Caetano Optimo 2
Black · Diesel · 1991 · 3,980 cc
J9 BCHMOT history
J9 BCH is a black diesel Caetano Optimo 2 first used on 5 Sept 1991. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 14 MOT tests, with 203,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 203,188 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 14 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 BCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Caetano
- Model
- Optimo 2
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 5 Sept 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 BCH was last recorded at 203,188 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 1,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 201,566 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,622 miles
- Average per year
- 1,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 203,188 miles
- 2025 – 201,566 miles
- 2024 – 199,489 miles
- 2023 – 197,052 miles
- 2022 – 194,174 miles
- 2021 – 189,962 miles
- 2020 – 185,987 miles
- 2019 – 181,026 miles
- 2018 – 177,946 miles
- 2011 – 176,310 miles
- 2009 – 175,716 miles
- 2008 – 174,776 miles
- 2007 – 172,573 miles
- 2006 – 170,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle showing signs of corrosion
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass203,188 miles (+1,622)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 203,188 miles
- Test number
- 640925577157
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle showing signs of corrosion
Pass201,566 miles (+2,077)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 201,566 miles
- Test number
- 927538092182
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under vehicle showing various signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass199,489 miles (+2,437)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 199,489 miles
- Test number
- 599258958833
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle showing signs of corrosion in various places
Pass197,052 miles (+2,878)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 197,052 miles
- Test number
- 625136504833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,174 miles (+4,212)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 194,174 miles
- Test number
- 212588973793
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass189,962 miles (+3,975)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 189,962 miles
- Test number
- 715892046952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,987 miles (+4,961)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 185,987 miles
- Test number
- 879478587647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,026 miles (+3,080)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 181,026 miles
- Test number
- 174802936840
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass177,946 miles (+1,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 177,946 miles
- Test number
- 734200113977
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass176,310 miles (+594)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 176,310 miles
- Test number
- 945547681056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,716 miles (+940)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 175,716 miles
- Test number
- 903466459136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,776 miles (+2,203)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 174,776 miles
- Test number
- 491465568134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,573 miles (+1,615)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 172,573 miles
- Test number
- 440163277194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 170,958 miles
- Test number
- 980624626171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 BCH
- Does J9 BCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 BCH is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 BCH?
- The MOT on J9 BCH is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 BCH done?
- J9 BCH was recorded at 203,188 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 1,591 miles a year.
- Has J9 BCH ever failed its MOT?
- No. J9 BCH has passed all 14 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on J9 BCH 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 J9 BCH find?
- J9 BCH passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased; under vehicle showing signs of corrosion.
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