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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T31 JDLMOT history

T31 JDL is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 178,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
178,158 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 JDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 JDL was last recorded at 178,158 miles on 8 Sept 2025, 13,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,375 miles · 7 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
13,783 miles
Average per year
14,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,158 miles
  • 2024 – 164,375 miles
  • 2023 – 151,549 miles
  • 2022 – 133,325 miles
  • 2021 – 100,314 miles
  • 2020 – 79,743 miles
  • 2019 – 63,535 miles
  • 2018 – 48,893 miles
  • 2017 – 48,890 miles
  • 2016 – 39,503 miles
  • 2015 – 31,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,158 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,158 miles (+13,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    178,158 miles
    Test number
    849995582816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass164,375 miles (+12,826)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    164,375 miles
    Test number
    569043524828
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted stopping full inspection
  3. Pass151,549 miles (+18,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,549 miles
    Test number
    709812196456
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Pass133,325 miles (+33,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,325 miles
    Test number
    987740871434
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass100,314 miles (+20,571)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,314 miles
    Test number
    291356874546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,743 miles (+16,208)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,743 miles
    Test number
    388092971467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,535 miles (+14,642)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,535 miles
    Test number
    315608852763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,893 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,893 miles
    Test number
    436492906841
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass48,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    549027998548
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Fail48,890 miles (+9,387)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    554047288427
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass39,503 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,503 miles
    Test number
    991703177552
    • AdvisoryUnable to clearly view brakes, suspect front and rear inner pads low
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
  12. Fail39,503 miles (+8,301)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,503 miles
    Test number
    921190859037
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnable to clearly view brakes, suspect front and rear inner pads low
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
  13. Pass31,202 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,202 miles
    Test number
    499210092994
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryUndertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.

Questions about T31 JDL

Does T31 JDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T31 JDL expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T31 JDL?
The MOT on T31 JDL expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T31 JDL done?
T31 JDL was recorded at 178,158 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2025, an average of 14,893 miles a year.
Has T31 JDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 JDL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on T31 JDL 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 T31 JDL find?
T31 JDL passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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