
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
P9 YJJMOT history
P9 YJJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,226 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 110,226 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P9 YJJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P9 YJJ was last recorded at 110,226 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 109,677 miles · 14 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 549 miles
- Average per year
- 3,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,226 miles
- 2024 – 109,677 miles
- 2023 – 108,247 miles
- 2021 – 106,889 miles
- 2020 – 106,001 miles
- 2018 – 103,244 miles
- 2016 – 102,318 miles
- 2015 – 100,491 miles
- 2014 – 92,576 miles
- 2013 – 91,504 miles
- 2012 – 86,983 miles
- 2011 – 81,342 miles
- 2010 – 72,980 miles
- 2009 – 59,622 miles
- 2008 – 43,408 miles
- 2007 – 40,840 miles
- 2006 – 37,825 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe across axle corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front and rear discs rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front brakes have uneven application developing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Plastic sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
28 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,226 miles (+549)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 110,226 miles
- Test number
- 480347633068
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe across axle corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,677 miles (+1,430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 109,677 miles
- Test number
- 725670851630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly weeping. (5.3.2 (b))
Pass108,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,247 miles
- Test number
- 286271805403
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 232168462068
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Very slight oil misting. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion at the top of the shaft under top mounting. (5.3.2 (b))
Pass106,889 miles (+888)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 106,889 miles
- Test number
- 844110071642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin caliper binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,001 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 106,001 miles
- Test number
- 825856709226
- AdvisoryFront and rear discs rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,994 miles (+2,750)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,994 miles
- Test number
- 961753322248
- DangerousOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear discs rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,244 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 103,244 miles
- Test number
- 308840866836
- AdvisoryFront brakes have uneven application developing
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
FailMileage not read11 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 184987278802
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding recheck tyre and wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- FailureSpeedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
- AdvisoryFront brakes have uneven application developing
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread depth 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass102,318 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 102,318 miles
- Test number
- 649752093197
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Fail102,314 miles (+1,823)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,314 miles
- Test number
- 862790592204
- FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass100,491 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 100,491 miles
- Test number
- 219818850383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment On limit (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front steering arm slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On limit (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside main beam image deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail100,491 miles (+7,915)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,491 miles
- Test number
- 320467334312
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment On limit (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front steering arm slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On limit (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside main beam image deteriorating
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass92,576 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 92,576 miles
- Test number
- 998935684076
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail92,574 miles (+1,070)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,574 miles
- Test number
- 285156674040
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,504 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 91,504 miles
- Test number
- 578586943007
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,504 miles (+4,521)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,504 miles
- Test number
- 439463343069
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,983 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,983 miles
- Test number
- 787933762033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,959 miles (+5,617)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,959 miles
- Test number
- 469309552094
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail81,342 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,342 miles
- Test number
- 375349241022
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass81,342 miles (+8,362)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 81,342 miles
- Test number
- 947019841029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 72,980 miles
- Test number
- 104525160060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,980 miles (+13,358)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,980 miles
- Test number
- 422614260049
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass59,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 59,622 miles
- Test number
- 140275069462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,622 miles (+16,214)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,622 miles
- Test number
- 922688059054
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass43,408 miles (+2,568)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 43,408 miles
- Test number
- 170999048489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,840 miles (+3,015)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 40,840 miles
- Test number
- 573930967012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,825 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 37,825 miles
- Test number
- 890738096031
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about P9 YJJ
- Does P9 YJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P9 YJJ is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P9 YJJ?
- The MOT on P9 YJJ is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P9 YJJ done?
- P9 YJJ was recorded at 110,226 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 3,592 miles a year.
- Has P9 YJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P9 YJJ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on P9 YJJ 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 P9 YJJ find?
- P9 YJJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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