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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

W3 JHNMOT history

W3 JHN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2023.

W3 JHN blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2024
Mileage
99,062 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W3 JHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

W3 JHN was last recorded at 99,062 miles on 16 Jun 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,058 miles · 10 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,062 miles
  • 2022 – 99,014 miles
  • 2021 – 98,940 miles
  • 2019 – 98,930 miles
  • 2018 – 97,326 miles
  • 2017 – 95,191 miles
  • 2016 – 93,590 miles
  • 2015 – 91,595 miles
  • 2014 – 89,795 miles
  • 2013 – 87,944 miles
  • 2012 – 86,530 miles
  • 2011 – 84,114 miles
  • 2010 – 80,374 miles
  • 2009 – 76,813 miles
  • 2008 – 73,582 miles
  • 2007 – 68,654 miles
  • 2006 – 64,739 miles
  • 2005 – 62,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,062 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,062 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,062 miles
    Test number
    103456394678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,058 miles (+44)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,058 miles
    Test number
    381281746983
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass99,014 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    99,014 miles
    Test number
    815243264809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,940 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,940 miles
    Test number
    131214465207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,930 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,930 miles
    Test number
    662153305162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,928 miles (+1,602)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,928 miles
    Test number
    402652332160
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass97,326 miles (+2,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,326 miles
    Test number
    219624976798
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,191 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,191 miles
    Test number
    211605255689
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail95,191 miles (+1,601)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,191 miles
    Test number
    396692962837
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass93,590 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,590 miles
    Test number
    740305581580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,595 miles (+1,800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,595 miles
    Test number
    363845251698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,795 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,795 miles
    Test number
    279621454262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,944 miles (+1,414)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    87,944 miles
    Test number
    355797853286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,530 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,530 miles
    Test number
    328866552463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,114 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    84,114 miles
    Test number
    108006651232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,374 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,374 miles
    Test number
    491144850262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,813 miles (+3,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    76,813 miles
    Test number
    711032579274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass73,582 miles (+4,928)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    73,582 miles
    Test number
    800359068230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  19. Pass68,654 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,654 miles
    Test number
    883767157271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,739 miles (+2,687)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    64,739 miles
    Test number
    342313666273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    62,052 miles
    Test number
    844099765262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W3 JHN

Does W3 JHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W3 JHN expired on 15 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W3 JHN?
The MOT on W3 JHN expired on 15 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W3 JHN done?
W3 JHN was recorded at 99,062 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2023, an average of 2,089 miles a year.
Has W3 JHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W3 JHN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on W3 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 W3 JHN find?
W3 JHN passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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