BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T226 JGSMOT history
T226 JGS is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,873 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 143,873 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T226 JGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
T226 JGS was last recorded at 143,873 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 2,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 141,192 miles · 15 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,681 miles
- Average per year
- 4,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 143,873 miles
- 2020 – 141,192 miles
- 2019 – 136,206 miles
- 2018 – 132,124 miles
- 2017 – 129,953 miles
- 2016 – 126,960 miles
- 2015 – 123,962 miles
- 2014 – 117,958 miles
- 2013 – 114,801 miles
- 2012 – 110,361 miles
- 2011 – 106,791 miles
- 2010 – 104,867 miles
- 2009 – 101,235 miles
- 2008 – 96,468 miles
- 2007 – 83,979 miles
- 2006 – 76,062 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,873 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,873 miles (+2,681)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 143,873 miles
- Test number
- 203849377609
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass141,192 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 141,192 miles
- Test number
- 600325013088
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Fail141,192 miles (+4,986)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,192 miles
- Test number
- 330603074994
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Pass136,206 miles (+4,082)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 136,206 miles
- Test number
- 306185507863
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,124 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 132,124 miles
- Test number
- 371426339129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail132,115 miles (+2,162)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,115 miles
- Test number
- 335219563360
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,953 miles (+2,993)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 129,953 miles
- Test number
- 724752051652
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass126,960 miles (+2,998)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 126,960 miles
- Test number
- 477273145484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,962 miles (+6,004)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 123,962 miles
- Test number
- 919844785144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBrake warning light on
Pass117,958 miles (+3,157)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2015
- Odometer
- 117,958 miles
- Test number
- 558199414158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,801 miles (+4,440)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 114,801 miles
- Test number
- 139093423112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass110,361 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 110,361 miles
- Test number
- 339914622164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail110,361 miles (+3,570)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,361 miles
- Test number
- 486994222101
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass106,791 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 106,791 miles
- Test number
- 317574521142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,791 miles (+1,924)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,791 miles
- Test number
- 775824521126
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass104,867 miles (+3,632)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 104,867 miles
- Test number
- 310548210158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,235 miles (+4,767)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2010
- Odometer
- 101,235 miles
- Test number
- 220705329466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,468 miles (+12,489)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 96,468 miles
- Test number
- 874160418102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,979 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,979 miles
- Test number
- 781670567007
- Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass83,979 miles (+7,917)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 83,979 miles
- Test number
- 800510867063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 76,062 miles
- Test number
- 283916846010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T226 JGS
- Does T226 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T226 JGS expired on 14 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T226 JGS?
- The MOT on T226 JGS expired on 14 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T226 JGS done?
- T226 JGS was recorded at 143,873 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 4,289 miles a year.
- Has T226 JGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T226 JGS has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on T226 JGS 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 T226 JGS find?
- T226 JGS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.
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