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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V660 JRRMOT history

V660 JRR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 195,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2023.

V660 JRR black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2024
Mileage
195,416 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2023
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V660 JRR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V660 JRR was last recorded at 195,416 miles on 8 Mar 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,414 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 195,416 miles
  • 2022 – 188,080 miles
  • 2021 – 181,395 miles
  • 2020 – 176,318 miles
  • 2019 – 172,352 miles
  • 2018 – 167,554 miles
  • 2017 – 158,611 miles
  • 2016 – 150,400 miles
  • 2015 – 142,393 miles
  • 2014 – 135,122 miles
  • 2013 – 126,695 miles
  • 2012 – 118,333 miles
  • 2011 – 109,326 miles
  • 2010 – 98,316 miles
  • 2009 – 87,619 miles
  • 2007 – 77,277 miles
  • 2006 – 66,124 miles
  • 2005 – 47,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,416 miles
  • AdvisoryFront tyres getting low and badly worn on edges.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm deteriorated.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside front , nearside front and offside rear wheel arches have had temporary repair.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear axle diff. mount worn.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear disc pads getting low.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on limit and should be replaced immediately.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

31 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,416 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    195,416 miles
    Test number
    264607862267
    • AdvisoryFront tyres getting low and badly worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside front , nearside front and offside rear wheel arches have had temporary repair.
    • AdvisoryRear axle diff. mount worn.
    • AdvisoryRear disc pads getting low.
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on limit and should be replaced immediately.

  2. Fail195,414 miles (+7,334)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,414 miles
    Test number
    680219187622
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres getting low and badly worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside front , nearside front and offside rear wheel arches have had temporary repair.
    • AdvisoryRear axle diff. mount worn.
    • AdvisoryRear disc pads getting low.
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on limit and should be replaced immediately.

  3. Pass188,080 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    188,080 miles
    Test number
    993636485425
    • AdvisoryRear axle mount badly worn causing knocking noise from rear

  4. Fail188,076 miles (+6,681)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,076 miles
    Test number
    789358926704
    • MajorEmissions not tested engine will not rev to correct level (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury body trim strip (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine at rear of head (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding os and ns front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning illuminated on dash
    • AdvisoryRear axle mount badly worn causing knocking noise from rear

  5. Pass181,395 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,395 miles
    Test number
    729031437086
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail181,392 miles (+5,074)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,392 miles
    Test number
    340385949399
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass176,318 miles (+3,966)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    176,318 miles
    Test number
    159139361725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack worn

  8. Pass172,352 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    172,352 miles
    Test number
    370181934101
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail172,352 miles (+1)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,352 miles
    Test number
    991927705160
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system connecting to flexy hose. (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch slight corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail172,351 miles (+4,797)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,351 miles
    Test number
    707273907244
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside
    • AdvisoryCoolant light on

  11. Pass167,554 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    167,554 miles
    Test number
    989272978782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryIntermittent oil light
    • AdvisoryNoise from prop

  12. Fail167,554 miles (+8,943)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,554 miles
    Test number
    584409433101
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryIntermittent oil light
    • AdvisoryNoise from prop

  13. Pass158,611 miles (+8,211)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    158,611 miles
    Test number
    126433053221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNoise from prop

  14. Pass150,400 miles (+8,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    150,400 miles
    Test number
    804655678942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion around the wheel arch

  15. Pass142,393 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    142,393 miles
    Test number
    157818365437
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly out of shape
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly out of shape

  16. Fail142,393 miles (+7,271)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,393 miles
    Test number
    217268765080
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly out of shape
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly out of shape

  17. Pass135,122 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    135,122 miles
    Test number
    185801784042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perishing in tread area

  18. Fail135,121 miles (+8,426)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,121 miles
    Test number
    189040684099
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s wiper starting to smear
    • NoteO/s/f tyre perishing in tread area

  19. Pass126,695 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    126,695 miles
    Test number
    827177273060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail126,693 miles (+8,360)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,693 miles
    Test number
    716244473013
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass118,333 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    118,333 miles
    Test number
    276670382098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f brake hoses perishing
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes rusting

  22. Fail118,333 miles (+9,007)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,333 miles
    Test number
    969830382073
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f brake hoses perishing
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes rusting
    • NoteO/s/f wiper starting to smear screen

  23. Pass109,326 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    109,326 miles
    Test number
    106830681076
    • NoteMinor movement in both front lower susoension rear bushes

  24. Fail109,326 miles (+11,010)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,326 miles
    Test number
    547350981008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteMinor movement in both front lower susoension rear bushes

  25. Pass98,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    98,316 miles
    Test number
    542464580066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Fail98,308 miles (+10,689)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,308 miles
    Test number
    993114180053
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  27. Pass87,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    87,619 miles
    Test number
    231065389043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail87,618 miles (+10,341)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,618 miles
    Test number
    814405589046
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass77,277 miles (+11,153)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    77,277 miles
    Test number
    794792437358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass66,124 miles (+18,800)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    66,124 miles
    Test number
    450875336470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass47,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    47,324 miles
    Test number
    411304835340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V660 JRR

Does V660 JRR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V660 JRR expired on 27 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V660 JRR?
The MOT on V660 JRR expired on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V660 JRR done?
V660 JRR was recorded at 195,416 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2023, an average of 8,576 miles a year.
Has V660 JRR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V660 JRR has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V660 JRR 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 V660 JRR find?
V660 JRR passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2023 with 6 advisories: front tyres getting low and badly worn on edges.; nearside front lower suspension arm deteriorated.; offside front , nearside front and offside rear wheel arches have had temporary repair., and 3 more.

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