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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,000 cc

V2 JBTMOT history

V2 JBT is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

V2 JBT grey 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 30 May 2027
Mileage
105,841 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 JBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 JBT was last recorded at 105,841 miles on 28 May 2026, 5,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,677 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,164 miles
Average per year
8,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,841 miles
  • 2025 – 100,677 miles
  • 2024 – 95,435 miles
  • 2023 – 88,783 miles
  • 2022 – 81,080 miles
  • 2020 – 70,913 miles
  • 2019 – 64,218 miles
  • 2018 – 47,947 miles
  • 2017 – 33,424 miles
  • 2016 – 23,387 miles
  • 2015 – 19,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,841 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • O/side front tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,841 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    105,841 miles
    Test number
    525132708199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail105,838 miles (+5,161)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,838 miles
    Test number
    111055061583
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass100,677 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    100,677 miles
    Test number
    832993615884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,435 miles (+6,652)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    685054216515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,783 miles
    Test number
    936737679915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,783 miles (+7,703)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,783 miles
    Test number
    833785803973
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass81,080 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,080 miles
    Test number
    883158129119
    • AdvisoryO/side front tyre worn on inner edge
  8. Fail81,077 miles (+10,164)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,077 miles
    Test number
    801081803610
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/side front tyre worn on inner edge
  9. Pass70,913 miles (+6,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,913 miles
    Test number
    826676895106
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass64,218 miles (+16,271)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,218 miles
    Test number
    230320079512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,947 miles (+14,523)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,947 miles
    Test number
    536141379034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,424 miles (+10,037)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,424 miles
    Test number
    970372838319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,387 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    23,387 miles
    Test number
    856601606345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,472 miles
    Test number
    585776063199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 JBT

Does V2 JBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 JBT is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 JBT?
The MOT on V2 JBT is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 JBT done?
V2 JBT was recorded at 105,841 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 8,116 miles a year.
Has V2 JBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 JBT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V2 JBT 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 V2 JBT find?
V2 JBT passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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