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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

E9 BHJMOT history

E9 BHJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 274,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

E9 BHJ 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 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
274,845 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
E9 BHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

E9 BHJ was last recorded at 274,845 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 5,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
269,703 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,142 miles
Average per year
12,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 274,845 miles
  • 2025 – 269,703 miles
  • 2024 – 264,097 miles
  • 2023 – 258,089 miles
  • 2022 – 249,206 miles
  • 2021 – 243,986 miles
  • 2020 – 233,447 miles
  • 2019 – 222,459 miles
  • 2018 – 209,644 miles
  • 2017 – 194,848 miles
  • 2016 – 175,804 miles
  • 2015 – 158,091 miles
  • 2014 – 145,766 miles
  • 2013 – 130,160 miles
  • 2012 – 113,469 miles
  • 2011 – 98,366 miles
  • 2010 – 72,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass274,845 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass274,845 miles (+5,142)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    274,845 miles
    Test number
    900688105485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass269,703 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    269,703 miles
    Test number
    110656888555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass264,097 miles (+6,008)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    264,097 miles
    Test number
    118283483370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass258,089 miles (+8,883)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    258,089 miles
    Test number
    996916044781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass249,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    249,206 miles
    Test number
    468496024261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail249,206 miles (+5,220)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,206 miles
    Test number
    651275401975
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass243,986 miles (+10,539)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    243,986 miles
    Test number
    898362147662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass233,447 miles (+10,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    233,447 miles
    Test number
    163805585007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  9. Pass222,459 miles (+12,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    222,459 miles
    Test number
    380515466127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass209,644 miles (+14,796)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    209,644 miles
    Test number
    716655578723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass194,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    194,848 miles
    Test number
    622260428859
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warring light is on

  12. Fail194,848 miles (+19,044)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,848 miles
    Test number
    304955779577
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warring light is on

  13. Pass175,804 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    175,804 miles
    Test number
    326528080136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail175,739 miles (+17,648)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,739 miles
    Test number
    609677252284
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass158,091 miles (+12,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    158,091 miles
    Test number
    451712672230
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass145,766 miles (+72)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    145,766 miles
    Test number
    757635444247
    • NoteBrake warning light indicates a fault
    • NoteT.p.s. warning light indicates a fault

  17. Fail145,694 miles (+15,534)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,694 miles
    Test number
    848231044297
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBrake warning light indicates a fault
    • NoteT.p.s. warning light indicates a fault

  18. Pass130,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    130,160 miles
    Test number
    178022043258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail130,160 miles (+16,691)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,160 miles
    Test number
    257661543214
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass113,469 miles (+15,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    113,469 miles
    Test number
    219881942295
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass98,366 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    98,366 miles
    Test number
    879504841282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,365 miles (+26,219)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,365 miles
    Test number
    707308831218
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass72,146 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    72,146 miles
    Test number
    933197380153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about E9 BHJ

Does E9 BHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E9 BHJ is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on E9 BHJ?
The MOT on E9 BHJ is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has E9 BHJ done?
E9 BHJ was recorded at 274,845 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 12,525 miles a year.
Has E9 BHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E9 BHJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on E9 BHJ 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 E9 BHJ find?
E9 BHJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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