BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
J66 DYJMOT history
J66 DYJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 116,287 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,030 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J66 DYJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J66 DYJ was last recorded at 116,287 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 10,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,415 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,872 miles
- Average per year
- 6,030 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,287 miles
- 2025 – 105,415 miles
- 2024 – 94,405 miles
- 2023 – 82,979 miles
- 2022 – 80,987 miles
- 2021 – 80,687 miles
- 2019 – 70,764 miles
- 2018 – 67,700 miles
- 2017 – 62,877 miles
- 2016 – 55,730 miles
- 2015 – 51,005 miles
- 2014 – 44,270 miles
- 2013 – 37,068 miles
- 2012 – 28,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,287 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL...
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,287 miles (+10,872)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 116,287 miles
- Test number
- 223974208078
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,415 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 105,415 miles
- Test number
- 419248241940
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,413 miles (+11,008)2 dangerous2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,413 miles
- Test number
- 967701516307
- DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail SUB FRAME MOUNTING BRACKET... (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD LOOSE...
Pass94,405 miles (+11,426)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 94,405 miles
- Test number
- 409775685793
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,979 miles (+1,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,979 miles
- Test number
- 149385016328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass80,987 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 80,987 miles
- Test number
- 859852632369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,687 miles (+9,923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,687 miles
- Test number
- 976845554357
- AdvisoryOffside rear suspension arm mount/brace slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,764 miles (+3,064)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,764 miles
- Test number
- 712049323669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,700 miles (+4,823)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 67,700 miles
- Test number
- 142346460479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass62,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 62,877 miles
- Test number
- 702297344084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,877 miles (+7,147)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,877 miles
- Test number
- 337858551674
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass55,730 miles (+4,725)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,730 miles
- Test number
- 826913407307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 51,005 miles
- Test number
- 366127035274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,005 miles (+6,735)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,005 miles
- Test number
- 218667435211
- DangerousO/S/R tyre nail in sidewall
- FailureNearside Rear 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)
Pass44,270 miles (+7,202)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 44,270 miles
- Test number
- 145810184435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,068 miles (+8,607)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 37,068 miles
- Test number
- 187097873002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 28,461 miles
- Test number
- 115451562402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J66 DYJ
- Does J66 DYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 DYJ is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J66 DYJ?
- The MOT on J66 DYJ is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J66 DYJ done?
- J66 DYJ was recorded at 116,287 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 6,030 miles a year.
- Has J66 DYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J66 DYJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on J66 DYJ 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 J66 DYJ find?
- J66 DYJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front and rear; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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