
BMW 316
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc
J9 NCMMOT history
J9 NCM is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 25 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,814 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 99,814 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 NCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 NCM was last recorded at 99,814 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 4,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 95,199 miles · 9 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,615 miles
- Average per year
- 4,610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 99,814 miles
- 2021 – 95,199 miles
- 2020 – 93,366 miles
- 2018 – 88,020 miles
- 2017 – 79,645 miles
- 2016 – 77,769 miles
- 2015 – 75,710 miles
- 2014 – 72,544 miles
- 2013 – 70,186 miles
- 2012 – 67,425 miles
- 2011 – 63,810 miles
- 2010 – 60,048 miles
- 2009 – 54,975 miles
- 2008 – 43,834 miles
- 2007 – 36,945 miles
- 2006 – 31,305 miles
- 2005 – 23,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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.
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,814 miles (+4,615)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 99,814 miles
- Test number
- 668670242744
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass95,199 miles (+1,833)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 95,199 miles
- Test number
- 530351680153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,366 miles (+5,346)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 93,366 miles
- Test number
- 444348324466
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass88,020 miles (+3,254)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 88,020 miles
- Test number
- 369571200508
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail84,766 miles (+5,121)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,766 miles
- Test number
- 160224050930
- MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear white light showing (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested excess output 1.05% at fast idle (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,645 miles (+1,876)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 79,645 miles
- Test number
- 272060218402
- AdvisoryEmissions limits only just met
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on outer corner of sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryShowing signs of corrosion to all underside components
Pass77,769 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 77,769 miles
- Test number
- 487749909351
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail77,769 miles (+2,059)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,769 miles
- Test number
- 996895437581
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,710 miles (+33)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 75,710 miles
- Test number
- 158523799838
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail75,677 miles (+3,133)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,677 miles
- Test number
- 812626588446
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe adjacent to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass72,544 miles (+2,358)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 72,544 miles
- Test number
- 577385644331
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges and wearing close to legal limit
- NoteOffside + nearside front tyre cracking on inner sidewall
Pass70,186 miles (+2,761)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 70,186 miles
- Test number
- 307878733305
- NoteBoth front tyres perished & splitting
Pass67,425 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 67,425 miles
- Test number
- 205645932316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,425 miles (+3,615)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,425 miles
- Test number
- 558425032338
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass63,810 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 63,810 miles
- Test number
- 446113441330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,804 miles (+3,756)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,804 miles
- Test number
- 747962741304
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 60,048 miles
- Test number
- 783694640333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,048 miles (+5,073)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,048 miles
- Test number
- 502423140362
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,975 miles (+11,141)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 54,975 miles
- Test number
- 721960939383
- NoteSlight surface corrosion of some brakepipes
- NoteSlight wear in some suspension bushes
Pass43,834 miles (+6,889)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 43,834 miles
- Test number
- 644294538393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 36,945 miles
- Test number
- 742458727323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,945 miles (+5,640)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,945 miles
- Test number
- 811318427359
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass31,305 miles (+8,077)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 31,305 miles
- Test number
- 274316236341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 23,228 miles
- Test number
- 521070035395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 NCM
- Does J9 NCM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J9 NCM expired on 8 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J9 NCM?
- The MOT on J9 NCM expired on 8 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J9 NCM done?
- J9 NCM was recorded at 99,814 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 4,610 miles a year.
- Has J9 NCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 NCM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2018.
- Has the mileage on J9 NCM 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 NCM find?
- J9 NCM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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