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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

V18 JCMMOT history

V18 JCM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 37,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

V18 JCM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
37,601 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 JCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 JCM was last recorded at 37,601 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 2,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,616 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,985 miles
Average per year
3,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,601 miles
  • 2025 – 34,616 miles
  • 2024 – 32,118 miles
  • 2023 – 29,304 miles
  • 2022 – 26,885 miles
  • 2021 – 22,840 miles
  • 2020 – 20,248 miles
  • 2019 – 14,794 miles
  • 2018 – 10,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,601 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,601 miles (+2,985)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    37,601 miles
    Test number
    806541773803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,616 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    34,616 miles
    Test number
    554016327412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    32,118 miles
    Test number
    755620561102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail32,118 miles (+2,814)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,118 miles
    Test number
    279806204574
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass29,304 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    29,304 miles
    Test number
    122350418101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,885 miles (+4,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    26,885 miles
    Test number
    556766702402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre uneven wear
  7. Pass22,840 miles (+2,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,840 miles
    Test number
    185660739609
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass20,248 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,248 miles
    Test number
    369319915158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,794 miles (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    14,794 miles
    Test number
    431957614404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    10,747 miles
    Test number
    272754094644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 JCM

Does V18 JCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 JCM is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 JCM?
The MOT on V18 JCM is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 JCM done?
V18 JCM was recorded at 37,601 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 3,164 miles a year.
Has V18 JCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 JCM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V18 JCM 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 V18 JCM find?
V18 JCM passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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