BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc
J9 VBJMOT history
J9 VBJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 104,440 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,129 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 VBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 18 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 VBJ was last recorded at 104,440 miles on 5 Sept 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 104,439 miles · 16 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,129 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 104,440 miles
- 2023 – 93,815 miles
- 2022 – 84,605 miles
- 2021 – 77,760 miles
- 2020 – 73,064 miles
- 2019 – 62,040 miles
- 2018 – 53,369 miles
- 2017 – 44,509 miles
- 2016 – 44,222 miles
- 2015 – 42,629 miles
- 2014 – 42,039 miles
- 2013 – 41,141 miles
- 2012 – 39,487 miles
- 2011 – 36,677 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,440 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both [front] lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake hose deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake hose deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Diff seal leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,440 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 104,440 miles
- Test number
- 117215058747
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both [front] lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear Diff seal leaking
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating
Fail104,439 miles (+10,624)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,439 miles
- Test number
- 287082280197
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer brake hose deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear diff seal leaking
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating
Pass93,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 93,815 miles
- Test number
- 457678020991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,815 miles (+9,210)1 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,815 miles
- Test number
- 995445122025
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass84,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 84,605 miles
- Test number
- 650604067507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,605 miles (+2,296)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,605 miles
- Test number
- 495715846791
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,309 miles (+4,549)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 82,309 miles
- Test number
- 770089388482
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,760 miles (+4,696)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 77,760 miles
- Test number
- 510306014336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,064 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 73,064 miles
- Test number
- 593243295156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,059 miles (+11,019)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,059 miles
- Test number
- 122489414694
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,040 miles (+8,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,040 miles
- Test number
- 418096014799
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,369 miles (+8,860)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 53,369 miles
- Test number
- 149771573002
- AdvisoryRear tyres have slight cracking on edges.
Pass44,509 miles (+287)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 44,509 miles
- Test number
- 807766130556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,222 miles (+1,593)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 44,222 miles
- Test number
- 350698642605
- AdvisoryAll four tyres are perishing
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted at the rear not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
Pass42,629 miles (+590)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 42,629 miles
- Test number
- 137799545178
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass42,039 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 42,039 miles
- Test number
- 405197544160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,141 miles (+1,654)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 41,141 miles
- Test number
- 289385933183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,487 miles (+2,810)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 39,487 miles
- Test number
- 298010732167
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass36,677 miles (+2,107)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 36,677 miles
- Test number
- 475736131102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 34,570 miles
- Test number
- 797651221060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 VBJ
- Does J9 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J9 VBJ expired on 4 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J9 VBJ?
- The MOT on J9 VBJ expired on 4 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J9 VBJ done?
- J9 VBJ was recorded at 104,440 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2024, an average of 5,129 miles a year.
- Has J9 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 VBJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on J9 VBJ 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 VBJ find?
- J9 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2024 with 9 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both [front] lower arm bushes; nearside front tyre slightly damaged; nearside front brake hose deteriorating, and 6 more.
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