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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc

X442 CFJMOT history

X442 CFJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 145,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

X442 CFJ blue 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 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
145,603 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X442 CFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X442 CFJ was last recorded at 145,603 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 6,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Aug 2012: 83,603 miles, lower than 125,891 miles on 20 Aug 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,273 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,330 miles
Average per year
4,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,603 miles
  • 2025 – 139,273 miles
  • 2024 – 131,782 miles
  • 2023 – 123,612 miles
  • 2022 – 116,034 miles
  • 2021 – 115,252 miles
  • 2020 – 111,458 miles
  • 2018 – 104,219 miles
  • 2017 – 98,552 miles
  • 2016 – 95,232 miles
  • 2015 – 93,051 miles
  • 2014 – 90,612 miles
  • 2013 – 86,700 miles
  • 2012 – 83,603 miles
  • 2011 – 125,891 miles
  • 2010 – 77,961 miles
  • 2009 – 73,803 miles
  • 2008 – 69,558 miles
  • 2007 – 67,029 miles
  • 2006 – 63,219 miles
  • 2005 – 51,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,603 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth @ 2.20 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,603 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    145,603 miles
    Test number
    521970864121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,273 miles (+7,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,273 miles
    Test number
    874678257303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass131,782 miles (+8,170)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    131,782 miles
    Test number
    429062582192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,612 miles (+7,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,612 miles
    Test number
    942194831652
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  5. Pass116,034 miles (+782)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,034 miles
    Test number
    774416512678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryHand brake has just met mot requirements

  6. Pass115,252 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,252 miles
    Test number
    436334446667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail115,234 miles (+3,776)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,234 miles
    Test number
    414884695939
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,458 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    989716197876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth @ 2.20 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail111,454 miles (+7,235)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,454 miles
    Test number
    630911186708
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth @ 2.20 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass104,219 miles (+5,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    104,219 miles
    Test number
    699437932152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  11. Pass98,552 miles (+3,320)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,552 miles
    Test number
    191028064762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear coil springs

  12. Pass95,232 miles (+2,181)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,232 miles
    Test number
    194445997130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,051 miles
    Test number
    562636864923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,051 miles (+2,439)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,051 miles
    Test number
    659007172450
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass90,612 miles (+3,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,612 miles
    Test number
    406514424282
    • 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)

  16. Pass86,700 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,700 miles
    Test number
    689984333232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,603 miles
    Test number
    126060432200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,603 miles (-42,288)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,603 miles
    Test number
    177719222215
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass125,891 miles (+47,930)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    125,891 miles
    Test number
    899382331288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,961 miles (+4,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    77,961 miles
    Test number
    993671810255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass73,803 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,803 miles
    Test number
    923067999161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,558 miles
    Test number
    372121198149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail69,558 miles (+2,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,558 miles
    Test number
    682441098130
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

  24. Pass67,029 miles (+3,810)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,029 miles
    Test number
    573948297136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass63,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    63,219 miles
    Test number
    763246246389
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail63,219 miles (+12,092)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,219 miles
    Test number
    852336546316
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass51,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    51,127 miles
    Test number
    524416435389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X442 CFJ

Does X442 CFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X442 CFJ is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X442 CFJ?
The MOT on X442 CFJ is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X442 CFJ done?
X442 CFJ was recorded at 145,603 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,686 miles a year.
Has X442 CFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X442 CFJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on X442 CFJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X442 CFJ find?
X442 CFJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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