BMW 3 SERIES V12JWP has 27 MOTs

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This 2003 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,752 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 16:39.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 30th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

V12JWP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 2026106,752 MI
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202430TH OCTOBER 202599,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cooling Fan Partially Insecure/not Fitted Correctly
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20247TH FEBRUARY 202595,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Upper Limit Of Acceptable Play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Most Inner Bush(ball Joint) Has Play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. ADVISORY - O/s/r Parking Brake Binds Slightly After Its Been Applied.
FAILED24TH JANUARY 202495,150 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Upper Limit Of Acceptable Wear/play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Forward Most Inner Ball Joint Has Wear/play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202324TH JANUARY 202488,542 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202224TH JANUARY 202377,410 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202124TH JANUARY 202272,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted But Does Seal
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - N/s/f Seat Belt Is Slow To Retract
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Looks Dirty
  5. ADVISORY - Coolant Level Low Warning Lamp On, No Visible Leaks
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Heavily On Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Most Bush Has Wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Rim Slight Buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Rim Slight Buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall Has Some Damage/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED25TH JANUARY 202172,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted But Does Seal
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - N/s/f Seat Belt Is Slow To Retract
  4. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Looks Dirty
  7. ADVISORY - Coolant Level Low Warning Lamp On, No Visible Leaks
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Heavily On Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Most Bush Has Wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Rim Slight Buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Rim Slight Buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall Has Some Damage/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20207TH JANUARY 202168,755 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH DECEMBER 201968,749 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 20187TH JANUARY 202063,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH DECEMBER 201863,540 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20187TH JANUARY 201956,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 20164TH JANUARY 201851,861 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20164TH JANUARY 201747,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Deteriorated 225/40/18
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Deteriorated And Has A Nail In Thread
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Deteriorated 255/35/18
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Rear (2.4.g.2)
FAILED30TH DECEMBER 201547,725 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching By More Than 10mm Within Zone 'a' Sat Nav Mount (8.3.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Deteriorated 225/40/18
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Deteriorated And Has A Nail In Thread
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Deteriorated 255/35/18
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Rear (2.4.g.2)
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201546,875 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Temporary Fuel Cap Fitted
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201446,875 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Missing (7.2.4a)
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201319TH NOVEMBER 201440,339 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 201229TH DECEMBER 201337,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 201129TH DECEMBER 201233,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED28TH DECEMBER 201133,831 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201027TH NOVEMBER 201128,827 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200927TH NOVEMBER 201024,666 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 200827TH NOVEMBER 200921,414 MI
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 200727TH NOVEMBER 200817,849 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200627TH NOVEMBER 200713,003 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V12JWP Passed/Failed

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

V12JWP MOT Comments

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V12JWP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,752 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,852 miles

V12JWP FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration V12JWP was manufactured on Thursday 27th November 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 106,752 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,852 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V12JWP has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 62 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 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 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does V12JWP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 V12JWP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V12JWP Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 3rd May 2026 V12JWP does have Tax. Read more

When does V12JWP Tax expire?

The current Tax for V12JWP will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 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 V12JWP MOT expire?

The current MOT for V12JWP will expire in 6 months on Friday 30th October 2026. Read more

When did V12JWP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V12JWP was on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 16:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V12JWP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for V12JWP we can see 20 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 V12JWP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for V12JWP we can see 7 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 V12JWP?

V12JWP is registered as a 2003 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has V12JWP done?

The odometer reading for V12JWP at the last MOT in October 2025 was 106,752 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 4,852 miles per year. Read more

How old is V12JWP?

The vehicle V12JWP was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 27th November 2003. Read more

What colour is V12JWP?

The official colour of V12JWP is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does V12JWP have?

V12JWP has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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