BMW 3 SERIES D5CJA has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 191,896 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 13:30.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

D5CJA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH JANUARY 2027191,896 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe / Suspension Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202519TH JANUARY 2026184,413 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202419TH JANUARY 2025174,533 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202319TH JANUARY 2024160,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202219TH JANUARY 2023148,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 20202ND DECEMBER 2021140,681 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20192ND DECEMBER 2020133,398 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipes Covered In Plastic Coating, Possibly Corroded At Rear Ends. (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipes Covered In Plastic Coating, Possibly Corroded At Rear Ends. (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20199TH FEBRUARY 2020126,832 MI
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20189TH FEBRUARY 2019119,516 MI
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 2018119,510 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20178TH FEBRUARY 2018109,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED19TH JANUARY 2017108,588 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To The Swept Area In Excess Of A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Brake Hoses Slightly Deteriorated
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20163RD FEBRUARY 201799,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin O/s And N/s (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin O/s And N/s (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement 1st Arm (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement 1st Arm (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 201510TH JANUARY 201685,819 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201585,819 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Brake Pedal Pad Not Secure To The Pedal (3.3.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201410TH JANUARY 201575,257 MI
FAILED7TH JANUARY 201475,211 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Unable To Check Rear Seat Belts.
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201310TH JANUARY 201463,197 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201210TH JANUARY 201349,712 MI
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201128TH DECEMBER 201249,596 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201028TH DECEMBER 201142,789 MI
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 200936,497 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 200928TH DECEMBER 201036,497 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D5CJA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

D5CJA MOT Comments

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D5CJA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 191,896 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,595 miles

D5CJA FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration D5CJA was manufactured on Thursday 28th December 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 191,896 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,595 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D5CJA has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 33 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does D5CJA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 D5CJA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D5CJA Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 D5CJA does have Tax. Read more

When does D5CJA Tax expire?

The current Tax for D5CJA will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026. 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 D5CJA MOT expire?

The current MOT for D5CJA will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 19th January 2027. Read more

When did D5CJA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D5CJA was on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 13:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D5CJA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for D5CJA we can see 18 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 D5CJA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for D5CJA we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is D5CJA?

D5CJA is registered as a 2006 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has D5CJA done?

The odometer reading for D5CJA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 191,896 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 9,595 miles per year. Read more

How old is D5CJA?

The vehicle D5CJA was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th December 2006. Read more

What colour is D5CJA?

The official colour of D5CJA is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does D5CJA have?

D5CJA has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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