BMW logo

BMW 316

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

J9 EUNMOT history

J9 EUN is a blue petrol BMW 316 first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2024.

J9 EUN blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2025
Mileage
135,028 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,520 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for J9 EUN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
J9 EUN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 EUN was last recorded at 135,028 miles on 16 Nov 2024, 10,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Apr 2022: 109,669 miles, lower than 134,336 miles on 18 Oct 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,378 miles · 13 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
10,650 miles
Average per year
5,520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,028 miles
  • 2023 – 124,378 miles
  • 2022 – 109,669 miles
  • 2019 – 134,336 miles
  • 2018 – 128,121 miles
  • 2017 – 127,188 miles
  • 2016 – 125,008 miles
  • 2015 – 121,624 miles
  • 2014 – 113,498 miles
  • 2013 – 103,798 miles
  • 2012 – 92,675 miles
  • 2011 – 81,071 miles
  • 2010 – 69,802 miles
  • 2009 – 58,629 miles
  • 2008 – 48,196 miles
  • 2007 – 37,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,028 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise Brake pad warning light on
  • AdvisoryAdvise front bumper slightly loose

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,028 miles (+10,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    135,028 miles
    Test number
    624108059092
    • AdvisoryAdvise Brake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryAdvise front bumper slightly loose

  2. Pass124,378 miles (+14,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    124,378 miles
    Test number
    625985028391
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass109,669 miles (-24,667)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,669 miles
    Test number
    219654839306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,336 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    134,336 miles
    Test number
    526343385890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail134,336 miles (+6,215)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,336 miles
    Test number
    249928173243
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust system insecure support (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass128,121 miles (+933)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,121 miles
    Test number
    761854213353
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

  7. Pass127,188 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    127,188 miles
    Test number
    351748097774
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Fail127,188 miles (+2,180)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,188 miles
    Test number
    707364276444
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass125,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    125,008 miles
    Test number
    857172734318
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail125,008 miles (+3,384)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,008 miles
    Test number
    578793689442
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush broke (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass121,624 miles (+42)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    121,624 miles
    Test number
    146408575057
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail121,582 miles (+8,084)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,582 miles
    Test number
    358735175071
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass113,498 miles (+9,700)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,498 miles
    Test number
    138336774091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,798 miles (+103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,798 miles
    Test number
    957172673043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail103,695 miles (+11,020)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,695 miles
    Test number
    609837063088
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass92,675 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,675 miles
    Test number
    507862182030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail92,673 miles (+11,602)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,673 miles
    Test number
    765859672078
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass81,071 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,071 miles
    Test number
    239000781064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  19. Fail81,071 miles (+11,269)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,071 miles
    Test number
    125968371013
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  20. Pass69,802 miles (+11,173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,802 miles
    Test number
    621777950062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass58,629 miles (+10,433)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,629 miles
    Test number
    570193679018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,196 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,196 miles
    Test number
    210877178036
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass48,196 miles (+10,730)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,196 miles
    Test number
    862737578018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    511145377073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 EUN

Does J9 EUN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 EUN expired on 15 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 EUN?
The MOT on J9 EUN expired on 15 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 EUN done?
J9 EUN was recorded at 135,028 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2024, an average of 5,520 miles a year.
Has J9 EUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 EUN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on J9 EUN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J9 EUN find?
J9 EUN passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: advise brake pad warning light on; advise front bumper slightly loose.

Related registrations

Browse all J9E registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.