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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V26 JHNMOT history

V26 JHN is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 230,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

V26 JHN grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2025
Mileage
230,733 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 JHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 JHN was last recorded at 230,733 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,596 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
12,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 230,733 miles
  • 2023 – 230,596 miles
  • 2022 – 218,711 miles
  • 2021 – 206,548 miles
  • 2020 – 201,723 miles
  • 2019 – 195,549 miles
  • 2018 – 183,711 miles
  • 2017 – 168,572 miles
  • 2016 – 150,582 miles
  • 2015 – 139,465 miles
  • 2014 – 122,384 miles
  • 2013 – 113,765 miles
  • 2012 – 97,056 miles
  • 2011 – 81,290 miles
  • 2010 – 64,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,733 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,733 miles (+137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    230,733 miles
    Test number
    127445487817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail230,596 miles (+11,885)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,596 miles
    Test number
    542191006457
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass218,711 miles (+12,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    218,711 miles
    Test number
    412129701229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass206,548 miles (+4,825)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    206,548 miles
    Test number
    258312864869
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass201,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    201,723 miles
    Test number
    193371717731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail201,714 miles (+6,165)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,714 miles
    Test number
    633442063616
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass195,549 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    195,549 miles
    Test number
    155663155072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail195,540 miles (+11,829)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,540 miles
    Test number
    191945509744
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass183,711 miles (+15,139)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    183,711 miles
    Test number
    719366042363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass168,572 miles (+17,990)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    168,572 miles
    Test number
    133754682177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass150,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    150,582 miles
    Test number
    200361631314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail150,582 miles (+11,117)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,582 miles
    Test number
    408555732885
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
  13. Pass139,465 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    139,465 miles
    Test number
    268228045199
    • NoteAir intake pipe worn, and loose
    • NoteAll four tyres just legal, recomend change
    • NoteHeavy wear and rust front and rear brake disc's
    • NoteSlight vibration from clutch pedal
  14. Fail139,465 miles (+17,081)3 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,465 miles
    Test number
    565178045166
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir intake pipe worn, and loose
    • NoteAll four tyres just legal, recomend change
    • NoteHeavy wear and rust front and rear brake disc's
    • NoteSlight vibration from clutch pedal
  15. Pass122,384 miles (+8,619)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    122,384 miles
    Test number
    585102834109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,765 miles (+16,709)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    113,765 miles
    Test number
    505062793229
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass97,056 miles (+15,766)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,056 miles
    Test number
    127306382295
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass81,290 miles (+17,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    717209491286
    • 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)
  19. Pass64,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,121 miles
    Test number
    522867180212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 JHN

Does V26 JHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V26 JHN expired on 30 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V26 JHN?
The MOT on V26 JHN expired on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V26 JHN done?
V26 JHN was recorded at 230,733 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 12,529 miles a year.
Has V26 JHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 JHN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V26 JHN 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 V26 JHN find?
V26 JHN passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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