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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,895 cc

C9 RSJMOT history

C9 RSJ is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

C9 RSJ grey 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 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,779 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,619 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C9 RSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C9 RSJ was last recorded at 98,779 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 5,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,889 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,890 miles
Average per year
3,619 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,779 miles
  • 2025 – 92,889 miles
  • 2024 – 87,833 miles
  • 2023 – 81,988 miles
  • 2022 – 76,990 miles
  • 2021 – 72,875 miles
  • 2020 – 68,512 miles
  • 2019 – 67,489 miles
  • 2018 – 66,082 miles
  • 2017 – 63,037 miles
  • 2016 – 60,070 miles
  • 2015 – 57,443 miles
  • 2014 – 54,423 miles
  • 2013 – 51,290 miles
  • 2012 – 46,363 miles
  • 2011 – 40,797 miles
  • 2010 – 36,174 miles
  • 2009 – 32,457 miles
  • 2008 – 29,925 miles
  • 2007 – 27,679 miles
  • 2006 – 24,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,779 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,779 miles (+5,890)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,779 miles
    Test number
    221094042848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,889 miles (+5,056)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,889 miles
    Test number
    570188673801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,833 miles (+5,845)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,833 miles
    Test number
    803255145438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,988 miles (+4,998)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    81,988 miles
    Test number
    153443094388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,990 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,990 miles
    Test number
    495606539908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,875 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    226459579531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,512 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    951046119819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,489 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,489 miles
    Test number
    190133112481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,082 miles (+3,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,082 miles
    Test number
    583571721575
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides. (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake covered with grease, front to rear.
  10. Pass63,037 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,037 miles
    Test number
    615267567472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,070 miles (+2,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,070 miles
    Test number
    881563803534
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass57,443 miles (+31)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,443 miles
    Test number
    596875985002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront exhaust clamp corroded through
  13. Fail57,412 miles (+2,989)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,412 miles
    Test number
    935263485083
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront exhaust clamp corroded through
  14. Pass54,423 miles (+5)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    54,423 miles
    Test number
    378701674049
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has small cuts on outer edge
  15. Fail54,418 miles (+3,128)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,418 miles
    Test number
    715940974000
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has small cuts on outer edge
  16. Pass51,290 miles (+4,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,290 miles
    Test number
    258168173085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass46,363 miles (+5,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,363 miles
    Test number
    578946382060
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass40,797 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,797 miles
    Test number
    138925681050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,174 miles (+3,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,174 miles
    Test number
    261782270029
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass32,457 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,457 miles
    Test number
    603446179095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,925 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,925 miles
    Test number
    382726288059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,679 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,679 miles
    Test number
    731805087014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,618 miles
    Test number
    941184776081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C9 RSJ

Does C9 RSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C9 RSJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C9 RSJ?
The MOT on C9 RSJ is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C9 RSJ done?
C9 RSJ was recorded at 98,779 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 3,619 miles a year.
Has C9 RSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C9 RSJ has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on C9 RSJ 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 C9 RSJ find?
C9 RSJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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