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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc

T3 JYAMOT history

T3 JYA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
140,241 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 JYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 JYA was last recorded at 140,241 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,665 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
576 miles
Average per year
4,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,241 miles
  • 2023 – 139,665 miles
  • 2022 – 135,290 miles
  • 2021 – 131,166 miles
  • 2019 – 130,472 miles
  • 2018 – 127,728 miles
  • 2017 – 120,773 miles
  • 2015 – 112,205 miles
  • 2014 – 109,772 miles
  • 2013 – 103,845 miles
  • 2012 – 91,825 miles
  • 2011 – 88,426 miles
  • 2010 – 78,033 miles
  • 2009 – 67,898 miles
  • 2008 – 54,033 miles
  • 2007 – 49,520 miles
  • 2006 – 46,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,241 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 wheels (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,241 miles
    Test number
    935442108817
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 wheels (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail140,241 miles (+576)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,241 miles
    Test number
    763654039003
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 wheels (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 wheels (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass139,665 miles (+4,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    139,665 miles
    Test number
    117671525360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,290 miles (+4,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,290 miles
    Test number
    393266112720
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,166 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    131,166 miles
    Test number
    906176416392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,151 miles (+679)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,151 miles
    Test number
    438614694894
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass130,472 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,472 miles
    Test number
    267784104946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail130,472 miles (+2,744)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,472 miles
    Test number
    158656000104
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass127,728 miles (+6,955)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,728 miles
    Test number
    348427490797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass120,773 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,773 miles
    Test number
    644235303127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail120,773 miles (+8,568)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,773 miles
    Test number
    761597042173
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass112,205 miles (+2,433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    112,205 miles
    Test number
    739538079184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass109,772 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,772 miles
    Test number
    676418884196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,722 miles (+5,877)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,722 miles
    Test number
    436961474163
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Fail103,845 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,845 miles
    Test number
    409171953133
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass103,845 miles (+12,020)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,845 miles
    Test number
    499981153133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    91,825 miles
    Test number
    459212152173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail91,825 miles (+3,399)2 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,825 miles
    Test number
    555051152102
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted & worn

  19. Pass88,426 miles (+10,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    88,426 miles
    Test number
    118432761076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass78,033 miles (+10,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    78,033 miles
    Test number
    943279840071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass67,898 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    67,898 miles
    Test number
    934234449073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail67,817 miles (+13,784)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,817 miles
    Test number
    644371949063
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass54,033 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    54,033 miles
    Test number
    220170458041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,520 miles (+3,274)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,520 miles
    Test number
    573792257100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,246 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    46,246 miles
    Test number
    863180256184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T3 JYA

Does T3 JYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 JYA is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 JYA?
The MOT on T3 JYA is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 JYA done?
T3 JYA was recorded at 140,241 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 4,720 miles a year.
Has T3 JYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 JYA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T3 JYA 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 T3 JYA find?
T3 JYA passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 wheels; brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 wheels.

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