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BMW 3 Series

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T745 JGCMOT history

T745 JGC is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 103,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
103,473 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T745 JGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T745 JGC was last recorded at 103,473 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,134 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
339 miles
Average per year
1,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,473 miles
  • 2025 – 103,134 miles
  • 2024 – 102,663 miles
  • 2015 – 102,642 miles
  • 2014 – 101,624 miles
  • 2013 – 99,481 miles
  • 2012 – 97,441 miles
  • 2011 – 94,759 miles
  • 2010 – 91,885 miles
  • 2009 – 88,363 miles
  • 2008 – 84,520 miles
  • 2007 – 82,137 miles
  • 2006 – 78,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,473 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,473 miles (+339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    103,473 miles
    Test number
    137425927879
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass103,134 miles (+471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    103,134 miles
    Test number
    297808139577
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass102,663 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,663 miles
    Test number
    799516428487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryP.S leak pipe or hose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass102,642 miles (+1,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    102,642 miles
    Test number
    794653074847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  5. Pass101,624 miles (+2,143)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    101,624 miles
    Test number
    207634624066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    99,481 miles
    Test number
    585348513080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,481 miles (+2,040)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,481 miles
    Test number
    266598213040
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass97,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    245514822065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,441 miles (+2,682)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,441 miles
    Test number
    117994922099
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass94,759 miles (+2,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    94,759 miles
    Test number
    999700321006
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  11. Pass91,885 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    91,885 miles
    Test number
    834131320074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    88,363 miles
    Test number
    111432829030
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail88,363 miles (+3,843)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,363 miles
    Test number
    742221329013
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass84,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    84,520 miles
    Test number
    472652128027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,520 miles (+2,383)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,520 miles
    Test number
    750702528062
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass82,137 miles (+3,283)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    82,137 miles
    Test number
    301992827003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    78,854 miles
    Test number
    540465626002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,854 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,854 miles
    Test number
    944973226060
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T745 JGC

Does T745 JGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T745 JGC is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T745 JGC?
The MOT on T745 JGC is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T745 JGC done?
T745 JGC was recorded at 103,473 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 1,198 miles a year.
Has T745 JGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T745 JGC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2013.
Has the mileage on T745 JGC 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 T745 JGC find?
T745 JGC passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: power steering pump has slight seepage; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured x2.

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