
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
J9 OCLMOT history
J9 OCL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 146,679 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 OCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 OCL was last recorded at 146,679 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,183 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 496 miles
- Average per year
- 7,968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,679 miles
- 2025 – 146,183 miles
- 2024 – 145,260 miles
- 2023 – 143,786 miles
- 2022 – 141,656 miles
- 2021 – 132,716 miles
- 2020 – 127,069 miles
- 2019 – 124,586 miles
- 2018 – 116,376 miles
- 2017 – 102,768 miles
- 2016 – 82,782 miles
- 2015 – 63,217 miles
- 2014 – 56,394 miles
- 2013 – 48,138 miles
- 2012 – 39,664 miles
- 2011 – 32,167 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,679 miles (+496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 146,679 miles
- Test number
- 267069483814
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass146,183 miles (+923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 146,183 miles
- Test number
- 433522509289
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass145,260 miles (+1,474)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 145,260 miles
- Test number
- 385613827373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,786 miles (+2,130)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 143,786 miles
- Test number
- 467956433593
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass141,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 141,656 miles
- Test number
- 972641759752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,652 miles (+8,936)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,652 miles
- Test number
- 741061347115
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,716 miles (+5,647)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 132,716 miles
- Test number
- 527915829101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,069 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 127,069 miles
- Test number
- 365118095367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,586 miles (+8,210)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 124,586 miles
- Test number
- 621359655851
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass116,376 miles (+13,608)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 116,376 miles
- Test number
- 681391688664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,768 miles (+19,986)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 102,768 miles
- Test number
- 953592078286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 82,782 miles
- Test number
- 518500962082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,782 miles (+19,565)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,782 miles
- Test number
- 403864936551
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass63,217 miles (+6,823)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 63,217 miles
- Test number
- 596254155150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,394 miles (+8,256)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 56,394 miles
- Test number
- 165358434238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,138 miles (+8,474)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 48,138 miles
- Test number
- 656363043220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,664 miles (+7,497)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,664 miles
- Test number
- 417878822272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 32,167 miles
- Test number
- 797954241222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 OCL
- Does J9 OCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 OCL is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 OCL?
- The MOT on J9 OCL is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 OCL done?
- J9 OCL was recorded at 146,679 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,968 miles a year.
- Has J9 OCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 OCL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on J9 OCL 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 OCL find?
- J9 OCL passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.
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