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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T465 JCFMOT history

T465 JCF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2026
Mileage
99,618 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T465 JCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T465 JCF was last recorded at 99,618 miles on 22 Jan 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,616 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,618 miles
  • 2024 – 99,612 miles
  • 2023 – 99,053 miles
  • 2022 – 97,714 miles
  • 2021 – 93,310 miles
  • 2020 – 91,390 miles
  • 2019 – 90,646 miles
  • 2018 – 89,321 miles
  • 2017 – 87,763 miles
  • 2016 – 82,274 miles
  • 2015 – 79,146 miles
  • 2014 – 73,942 miles
  • 2013 – 69,133 miles
  • 2012 – 64,262 miles
  • 2011 – 62,764 miles
  • 2010 – 60,182 miles
  • 2009 – 55,575 miles
  • 2008 – 49,226 miles
  • 2007 – 42,677 miles
  • 2006 – 34,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,618 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and Nearside (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,618 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,618 miles
    Test number
    240922754481
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and Nearside (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail99,616 miles (+4)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,616 miles
    Test number
    481341100600
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and Nearside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass99,612 miles (+559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,612 miles
    Test number
    570707657783
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps steamed up (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass99,053 miles (+1,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,053 miles
    Test number
    789594218858
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps steamed up

  5. Pass97,714 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,714 miles
    Test number
    157821204949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,697 miles (+4,387)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,697 miles
    Test number
    377462862492
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,310 miles (+1,920)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,310 miles
    Test number
    311105531323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,390 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,390 miles
    Test number
    405738733486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,646 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,646 miles
    Test number
    168064091722
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail90,644 miles (+1,323)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,644 miles
    Test number
    736623204104
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass89,321 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,321 miles
    Test number
    507174373977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail89,318 miles (+88)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,318 miles
    Test number
    609174156173
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint from power steering fluid tank (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryProp shaft tunnel sound proof foam rubbing against prop shaft

  13. Fail89,230 miles (+1,467)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,230 miles
    Test number
    213453938220
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy non genuine exhaust rear silencer fitted (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Surface cracks in flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated surface cracks in flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass87,763 miles (+5,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,763 miles
    Test number
    463839031531
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass82,274 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,274 miles
    Test number
    910178985875
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail82,274 miles (+3,128)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,274 miles
    Test number
    300418969703
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass79,146 miles (+5,204)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    79,146 miles
    Test number
    726025015055
    • NoteOffside Headlight has slight water ingress may cause Headlight aim to be slightly effected.
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass73,942 miles (+4,809)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,942 miles
    Test number
    298419404027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,133 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    215324113048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,262 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,262 miles
    Test number
    816737012047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,764 miles (+2,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,764 miles
    Test number
    969102351077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass60,182 miles (+4,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,182 miles
    Test number
    283098340096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Pass55,575 miles (+6,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    55,575 miles
    Test number
    440468369060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  24. Pass49,226 miles (+6,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    470326868062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass42,677 miles (+7,939)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    42,677 miles
    Test number
    451221877096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass34,738 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    421763776001
    • NoteBoth rear indicators starting to fade
    • NoteCondensation in off side front head lamp
    • NoteOff side front tyre starting to perish on outer side wall

Questions about T465 JCF

Does T465 JCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T465 JCF expired on 1 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T465 JCF?
The MOT on T465 JCF expired on 1 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T465 JCF done?
T465 JCF was recorded at 99,618 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2025, an average of 3,440 miles a year.
Has T465 JCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T465 JCF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T465 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 T465 JCF find?
T465 JCF passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2025 with 1 advisory: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside.

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