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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,171 cc

X76 BJBMOT history

X76 BJB is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

X76 BJB 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 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,776 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X76 BJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
22 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X76 BJB was last recorded at 130,776 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,776 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,776 miles
  • 2025 – 125,009 miles
  • 2024 – 123,313 miles
  • 2023 – 121,327 miles
  • 2022 – 97,311 miles
  • 2020 – 85,879 miles
  • 2019 – 80,154 miles
  • 2018 – 68,988 miles
  • 2017 – 57,502 miles
  • 2016 – 49,546 miles
  • 2015 – 44,064 miles
  • 2013 – 44,056 miles
  • 2012 – 41,999 miles
  • 2011 – 39,084 miles
  • 2010 – 35,942 miles
  • 2009 – 31,297 miles
  • 2008 – 27,398 miles
  • 2007 – 23,240 miles
  • 2006 – 19,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,776 miles
  • AdvisoryEML onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre fitted the wrong way roundRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Asap

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Handbrake only just met requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,776 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,776 miles
    Test number
    921174591915
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre fitted the wrong way round

  2. Fail130,776 miles (+5,767)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,776 miles
    Test number
    650651470956
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre fitted the wrong way round

  3. Pass125,009 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,009 miles
    Test number
    306406282966
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Handbrake only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail125,007 miles (+11)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,007 miles
    Test number
    953806895953
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Handbrake only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail124,996 miles (+1,683)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,996 miles
    Test number
    844265088759
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass123,313 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,313 miles
    Test number
    874735969710
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail123,313 miles (+1,986)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,313 miles
    Test number
    225304671671
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass121,327 miles (+24,016)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,327 miles
    Test number
    281933117872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,311 miles (+11,432)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,311 miles
    Test number
    621687261274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,879 miles
    Test number
    731301610916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,879 miles (+5,725)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,879 miles
    Test number
    936646692692
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass80,154 miles (+11,166)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,154 miles
    Test number
    635065952799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,988 miles (+11,486)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,988 miles
    Test number
    286897277835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,502 miles (+7,956)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    900976903045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,546 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,546 miles
    Test number
    398286692380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  16. Fail49,546 miles (+5,482)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,546 miles
    Test number
    911213127069
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  17. Pass44,064 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,064 miles
    Test number
    608729936527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,056 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,056 miles
    Test number
    389456953460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,999 miles (+2,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,999 miles
    Test number
    257861922206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass39,084 miles (+3,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,084 miles
    Test number
    915140021214
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass35,942 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,942 miles
    Test number
    322824820256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,297 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,297 miles
    Test number
    101265129214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,398 miles (+4,158)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,398 miles
    Test number
    222730028237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,240 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,240 miles
    Test number
    694346827205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    19,455 miles
    Test number
    172014856224
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X76 BJB

Does X76 BJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X76 BJB is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X76 BJB?
The MOT on X76 BJB is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X76 BJB done?
X76 BJB was recorded at 130,776 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 5,736 miles a year.
Has X76 BJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X76 BJB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X76 BJB 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 X76 BJB find?
X76 BJB passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: eml on; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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