 303 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NJY 303 on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Mar 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 NJY 303 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NJY 303 is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on NJY 303?
The MOT on NJY 303 is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NJY 303 done?
NJY 303 was recorded at 65,865 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 3,227 miles a year.
Has NJY 303 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NJY 303 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on NJY 303 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 NJY 303 find?
NJY 303 passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.

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