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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,494 cc

S69 JVPMOT history

S69 JVP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2023 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2022.

S69 JVP silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2023
Mileage
126,012 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2022
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S69 JVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S69 JVP was last recorded at 126,012 miles on 8 Jun 2022, 3,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,986 miles · 14 May 2021
Between the last two tests
3,026 miles
Average per year
2,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,012 miles
  • 2021 – 122,986 miles
  • 2019 – 122,838 miles
  • 2018 – 121,534 miles
  • 2012 – 115,374 miles
  • 2011 – 110,046 miles
  • 2010 – 108,006 miles
  • 2009 – 104,169 miles
  • 2008 – 96,515 miles
  • 2007 – 91,782 miles
  • 2006 – 83,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,012 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s & o/s (3.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Hazard warning switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Prop shaft rubber coupling perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,012 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    126,012 miles
    Test number
    592244793049
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s & o/s (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail126,012 miles (+3,026)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,012 miles
    Test number
    334946251151
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s & o/s (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass122,986 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    122,986 miles
    Test number
    392610592003
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft rubber coupling perished
  4. Fail122,976 miles (+138)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,976 miles
    Test number
    434683619930
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryProp shaft rubber coupling perished
    • AdvisoryWater leak
  5. Pass122,838 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,838 miles
    Test number
    381847483851
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust heat shield damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor panel corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail122,838 miles (+1,304)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,838 miles
    Test number
    249542418476
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust heat shield damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor panel corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass121,534 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,534 miles
    Test number
    307369073936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point area corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  8. Fail121,534 miles (+10)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,534 miles
    Test number
    166246240391
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point area corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  9. Fail121,524 miles (+6,150)5 dangerous20 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,524 miles
    Test number
    645666468469
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust bracket (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill/ jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryIN MY OPINION THIS VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN FROM MOT TEST STATION AND SHOULD ONLY BE RECOVERED!
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point area corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point area corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished and cracked
  10. Pass115,374 miles (+5,328)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    115,374 miles
    Test number
    236835802201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,046 miles (+4)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    110,046 miles
    Test number
    706229601227
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail110,042 miles (+2,036)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,042 miles
    Test number
    209084671157
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureInner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  13. Pass108,006 miles (+3,837)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    108,006 miles
    Test number
    612878010199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,169 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    104,169 miles
    Test number
    593468299009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail104,068 miles (+7,553)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,068 miles
    Test number
    172689989483
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass96,515 miles (+1)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    96,515 miles
    Test number
    650119498012
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlease note both front tyres freathing
  17. Fail96,514 miles (+4,732)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,514 miles
    Test number
    331995198095
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlease note both front tyres freathing
  18. Pass91,782 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    91,782 miles
    Test number
    172156187488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail91,761 miles (+7,779)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,761 miles
    Test number
    452172387065
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass83,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    83,982 miles
    Test number
    100406806058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S69 JVP

Does S69 JVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S69 JVP expired on 7 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S69 JVP?
The MOT on S69 JVP expired on 7 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S69 JVP done?
S69 JVP was recorded at 126,012 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2022, an average of 2,560 miles a year.
Has S69 JVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S69 JVP has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S69 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 S69 JVP find?
S69 JVP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s & o/s; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 1 more.

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