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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T949 JMJMOT history

T949 JMJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 178,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2025
Mileage
178,636 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T949 JMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T949 JMJ was last recorded at 178,636 miles on 23 Apr 2024, 1,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,233 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
1,403 miles
Average per year
6,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 178,636 miles
  • 2023 – 177,233 miles
  • 2022 – 173,625 miles
  • 2021 – 170,312 miles
  • 2020 – 167,307 miles
  • 2018 – 165,122 miles
  • 2017 – 153,954 miles
  • 2016 – 148,399 miles
  • 2015 – 144,021 miles
  • 2014 – 138,420 miles
  • 2013 – 130,076 miles
  • 2012 – 124,195 miles
  • 2010 – 113,059 miles
  • 2009 – 105,664 miles
  • 2008 – 98,106 miles
  • 2007 – 90,984 miles
  • 2006 – 67,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,636 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass178,636 miles (+1,403)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    178,636 miles
    Test number
    949918102195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,233 miles (+3,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    177,233 miles
    Test number
    204168144121
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass173,625 miles (+3,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    173,625 miles
    Test number
    657361265597
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play x2 (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass170,312 miles (+3,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    170,312 miles
    Test number
    848227592849
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
  5. Pass167,307 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    167,307 miles
    Test number
    384277777002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Fail167,305 miles (+2,183)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,305 miles
    Test number
    278465090694
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass165,122 miles (+11,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    165,122 miles
    Test number
    745261346138
    • 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)
  8. Pass153,954 miles (+5,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    153,954 miles
    Test number
    939370005866
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
  9. Pass148,399 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    148,399 miles
    Test number
    266060712635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,021 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    144,021 miles
    Test number
    755541935240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    138,420 miles
    Test number
    425751634232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail138,416 miles (+8,340)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,416 miles
    Test number
    835721134268
    • DangerousExhaust hard on fuel tank
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
  13. Pass130,076 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    130,076 miles
    Test number
    327684013453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass124,195 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    124,195 miles
    Test number
    966614572198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    267473671403
    • 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)
  16. FailMileage not read2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    747701671196
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
  17. Pass113,059 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    113,059 miles
    Test number
    293057270438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail113,058 miles (+7,394)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,058 miles
    Test number
    241696670173
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass105,664 miles (+16)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    105,664 miles
    Test number
    853031669265
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear no.plate in poor condition
  20. Fail105,648 miles (+7,542)7 failures10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    493230869240
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
    • NoteRear no.plate in poor condition
  21. Pass98,106 miles (+7,122)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    98,106 miles
    Test number
    481221658148
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • NoteRear number plate de laminating
  22. Pass90,984 miles (+23,895)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    90,984 miles
    Test number
    980385287099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    67,089 miles
    Test number
    184684656435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T949 JMJ

Does T949 JMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T949 JMJ expired on 22 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T949 JMJ?
The MOT on T949 JMJ expired on 22 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T949 JMJ done?
T949 JMJ was recorded at 178,636 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2024, an average of 6,141 miles a year.
Has T949 JMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T949 JMJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on T949 JMJ 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 T949 JMJ find?
T949 JMJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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