BMW ALPINA B3JRO has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 BMW ALPINA has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 161,285 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 16:02.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 3rd August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

B3JRO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD AUGUST 2027161,285 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Underside Suspension Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED4TH AUGUST 2026161,279 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Underside Suspension Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
PASSED24TH JULY 20253RD AUGUST 2026160,413 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED24TH JULY 20243RD AUGUST 2025159,727 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20233RD AUGUST 2024157,594 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20222ND AUGUST 2023155,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD MARCH 2022155,334 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH MARCH 202128TH MARCH 2022150,644 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MARCH 202028TH MARCH 2021149,156 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH MARCH 201928TH MARCH 2020138,824 MI
FAILED21ST MARCH 2019138,774 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  4. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MARCH 201828TH MARCH 2019126,678 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201728TH MARCH 2018124,821 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED24TH MARCH 201628TH MARCH 2017122,331 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 201528TH MARCH 2016120,561 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 201428TH MARCH 2015109,048 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 2014108,977 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edges
PASSED9TH MAY 20138TH MAY 2014106,288 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Center Brake Light Not Working
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED8TH MAY 2013106,288 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  3. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  9. USER ENTERED - Center Brake Light Not Working
  10. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  11. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B3JRO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

B3JRO MOT Comments

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B3JRO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 161,285 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,451 miles

B3JRO FAQs

This Bmw Alpina with registration B3JRO was manufactured on Wednesday 23rd May 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 161,285 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,451 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Bmw Alpina beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B3JRO has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw Alpina has had 45 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw Alpina is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does B3JRO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 B3JRO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B3JRO Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 B3JRO does have Tax. Read more

When does B3JRO Tax expire?

The current Tax for B3JRO will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B3JRO MOT expire?

The current MOT for B3JRO will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 3rd August 2027. Read more

When did B3JRO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B3JRO was on Tuesday 4th August 2026 at 16:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B3JRO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for B3JRO we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B3JRO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for B3JRO we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B3JRO?

B3JRO is registered as a 2001 Bmw Alpina. Read more

How many miles has B3JRO done?

The odometer reading for B3JRO at the last MOT in August 2026 was 161,285 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,451 miles per year. Read more

How old is B3JRO?

The vehicle B3JRO was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 23rd May 2001. Read more

What colour is B3JRO?

The official colour of B3JRO is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does B3JRO have?

B3JRO has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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