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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

J9 BNEMOT history

J9 BNE is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 147,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

J9 BNE silver 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 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
147,606 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 BNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 BNE was last recorded at 147,606 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,444 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
162 miles
Average per year
6,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,606 miles
  • 2025 – 143,068 miles
  • 2024 – 136,087 miles
  • 2023 – 131,101 miles
  • 2022 – 122,171 miles
  • 2021 – 112,574 miles
  • 2020 – 104,721 miles
  • 2019 – 95,560 miles
  • 2018 – 88,158 miles
  • 2017 – 81,755 miles
  • 2015 – 77,339 miles
  • 2014 – 67,618 miles
  • 2013 – 59,579 miles
  • 2012 – 52,033 miles
  • 2011 – 43,644 miles
  • 2010 – 36,246 miles
  • 2009 – 31,784 miles
  • 2008 – 28,144 miles
  • 2007 – 24,892 miles
  • 2006 – 18,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,606 miles
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,606 miles (+162)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    147,606 miles
    Test number
    410416621166
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail147,444 miles (+4,376)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,444 miles
    Test number
    342002888669
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,068 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,068 miles
    Test number
    674497028418
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail143,068 miles (+6,981)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,068 miles
    Test number
    133934840858
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,087 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    136,087 miles
    Test number
    742540310671
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail136,087 miles (+4,986)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,087 miles
    Test number
    863746444921
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass131,101 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    131,101 miles
    Test number
    630765808438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,000 miles (+8,829)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,000 miles
    Test number
    852307954447
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass122,171 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    122,171 miles
    Test number
    548786798332
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail122,161 miles (+9,587)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,161 miles
    Test number
    613897757647
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass112,574 miles (+7,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,574 miles
    Test number
    253453686622
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass104,721 miles (+9,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,721 miles
    Test number
    619470302864
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass95,560 miles (+7,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,560 miles
    Test number
    813005905012
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexy (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass88,158 miles (+6,403)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,158 miles
    Test number
    886223475939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,755 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,755 miles
    Test number
    673293915199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,727 miles (+4,388)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,727 miles
    Test number
    309590386874
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass77,339 miles (+9,721)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,339 miles
    Test number
    549051247313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,618 miles (+8,039)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,618 miles
    Test number
    526415424331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,579 miles (+7,546)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,579 miles
    Test number
    626854523317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,033 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,033 miles
    Test number
    475160822375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,644 miles (+7,398)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,644 miles
    Test number
    578405721333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,246 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,246 miles
    Test number
    934229100345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,784 miles (+3,640)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,784 miles
    Test number
    293672729304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,144 miles (+3,252)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    28,144 miles
    Test number
    544162428330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,892 miles (+6,118)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,892 miles
    Test number
    491513027372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,774 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    18,774 miles
    Test number
    423718036387
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about J9 BNE

Does J9 BNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 BNE is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 BNE?
The MOT on J9 BNE is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 BNE done?
J9 BNE was recorded at 147,606 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,504 miles a year.
Has J9 BNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 BNE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 BNE 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 BNE find?
J9 BNE passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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