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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,497 cc

8 DJRMOT history

8 DJR is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 57,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

8 DJR blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,992 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8 DJR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

8 DJR was last recorded at 57,992 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,972 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,992 miles
  • 2025 – 56,070 miles
  • 2024 – 53,108 miles
  • 2023 – 50,956 miles
  • 2022 – 49,256 miles
  • 2021 – 47,225 miles
  • 2020 – 45,383 miles
  • 2019 – 42,884 miles
  • 2018 – 39,257 miles
  • 2017 – 36,418 miles
  • 2016 – 32,458 miles
  • 2015 – 27,481 miles
  • 2014 – 23,006 miles
  • 2013 – 19,175 miles
  • 2012 – 15,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,992 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip present (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth front wings have light damage ( cracked )Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords three cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front wipers smeary

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion on edge of disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion on edge of disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,992 miles (+20)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    968967298453
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip present (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings have light damage ( cracked )
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords three cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail57,972 miles (+1,902)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,972 miles
    Test number
    909995464195
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured two fractures on inside of previously repaired wheel (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements distance between groups of characters clearly exceeds 33mm limit (0.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip present (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings have light damage ( cracked )
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords three cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass56,070 miles (+40)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    858137945792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion on edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion on edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper and wings have damage, no sharp edges present
  4. Fail56,030 miles (+2,922)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    177561871166
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured on inside (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured on inside (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion on edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corrosion on edge of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper and wings have damage, no sharp edges present
  5. Pass53,108 miles (+42)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,108 miles
    Test number
    317985770421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front plastic wing cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front plastic wing cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on, not flashing so suspect low tyre pressure rather than a system failure
  6. Fail53,066 miles (+2,110)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,066 miles
    Test number
    769506797305
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured on inside (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords can be seen on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front plastic wing cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front plastic wing cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass50,956 miles (+1,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,956 miles
    Test number
    143597482847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass49,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,256 miles
    Test number
    195915681360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,256 miles (+2,031)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,256 miles
    Test number
    559875825824
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass47,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,225 miles
    Test number
    255048879716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe emission limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading.
  11. Fail47,225 miles (+1,842)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,225 miles
    Test number
    940505554249
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe emission limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading.
  12. Pass45,383 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,383 miles
    Test number
    573836847407
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail45,362 miles (+2,478)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,362 miles
    Test number
    599025199685
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass42,884 miles (+3,627)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,884 miles
    Test number
    259738486381
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected
  15. Pass39,257 miles (+135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,257 miles
    Test number
    740282768987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has minor damage to sodewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle electronics warning lamp displayed
  16. Fail39,122 miles (+2,704)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,122 miles
    Test number
    580804748439
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has minor damage to sodewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle electronics warning lamp displayed
  17. Pass36,418 miles (+3,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    316723097844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected
  18. Pass32,458 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,458 miles
    Test number
    540718418592
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but unlikely to be misread
  19. Fail32,447 miles (+4,966)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,447 miles
    Test number
    285829251956
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewalls (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but unlikely to be misread
  20. Pass27,481 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    997841175070
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Fail27,443 miles (+4,437)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,443 miles
    Test number
    995710975064
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass23,006 miles (+3,831)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,006 miles
    Test number
    747275764025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,175 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,175 miles
    Test number
    607291673094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Fail19,175 miles (+3,291)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,175 miles
    Test number
    158270973044
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass15,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,884 miles
    Test number
    795543372018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 8 DJR

What vehicle is registration 8 DJR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8 DJR on a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8 DJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 DJR is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 8 DJR?
The MOT on 8 DJR is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 8 DJR done?
8 DJR was recorded at 57,992 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,918 miles a year.
Has 8 DJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8 DJR has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 8 DJR 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 8 DJR find?
8 DJR passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip present; both front wings have light damage ( cracked ); nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.

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