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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

P23 JADMOT history

P23 JAD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 28,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

P23 JAD black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
28,686 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P23 JAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P23 JAD was last recorded at 28,686 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,514 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
172 miles
Average per year
842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,686 miles
  • 2025 – 28,514 miles
  • 2024 – 27,812 miles
  • 2023 – 26,637 miles
  • 2022 – 25,726 miles
  • 2021 – 24,449 miles
  • 2020 – 23,527 miles
  • 2019 – 22,320 miles
  • 2018 – 18,536 miles
  • 2017 – 17,986 miles
  • 2016 – 17,841 miles
  • 2015 – 17,674 miles
  • 2014 – 17,310 miles
  • 2013 – 16,607 miles
  • 2012 – 16,328 miles
  • 2011 – 16,030 miles
  • 2010 – 15,256 miles
  • 2009 – 13,957 miles
  • 2008 – 13,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,686 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,686 miles (+172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    28,686 miles
    Test number
    969111358423
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass28,514 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    28,514 miles
    Test number
    116974622121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,812 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    27,812 miles
    Test number
    745945721763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,637 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    26,637 miles
    Test number
    398408147442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,726 miles (+1,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    25,726 miles
    Test number
    661376621905
    • 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))
  6. Pass24,449 miles (+922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    24,449 miles
    Test number
    602455812515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  7. Pass23,527 miles (+1,207)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    23,527 miles
    Test number
    976753868524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,320 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,320 miles
    Test number
    255716847975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail22,318 miles (+3,782)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,318 miles
    Test number
    762360168733
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass18,536 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    18,536 miles
    Test number
    804602901963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,986 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    17,986 miles
    Test number
    928067719531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,841 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,841 miles
    Test number
    236852859679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,674 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,674 miles
    Test number
    321182660979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,310 miles (+703)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,310 miles
    Test number
    249122954293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,607 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,607 miles
    Test number
    156517643262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,328 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,328 miles
    Test number
    497728652211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,030 miles (+774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    16,030 miles
    Test number
    495098551284
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass15,256 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    15,256 miles
    Test number
    873923100290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,957 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    13,957 miles
    Test number
    133980599162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    13,391 miles
    Test number
    980824108257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail13,391 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,391 miles
    Test number
    211086898148
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about P23 JAD

Does P23 JAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P23 JAD is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P23 JAD?
The MOT on P23 JAD is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P23 JAD done?
P23 JAD was recorded at 28,686 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 842 miles a year.
Has P23 JAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P23 JAD has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on P23 JAD 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 P23 JAD find?
P23 JAD passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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