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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

P39 TMJMOT history

P39 TMJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2022.

P39 TMJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2023
Mileage
131,040 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P39 TMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P39 TMJ was last recorded at 131,040 miles on 12 Mar 2022, 1,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,275 miles · 5 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,765 miles
Average per year
7,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 131,040 miles
  • 2021 – 129,275 miles
  • 2020 – 126,286 miles
  • 2019 – 120,360 miles
  • 2018 – 114,331 miles
  • 2017 – 107,879 miles
  • 2016 – 101,364 miles
  • 2015 – 95,881 miles
  • 2014 – 89,824 miles
  • 2013 – 83,533 miles
  • 2012 – 74,903 miles
  • 2011 – 67,198 miles
  • 2010 – 58,122 miles
  • 2009 – 48,702 miles
  • 2008 – 38,337 miles
  • 2007 – 36,725 miles
  • 2006 – 25,754 miles
  • 2005 – 14,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,040 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,040 miles (+1,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,040 miles
    Test number
    294505688731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass129,275 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,275 miles
    Test number
    891536630698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,286 miles (+5,926)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,286 miles
    Test number
    158732736875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,360 miles
    Test number
    150310664716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail120,360 miles (+6,029)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,360 miles
    Test number
    363703945956
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,331 miles (+6,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,331 miles
    Test number
    371556768341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass107,879 miles (+6,515)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    107,879 miles
    Test number
    602231219972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass101,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,364 miles
    Test number
    755228394294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail101,364 miles (+5,483)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,364 miles
    Test number
    365312216997
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass95,881 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    767866855013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail95,880 miles (+6,056)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,880 miles
    Test number
    146506355094
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass89,824 miles (+6,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    89,824 miles
    Test number
    979289254074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass83,533 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,533 miles
    Test number
    788303263068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,453 miles (+7,550)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,453 miles
    Test number
    436246953051
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass74,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,903 miles
    Test number
    117579252401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,903 miles (+7,705)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,903 miles
    Test number
    955499152069
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass67,198 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,198 miles
    Test number
    339160561037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cracks around the inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cracks around the inner sidewall

  18. Fail67,198 miles (+9,076)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,198 miles
    Test number
    349450861097
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cracks around the inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cracks around the inner sidewall

  19. Fail58,122 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,122 miles
    Test number
    401880560073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass58,122 miles (+9,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,122 miles
    Test number
    530900460016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass48,702 miles (+10,365)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,702 miles
    Test number
    660712169024
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass38,337 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,337 miles
    Test number
    810833268081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,725 miles (+10,971)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    36,725 miles
    Test number
    893626447395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,754 miles (+10,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    25,754 miles
    Test number
    382062686287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass14,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    14,816 miles
    Test number
    974771695281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P39 TMJ

Does P39 TMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P39 TMJ expired on 11 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P39 TMJ?
The MOT on P39 TMJ expired on 11 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P39 TMJ done?
P39 TMJ was recorded at 131,040 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2022, an average of 7,088 miles a year.
Has P39 TMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P39 TMJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on P39 TMJ 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 P39 TMJ find?
P39 TMJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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