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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y18 JJJMOT history

Y18 JJJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 126,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

Y18 JJJ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
126,614 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 JJJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
14 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 JJJ was last recorded at 126,614 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 21,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,556 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
21,058 miles
Average per year
12,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,614 miles
  • 2025 – 105,556 miles
  • 2024 – 90,619 miles
  • 2023 – 71,682 miles
  • 2022 – 65,096 miles
  • 2021 – 55,439 miles
  • 2020 – 48,904 miles
  • 2019 – 43,156 miles
  • 2018 – 33,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,614 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,614 miles (+21,058)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    126,614 miles
    Test number
    253546502640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,556 miles (+14,937)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    105,556 miles
    Test number
    139538019278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,619 miles (+18,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    90,619 miles
    Test number
    590519888920
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass71,682 miles (+6,586)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    71,682 miles
    Test number
    422863970894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,096 miles
    Test number
    892252230922
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Fail65,096 miles (+9,657)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,096 miles
    Test number
    809013261341
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect ( Due to light bulb not being fitted correctly. ) (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced ( No dip beam image & output low due to bulb not being fitted correctly .) (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass55,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,439 miles
    Test number
    565958143673
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.
  8. Fail55,439 miles (+6,535)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,439 miles
    Test number
    382633456758
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible ( looks as though the bulb is fitted incorrectly. ) (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ( Cords exposed through more than a single cut within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass48,904 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,904 miles
    Test number
    326870068042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,156 miles (+10,032)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,156 miles
    Test number
    848975246263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,124 miles
    Test number
    756957341676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 JJJ

Does Y18 JJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 JJJ is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 JJJ?
The MOT on Y18 JJJ is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 JJJ done?
Y18 JJJ was recorded at 126,614 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 12,261 miles a year.
Has Y18 JJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 JJJ has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y18 JJJ 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 Y18 JJJ find?
Y18 JJJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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