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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

E9 BTNMOT history

E9 BTN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 122,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

E9 BTN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
122,048 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
E9 BTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

E9 BTN was last recorded at 122,048 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 11,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,985 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,063 miles
Average per year
8,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,048 miles
  • 2025 – 110,985 miles
  • 2024 – 97,576 miles
  • 2022 – 94,798 miles
  • 2021 – 84,090 miles
  • 2020 – 77,805 miles
  • 2019 – 66,340 miles
  • 2018 – 58,620 miles
  • 2017 – 48,585 miles
  • 2016 – 39,718 miles
  • 2015 – 31,646 miles
  • 2014 – 22,931 miles
  • 2013 – 18,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,048 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,048 miles (+11,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    122,048 miles
    Test number
    732443565733
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass110,985 miles (+13,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    110,985 miles
    Test number
    790768460218
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass97,576 miles (+2,778)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,576 miles
    Test number
    906175609887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,798 miles (+10,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    94,798 miles
    Test number
    254127659142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Pass84,090 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    84,090 miles
    Test number
    788490160759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,805 miles (+11,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,805 miles
    Test number
    132725285720
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass66,340 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,340 miles
    Test number
    228435751287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Fail66,340 miles (+7,720)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,340 miles
    Test number
    417354021559
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass58,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    109492102899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,620 miles (+10,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,620 miles
    Test number
    336652645244
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both beams. (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass48,585 miles (+8,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,585 miles
    Test number
    359274727848
    • AdvisoryFront washers only just getting to screen
  12. Pass39,718 miles (+8,072)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,718 miles
    Test number
    637562617083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,646 miles (+8,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    546290406141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass22,931 miles (+4,573)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,931 miles
    Test number
    978564374209
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge
  15. Pass18,358 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,358 miles
    Test number
    636013763281
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about E9 BTN

Does E9 BTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E9 BTN is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on E9 BTN?
The MOT on E9 BTN is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has E9 BTN done?
E9 BTN was recorded at 122,048 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 8,414 miles a year.
Has E9 BTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. E9 BTN has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on E9 BTN 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 BTN find?
E9 BTN passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside.

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