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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

Y30 JRAMOT history

Y30 JRA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

Y30 JRA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
72,406 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y30 JRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y30 JRA was last recorded at 72,406 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 2,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,923 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,483 miles
Average per year
5,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,406 miles
  • 2025 – 69,923 miles
  • 2024 – 67,238 miles
  • 2023 – 64,960 miles
  • 2022 – 58,805 miles
  • 2021 – 51,370 miles
  • 2020 – 44,596 miles
  • 2019 – 33,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,406 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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside cracks developing in tread valleys

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,406 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    72,406 miles
    Test number
    695144514883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,923 miles (+2,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    69,923 miles
    Test number
    355628307630
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection

  3. Pass67,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,238 miles
    Test number
    227854235114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 225/50/17 RFT
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Fail67,238 miles (+2,278)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,238 miles
    Test number
    828108430514
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 225/50/17 RFT
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Pass64,960 miles (+6,155)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    793756715398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,805 miles (+7,435)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,805 miles
    Test number
    446422419404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,370 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,370 miles
    Test number
    760137099534
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside cracks developing in tread valleys (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail51,310 miles (+6,714)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,310 miles
    Test number
    765419832537
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside cracks developing in tread valleys (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass44,596 miles (+10,948)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,596 miles
    Test number
    113575115867
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass33,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,648 miles
    Test number
    871167379542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y30 JRA

Does Y30 JRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y30 JRA is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y30 JRA?
The MOT on Y30 JRA is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y30 JRA done?
Y30 JRA was recorded at 72,406 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,185 miles a year.
Has Y30 JRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y30 JRA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y30 JRA 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 Y30 JRA find?
Y30 JRA passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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