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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T115 JCFMOT history

T115 JCF is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2023
Mileage
96,864 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T115 JCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T115 JCF was last recorded at 96,864 miles on 20 Aug 2022, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,837 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
2,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,864 miles
  • 2021 – 90,622 miles
  • 2019 – 89,910 miles
  • 2017 – 89,442 miles
  • 2016 – 86,490 miles
  • 2015 – 84,263 miles
  • 2014 – 82,697 miles
  • 2013 – 79,184 miles
  • 2012 – 77,264 miles
  • 2011 – 75,054 miles
  • 2010 – 71,261 miles
  • 2009 – 64,998 miles
  • 2008 – 57,931 miles
  • 2007 – 55,851 miles
  • 2006 – 52,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,864 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder body has surface rust

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,864 miles (+27)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    96,864 miles
    Test number
    550404889186
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body has surface rust
  2. Fail96,837 miles (+6,215)6 dangerous18 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,837 miles
    Test number
    841802583443
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  3. Pass90,622 miles (+712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,622 miles
    Test number
    653486015466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,910 miles
    Test number
    240290878242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,910 miles (+468)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,910 miles
    Test number
    623799119135
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass89,442 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    89,442 miles
    Test number
    456462763548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,490 miles (+2,227)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,490 miles
    Test number
    759556365997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryAfter market lowered suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres fitted front and rear
    • AdvisoryOversize after market road wheels fitted running very close to suspension and bodywork
  8. Pass84,263 miles (+1,566)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,263 miles
    Test number
    586088725146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteModified suspension
  9. Pass82,697 miles (+3,513)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,697 miles
    Test number
    918301804190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteModified/lowered suspension
  10. Pass79,184 miles (+1,920)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,184 miles
    Test number
    555857843062
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteVehicle heavily lowered
    • NoteWheels close to arches but not touching
  11. Pass77,264 miles (+2,210)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,264 miles
    Test number
    165982942475
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteVehicle lowered
    • NoteWheels close to arches
  12. Pass75,054 miles (+3,793)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    75,054 miles
    Test number
    189197451050
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteTyres close to arches
    • NoteVehicle lowered
  13. Pass71,261 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    71,261 miles
    Test number
    563143060051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly
  14. Fail71,257 miles (+6,259)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    943423660063
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly
  15. Pass64,998 miles (+7,067)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    64,998 miles
    Test number
    424282859082
    • Note17 inch alloys on front axle at time of test
    • NoteSpring restrictors fitted to front springs
  16. Pass57,931 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,931 miles
    Test number
    371737458041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Fail57,927 miles (+2,076)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,927 miles
    Test number
    864884748014
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Pass55,851 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    55,851 miles
    Test number
    661457637193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s front tyre out side wall damaged
  19. Fail55,851 miles (+3,604)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,851 miles
    Test number
    903617337144
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteN/s front tyre out side wall damaged
  20. Pass52,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,247 miles
    Test number
    462954846127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,247 miles5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,247 miles
    Test number
    483653946158
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear tyres worn edges.
    • NoteWear in brake components.
    • NoteWear in susp.and axle components.

Questions about T115 JCF

Does T115 JCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T115 JCF expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T115 JCF?
The MOT on T115 JCF expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T115 JCF done?
T115 JCF was recorded at 96,864 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2022, an average of 2,747 miles a year.
Has T115 JCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T115 JCF has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T115 JCF 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 T115 JCF find?
T115 JCF passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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