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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

S5 JJYMOT history

S5 JJY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 161,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

S5 JJY silver 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 13 May 2027
Mileage
161,427 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 JJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 JJY was last recorded at 161,427 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 5,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,662 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,765 miles
Average per year
8,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,427 miles
  • 2025 – 155,662 miles
  • 2024 – 153,766 miles
  • 2022 – 141,904 miles
  • 2021 – 126,020 miles
  • 2020 – 113,818 miles
  • 2019 – 102,631 miles
  • 2018 – 97,392 miles
  • 2017 – 93,353 miles
  • 2016 – 84,117 miles
  • 2015 – 75,927 miles
  • 2014 – 63,653 miles
  • 2013 – 53,416 miles
  • 2012 – 41,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,427 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    161,427 miles
    Test number
    665752668883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail161,425 miles (+5,763)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,425 miles
    Test number
    389958318268
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  3. Pass155,662 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    155,662 miles
    Test number
    432212846226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
  4. Fail155,662 miles (+1,896)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,662 miles
    Test number
    833750014579
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
  5. Pass153,766 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,766 miles
    Test number
    553111511573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail153,765 miles (+11,861)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,765 miles
    Test number
    239367499637
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass141,904 miles (+164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    141,904 miles
    Test number
    844723696397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail141,740 miles (+15,720)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,740 miles
    Test number
    798704873771
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass126,020 miles (+12,202)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,020 miles
    Test number
    183843091829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    113,818 miles
    Test number
    483447766766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,818 miles (+11,187)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,818 miles
    Test number
    650450868721
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass102,631 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,631 miles
    Test number
    478205416272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,392 miles (+4,039)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,392 miles
    Test number
    783588831524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,353 miles (+9,236)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,353 miles
    Test number
    296244776117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,117 miles (+8,190)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,117 miles
    Test number
    811440228895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,927 miles
    Test number
    150795108976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,925 miles (+12,272)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,925 miles
    Test number
    763431488251
    • DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  18. Pass63,653 miles (+10,237)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,653 miles
    Test number
    669722814216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,416 miles (+11,671)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,416 miles
    Test number
    837768623286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,745 miles
    Test number
    959183462229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 JJY

Does S5 JJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 JJY is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 JJY?
The MOT on S5 JJY is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 JJY done?
S5 JJY was recorded at 161,427 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,797 miles a year.
Has S5 JJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 JJY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 JJY 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 S5 JJY find?
S5 JJY passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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