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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V14 CJSMOT history

V14 CJS is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 203,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

V14 CJS silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
203,174 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
14,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 CJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 CJS was last recorded at 203,174 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 8,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,034 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,140 miles
Average per year
14,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,174 miles
  • 2025 – 195,034 miles
  • 2024 – 188,099 miles
  • 2023 – 179,475 miles
  • 2022 – 171,248 miles
  • 2021 – 158,953 miles
  • 2020 – 155,471 miles
  • 2019 – 145,306 miles
  • 2018 – 131,914 miles
  • 2017 – 108,485 miles
  • 2016 – 78,548 miles
  • 2015 – 52,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,174 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside front brake back plate rattling

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside front arch liner damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear inner pads starting to feel low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front headlamp unit bracket is broken and has moved slightly but not affecting pattern and isnt insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front jacking pad is missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    203,174 miles
    Test number
    308230643605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake back plate rattling
  2. Fail203,174 miles (+8,140)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,174 miles
    Test number
    307600404776
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake back plate rattling
  3. Pass195,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    195,034 miles
    Test number
    599081256199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail195,035 miles (+6,936)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,035 miles
    Test number
    370443839825
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass188,099 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    188,099 miles
    Test number
    570583845283
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail188,093 miles (+8,618)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,093 miles
    Test number
    865948950486
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass179,475 miles (+103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    179,475 miles
    Test number
    465499285918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside front arch liner damaged
  8. Fail179,372 miles (+8,124)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,372 miles
    Test number
    522360487377
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front arch liner damaged
  9. Pass171,248 miles (+12,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    171,248 miles
    Test number
    822151076176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass158,953 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    158,953 miles
    Test number
    826609353730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,471 miles (+10,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,471 miles
    Test number
    996300330315
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass145,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    145,306 miles
    Test number
    901967361530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail145,306 miles (+13,392)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,306 miles
    Test number
    917830041759
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  14. Pass131,914 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    131,914 miles
    Test number
    219761906560
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear inner pads starting to feel low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp unit bracket is broken and has moved slightly but not affecting pattern and isnt insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking pad is missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted slightly buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  15. Fail131,914 miles (+23,429)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,914 miles
    Test number
    870491687550
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working led type on wing mirror not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear inner pads starting to feel low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlamp unit bracket is broken and has moved slightly but not affecting pattern and isnt insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking pad is missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted slightly buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  16. Pass108,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,485 miles
    Test number
    283772081659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail108,485 miles (+29,937)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,485 miles
    Test number
    211596168799
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass78,548 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,548 miles
    Test number
    875907817277
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  19. Fail78,548 miles (+26,380)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,548 miles
    Test number
    396494929982
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  20. Pass52,168 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,168 miles
    Test number
    439029885071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about V14 CJS

Does V14 CJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 CJS is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 CJS?
The MOT on V14 CJS is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 CJS done?
V14 CJS was recorded at 203,174 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 14,473 miles a year.
Has V14 CJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 CJS has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V14 CJS 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 V14 CJS find?
V14 CJS passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front brake back plate rattling.

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