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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

S26 JRVMOT history

S26 JRV is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

S26 JRV grey 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 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,007 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 JRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 JRV was last recorded at 159,007 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 10,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,332 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,675 miles
Average per year
9,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,007 miles
  • 2025 – 148,332 miles
  • 2024 – 137,846 miles
  • 2023 – 126,978 miles
  • 2022 – 116,550 miles
  • 2021 – 102,193 miles
  • 2020 – 92,114 miles
  • 2019 – 83,749 miles
  • 2018 – 78,773 miles
  • 2017 – 75,476 miles
  • 2016 – 67,050 miles
  • 2015 – 57,990 miles
  • 2014 – 43,731 miles
  • 2013 – 31,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,007 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • The Emissions Limits were tested and met but the DSM could NOT register the reading

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,007 miles (+10,675)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,007 miles
    Test number
    597078107695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass148,332 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    148,332 miles
    Test number
    903138030090
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail148,332 miles (+10,486)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,332 miles
    Test number
    235836170807
    • MajorExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass137,846 miles (+10,868)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,846 miles
    Test number
    481277493832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,978 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    728913923082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,970 miles (+10,420)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,970 miles
    Test number
    313996083211
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass116,550 miles (+14,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,550 miles
    Test number
    948712230004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted, Can not inspect full underside of the Vehicle

  8. Pass102,193 miles (+10,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,193 miles
    Test number
    646396526267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall kerb band damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass92,114 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,114 miles
    Test number
    605749238536
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryThe Emissions Limits were tested and met but the DSM could NOT register the reading

  10. Fail92,112 miles (+8,363)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,112 miles
    Test number
    489401425294
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryThe Emissions Limits were tested and met but the DSM could NOT register the reading

  11. Pass83,749 miles (+4,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,749 miles
    Test number
    530699894359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass78,773 miles (+3,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,773 miles
    Test number
    742877729694
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass75,476 miles (+8,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    75,476 miles
    Test number
    817466511247
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces badly corroded (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass67,050 miles (+9,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,050 miles
    Test number
    223831129762
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass57,990 miles (+14,259)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,990 miles
    Test number
    887033665004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,731 miles (+12,245)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,731 miles
    Test number
    645864974050
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass31,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,486 miles
    Test number
    639580683066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 JRV

Does S26 JRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 JRV is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 JRV?
The MOT on S26 JRV is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 JRV done?
S26 JRV was recorded at 159,007 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 9,839 miles a year.
Has S26 JRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 JRV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 JRV 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 S26 JRV find?
S26 JRV passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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