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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

V13 JSMMOT history

V13 JSM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 94,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

V13 JSM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,128 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 JSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 JSM was last recorded at 94,128 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 3,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,860 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,268 miles
Average per year
6,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,128 miles
  • 2024 – 90,860 miles
  • 2023 – 87,682 miles
  • 2022 – 84,050 miles
  • 2021 – 79,581 miles
  • 2020 – 75,752 miles
  • 2019 – 68,586 miles
  • 2018 – 56,764 miles
  • 2017 – 53,872 miles
  • 2016 – 45,610 miles
  • 2015 – 35,398 miles
  • 2014 – 27,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,128 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.

  • Under body covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,128 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,128 miles
    Test number
    263872185156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,860 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,860 miles
    Test number
    477344319084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,682 miles (+3,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,682 miles
    Test number
    186003929073
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass84,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,050 miles
    Test number
    670512817744
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  5. Fail84,050 miles (+4,469)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,050 miles
    Test number
    884918309905
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  6. Pass79,581 miles (+3,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,581 miles
    Test number
    131319577175
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  7. Pass75,752 miles (+7,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,752 miles
    Test number
    414637270633
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
  8. Pass68,586 miles (+11,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,586 miles
    Test number
    830667748131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass56,764 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,764 miles
    Test number
    174182983151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,872 miles (+8,262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,872 miles
    Test number
    510375443918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush going soft (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush going soft (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner bulb inop (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass45,610 miles (+10,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,610 miles
    Test number
    776044370354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass35,398 miles (+8,095)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,398 miles
    Test number
    306328073615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,303 miles
    Test number
    395165264481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 JSM

Does V13 JSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 JSM is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V13 JSM?
The MOT on V13 JSM is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 JSM done?
V13 JSM was recorded at 94,128 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 6,027 miles a year.
Has V13 JSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 JSM has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V13 JSM 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 V13 JSM find?
V13 JSM passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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