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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

V29 JBPMOT history

V29 JBP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

V29 JBP 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 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,546 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 JBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 JBP was last recorded at 119,546 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 9,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,400 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,146 miles
Average per year
4,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,546 miles
  • 2025 – 110,400 miles
  • 2024 – 107,139 miles
  • 2023 – 104,421 miles
  • 2022 – 100,943 miles
  • 2021 – 97,091 miles
  • 2020 – 94,402 miles
  • 2019 – 91,920 miles
  • 2018 – 89,716 miles
  • 2017 – 84,801 miles
  • 2016 – 79,420 miles
  • 2015 – 73,244 miles
  • 2014 – 67,564 miles
  • 2013 – 64,698 miles
  • 2012 – 61,101 miles
  • 2011 – 54,922 miles
  • 2010 – 48,956 miles
  • 2009 – 42,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,546 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,546 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,546 miles
    Test number
    116801282638
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,546 miles (+9,146)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,546 miles
    Test number
    224781774912
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    110,400 miles
    Test number
    224008405892
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail110,398 miles (+3,259)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,398 miles
    Test number
    809631357965
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass107,139 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    751882306493
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail107,139 miles (+2,718)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    835425419126
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,421 miles (+3,478)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,421 miles
    Test number
    148313242271
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass100,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    100,943 miles
    Test number
    550380148530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,943 miles (+3,852)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,943 miles
    Test number
    478675373347
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass97,091 miles (+2,689)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,091 miles
    Test number
    159966692126
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass94,402 miles (+2,482)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,402 miles
    Test number
    704241386445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,920 miles (+2,204)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    91,920 miles
    Test number
    803188050476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,716 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,716 miles
    Test number
    751246638754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,801 miles (+5,381)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    84,801 miles
    Test number
    281144672687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,420 miles (+6,176)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,420 miles
    Test number
    144215877922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,244 miles (+5,680)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    73,244 miles
    Test number
    926457085101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,564 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,564 miles
    Test number
    525104914272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,698 miles (+3,597)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,698 miles
    Test number
    449369213476
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass61,101 miles (+6,179)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    61,101 miles
    Test number
    858660522374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass54,922 miles (+5,966)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,922 miles
    Test number
    546989711332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,956 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,956 miles
    Test number
    381279110385
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass42,482 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,482 miles
    Test number
    942670539317
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about V29 JBP

Does V29 JBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 JBP is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 JBP?
The MOT on V29 JBP is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 JBP done?
V29 JBP was recorded at 119,546 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 4,650 miles a year.
Has V29 JBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 JBP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on V29 JBP 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 V29 JBP find?
V29 JBP passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; oil leak, but not excessive.

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