BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc
S101 JVPMOT history
S101 JVP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 159,748 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 159,748 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,386 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S101 JVP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S101 JVP was last recorded at 159,748 miles on 28 Apr 2025, 6,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 153,140 miles · 23 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,608 miles
- Average per year
- 5,386 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 159,748 miles
- 2024 – 153,140 miles
- 2023 – 147,354 miles
- 2022 – 141,099 miles
- 2021 – 139,437 miles
- 2020 – 138,402 miles
- 2018 – 135,784 miles
- 2017 – 125,901 miles
- 2016 – 118,283 miles
- 2015 – 112,128 miles
- 2013 – 109,965 miles
- 2012 – 105,411 miles
- 2011 – 97,844 miles
- 2010 – 91,837 miles
- 2009 – 80,374 miles
- 2008 – 75,776 miles
- 2007 – 68,118 miles
- 2006 – 60,003 miles
- 2005 – 54,469 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,748 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside front headlamp deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear sill jacking points corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,748 miles (+6,608)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 159,748 miles
- Test number
- 195193608372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,140 miles (+5,786)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 153,140 miles
- Test number
- 708073319862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,354 miles (+6,255)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 147,354 miles
- Test number
- 393772978368
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,099 miles (+1,662)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 141,099 miles
- Test number
- 617391914869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,437 miles (+1,035)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 139,437 miles
- Test number
- 109626058586
- AdvisoryBoth inner tie rod arms have slight play
Pass138,402 miles (+2,618)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 138,402 miles
- Test number
- 916308564691
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front and both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass135,784 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 135,784 miles
- Test number
- 602873419587
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnderbody slightly corroded
Fail135,784 miles (+9,883)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,784 miles
- Test number
- 377559483683
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnderbody slightly corroded
Pass125,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 125,901 miles
- Test number
- 307255646158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,897 miles (+7,614)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,897 miles
- Test number
- 842553528307
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass118,283 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 118,283 miles
- Test number
- 976907796886
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear sill jacking points corroded
Fail118,281 miles (+6,153)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,281 miles
- Test number
- 177992271463
- FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front headlamp deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear sill jacking points corroded
Pass112,128 miles (+2,163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 112,128 miles
- Test number
- 177691015155
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail109,965 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,965 miles
- Test number
- 335837103476
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass109,965 miles (+4,554)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 109,965 miles
- Test number
- 966877803262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,411 miles (+7,567)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 105,411 miles
- Test number
- 256721762482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,844 miles (+6,007)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 97,844 miles
- Test number
- 207818991216
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,837 miles (+296)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 91,837 miles
- Test number
- 631202300371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,541 miles (+11,167)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,541 miles
- Test number
- 204102990272
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,374 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 80,374 miles
- Test number
- 853276699249
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail80,374 miles (+4,598)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,374 miles
- Test number
- 541656399231
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,776 miles (+7,658)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 75,776 miles
- Test number
- 364948098496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,118 miles (+8,115)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 68,118 miles
- Test number
- 910692997266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,003 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,003 miles
- Test number
- 741829476286
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass60,003 miles (+5,534)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 60,003 miles
- Test number
- 922069976299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 54,469 miles
- Test number
- 302754685206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S101 JVP
- Does S101 JVP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S101 JVP expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S101 JVP?
- The MOT on S101 JVP expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S101 JVP done?
- S101 JVP was recorded at 159,748 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2025, an average of 5,386 miles a year.
- Has S101 JVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S101 JVP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on S101 JVP 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 S101 JVP find?
- S101 JVP passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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