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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

T4 JVXMOT history

T4 JVX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2025
Mileage
126,559 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 JVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 JVX was last recorded at 126,559 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 4,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,809 miles · 27 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,750 miles
Average per year
4,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,559 miles
  • 2023 – 121,809 miles
  • 2022 – 114,590 miles
  • 2021 – 108,034 miles
  • 2020 – 105,088 miles
  • 2019 – 97,019 miles
  • 2018 – 91,814 miles
  • 2017 – 87,456 miles
  • 2016 – 82,386 miles
  • 2015 – 79,969 miles
  • 2014 – 75,589 miles
  • 2013 – 71,080 miles
  • 2012 – 66,502 miles
  • 2011 – 62,419 miles
  • 2009 – 54,805 miles
  • 2008 – 50,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,559 miles
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,559 miles (+4,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    126,559 miles
    Test number
    292078157306
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Pass121,809 miles (+7,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    121,809 miles
    Test number
    298678208446
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass114,590 miles (+6,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    114,590 miles
    Test number
    170521174129
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass108,034 miles (+2,946)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,034 miles
    Test number
    761646721147
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass105,088 miles (+8,069)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    105,088 miles
    Test number
    945054384125
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  6. Pass97,019 miles (+5,205)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,019 miles
    Test number
    390801252220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Ring rubbing on sensor (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Upper UJ (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,814 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    518388346219
    • AdvisoryMinor cracks in front tyre treads
  8. Fail91,814 miles (+4,358)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    682413282365
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryMinor cracks in front tyre treads
  9. Pass87,456 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,456 miles
    Test number
    392976231914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail87,456 miles (+5,070)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,456 miles
    Test number
    238001419912
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass82,386 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,386 miles
    Test number
    222853446459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,969 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    558315705250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Fail79,969 miles (+4,380)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    809343105249
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass75,589 miles (+4,509)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,589 miles
    Test number
    576683904273
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass71,080 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,080 miles
    Test number
    927466103299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail71,080 miles (+4,578)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,080 miles
    Test number
    227336303285
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass66,502 miles (+4,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,502 miles
    Test number
    316530702241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass62,419 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,419 miles
    Test number
    829376791132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. PassMileage not read2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    864900690152
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake disc slight wear
  20. Pass54,805 miles (+4,136)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    54,805 miles
    Test number
    284136709206
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth Front tyres wearing on inner edges
  21. Pass50,669 miles (+894)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,669 miles
    Test number
    851780118281
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE 3MM
  22. Pass49,775 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,775 miles
    Test number
    980384988166
    • NoteAll tyres wearing inner/outer edges
    • NoteRear pads low inside

Questions about T4 JVX

Does T4 JVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 JVX expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 JVX?
The MOT on T4 JVX expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 JVX done?
T4 JVX was recorded at 126,559 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
Has T4 JVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 JVX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on T4 JVX 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 T4 JVX find?
T4 JVX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: undertrays fitted.

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