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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

V40 JGCMOT history

V40 JGC is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

V40 JGC blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
74,899 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 JGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 JGC was last recorded at 74,899 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 3,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,938 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,961 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,899 miles
  • 2025 – 70,938 miles
  • 2024 – 67,127 miles
  • 2023 – 64,060 miles
  • 2022 – 61,632 miles
  • 2021 – 59,759 miles
  • 2020 – 58,723 miles
  • 2019 – 56,053 miles
  • 2018 – 52,373 miles
  • 2017 – 48,496 miles
  • 2016 – 44,817 miles
  • 2015 – 40,348 miles
  • 2014 – 36,623 miles
  • 2013 – 31,192 miles
  • 2012 – 27,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,899 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,899 miles (+3,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    74,899 miles
    Test number
    267525303621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass70,938 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,938 miles
    Test number
    465661065766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail70,935 miles (+3,808)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,935 miles
    Test number
    928781763830
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass67,127 miles (+3,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,127 miles
    Test number
    979071277593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass64,060 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,060 miles
    Test number
    827636425054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,632 miles (+1,873)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,632 miles
    Test number
    448806228552
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass59,759 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,759 miles
    Test number
    436635065682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,723 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,723 miles
    Test number
    350633069276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,053 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,053 miles
    Test number
    313036859530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,373 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,373 miles
    Test number
    657517625747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,496 miles (+3,679)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,496 miles
    Test number
    801224957107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,817 miles (+4,469)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,817 miles
    Test number
    728303004872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,348 miles (+3,725)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,348 miles
    Test number
    876460925058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,623 miles (+5,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,623 miles
    Test number
    618976214059
    • 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)
  15. Pass31,192 miles (+4,013)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,192 miles
    Test number
    708619723025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,179 miles
    Test number
    796294732065
    • 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)

Questions about V40 JGC

Does V40 JGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 JGC is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 JGC?
The MOT on V40 JGC is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 JGC done?
V40 JGC was recorded at 74,899 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has V40 JGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 JGC has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 JGC 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 V40 JGC find?
V40 JGC passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake binding; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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