BMW 3 SERIES M20FWJ has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2007 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 171,086 miles 5 months ago on Friday 14th November 2025 at 12:28.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Friday 13th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

M20FWJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 2026171,086 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 202423RD OCTOBER 2025163,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202323RD OCTOBER 2024156,549 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202223RD OCTOBER 2023151,384 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20215TH OCTOBER 2022147,793 MI
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20203RD OCTOBER 2021143,072 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20193RD OCTOBER 2020128,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED3RD APRIL 2019128,497 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Hub Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST MARCH 201830TH MARCH 2019119,240 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pads Slightly Low
FAILED30TH MARCH 2018119,228 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pads Slightly Low
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  4. FAIL - Rear Parking (secondary) Brakes Imbalanced (3.7.b.6b)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201728TH MARCH 2018113,746 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Nearside Rear Lower Hub Bush
FAILED29TH MARCH 2017113,746 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Nearside Rear Lower Hub Bush
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201614TH FEBRUARY 201798,309 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Emissions 0.00
  4. ADVISORY - O/s/r Handbrake Performance Low But Working
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201514TH FEBRUARY 201686,023 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201414TH FEBRUARY 201570,958 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Jacking Point Missing
FAILED13TH FEBRUARY 201470,895 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Jacking Point Missing
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201314TH FEBRUARY 201459,723 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201113TH NOVEMBER 201245,963 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 201145,963 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201013TH NOVEMBER 201131,673 MI
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 201031,673 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M20FWJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

M20FWJ MOT Comments

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M20FWJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 171,086 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,505 miles

M20FWJ FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration M20FWJ was manufactured on Tuesday 13th November 2007 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 171,086 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,505 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M20FWJ has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 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 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does M20FWJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 M20FWJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M20FWJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 M20FWJ does have Tax. Read more

When does M20FWJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for M20FWJ will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 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 M20FWJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for M20FWJ will expire in 7 months on Friday 13th November 2026. Read more

When did M20FWJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M20FWJ was on Friday 14th November 2025 at 12:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M20FWJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for M20FWJ we can see 15 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 M20FWJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for M20FWJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M20FWJ?

M20FWJ is registered as a 2007 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has M20FWJ done?

The odometer reading for M20FWJ at the last MOT in November 2025 was 171,086 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 9,505 miles per year. Read more

How old is M20FWJ?

The vehicle M20FWJ was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 13th November 2007. Read more

What colour is M20FWJ?

The official colour of M20FWJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does M20FWJ have?

M20FWJ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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