
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
S8 JGKMOT history
S8 JGK is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 210,964 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2025
- Mileage
- 210,964 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,716 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 JGK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 JGK was last recorded at 210,964 miles on 14 May 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 210,960 miles · 29 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 9,716 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 210,964 miles
- 2023 – 207,545 miles
- 2022 – 207,108 miles
- 2021 – 206,303 miles
- 2020 – 205,207 miles
- 2019 – 203,256 miles
- 2018 – 170,190 miles
- 2017 – 133,496 miles
- 2016 – 124,506 miles
- 2015 – 123,391 miles
- 2014 – 121,990 miles
- 2013 – 119,230 miles
- 2012 – 98,766 miles
- 2011 – 80,720 miles
- 2010 – 65,182 miles
- 2009 – 57,938 miles
- 2008 – 51,335 miles
- 2007 – 43,148 miles
- 2006 – 35,629 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass210,964 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 210,964 miles
- Test number
- 943714575012
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail210,960 miles (+3,415)2 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,960 miles
- Test number
- 569739560161
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass207,545 miles (+437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 207,545 miles
- Test number
- 246301232249
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass207,108 miles (+805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 207,108 miles
- Test number
- 218487985107
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass206,303 miles (+1,096)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 206,303 miles
- Test number
- 536068092627
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass205,207 miles (+1,951)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 205,207 miles
- Test number
- 865820420449
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass203,256 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 203,256 miles
- Test number
- 435941406255
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail203,256 miles (+33,066)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,256 miles
- Test number
- 945745990042
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,190 miles (+36,694)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 170,190 miles
- Test number
- 446384216895
- AdvisoryREAR DIFF LEAKING OIL
Pass133,496 miles (+8,990)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 133,496 miles
- Test number
- 278538467196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass124,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 124,506 miles
- Test number
- 658176106637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,506 miles (+1,115)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,506 miles
- Test number
- 126244747768
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureRegistration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font both (6.3.4d)
Pass123,391 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 123,391 miles
- Test number
- 348199535120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,391 miles (+1,401)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,391 miles
- Test number
- 420033492926
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Fail121,990 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,990 miles
- Test number
- 855149114231
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass121,990 miles (+2,760)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 121,990 miles
- Test number
- 895049314243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,230 miles (+173)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 119,230 miles
- Test number
- 969217813268
- 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)
- NoteEngine light on showing that there is a fault
Fail119,057 miles (+20,291)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,057 miles
- Test number
- 905780913288
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- NoteEngine light on showing that there is a fault
- NoteOil leak under vehicle
Pass98,766 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 98,766 miles
- Test number
- 748059422287
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBrake pad wear light is on.
- NoteClutch is faulty.
- NoteOil leak on axle.
- NoteOil leak on engine.
Fail98,766 miles (+18,046)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,766 miles
- Test number
- 578439922205
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBrake pad wear light is on.
- NoteClutch is faulty.
- NoteOil leak on axle.
- NoteOil leak on engine.
Pass80,720 miles (+676)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 80,720 miles
- Test number
- 606194621267
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn outer edge
Fail80,044 miles (+14,862)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,044 miles
- Test number
- 276516311291
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn outer edge
Pass65,182 miles (+7,244)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2011
- Odometer
- 65,182 miles
- Test number
- 390448910109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,938 miles (+6,603)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2010
- Odometer
- 57,938 miles
- Test number
- 312217319113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,335 miles (+8,187)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2009
- Odometer
- 51,335 miles
- Test number
- 283519718163
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass43,148 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2008
- Odometer
- 43,148 miles
- Test number
- 201203727156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,102 miles (+7,473)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,102 miles
- Test number
- 234932727155
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,629 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 35,629 miles
- Test number
- 100178916157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 JGK
- Does S8 JGK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S8 JGK expired on 13 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S8 JGK?
- The MOT on S8 JGK expired on 13 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S8 JGK done?
- S8 JGK was recorded at 210,964 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2024, an average of 9,716 miles a year.
- Has S8 JGK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 JGK has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on S8 JGK 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 S8 JGK find?
- S8 JGK passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.
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