BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
T9 PHJMOT history
T9 PHJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 160,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 160,113 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,104 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T9 PHJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T9 PHJ was last recorded at 160,113 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 160,020 miles · 22 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 93 miles
- Average per year
- 7,104 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,113 miles
- 2025 – 153,304 miles
- 2024 – 145,950 miles
- 2023 – 134,910 miles
- 2022 – 129,335 miles
- 2021 – 125,008 miles
- 2019 – 122,534 miles
- 2018 – 120,951 miles
- 2017 – 115,528 miles
- 2016 – 106,513 miles
- 2014 – 93,834 miles
- 2013 – 82,770 miles
- 2012 – 76,214 miles
- 2011 – 63,309 miles
- 2010 – 52,332 miles
- 2009 – 41,004 miles
- 2008 – 34,485 miles
- 2007 – 28,296 miles
- 2006 – 21,900 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,113 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,113 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 160,113 miles
- Test number
- 273935649358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,020 miles (+6,716)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,020 miles
- Test number
- 380442208401
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass153,304 miles (+87)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 153,304 miles
- Test number
- 490888765135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail153,217 miles (+7,267)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,217 miles
- Test number
- 605948122834
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Brake fluid leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,950 miles (+11,040)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 145,950 miles
- Test number
- 956700590818
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 tyre worn to wear indicators ! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,910 miles (+5,575)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 134,910 miles
- Test number
- 835597175527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,335 miles (+4,327)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 129,335 miles
- Test number
- 468741923086
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass125,008 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 125,008 miles
- Test number
- 455226776279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,007 miles (+2,473)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,007 miles
- Test number
- 376570108207
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,534 miles (+1,583)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 122,534 miles
- Test number
- 566116535228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,951 miles (+5,423)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 120,951 miles
- Test number
- 726333419749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,528 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 115,528 miles
- Test number
- 545678918399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,488 miles (+8,975)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,488 miles
- Test number
- 546356436086
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,513 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 106,513 miles
- Test number
- 308235167676
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail106,503 miles (+12,669)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,503 miles
- Test number
- 575384604521
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,834 miles (+11,064)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 93,834 miles
- Test number
- 566670734305
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
- NoteO/s & n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush slight play
- NoteRear brake pads getting low
Pass82,770 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 82,770 miles
- Test number
- 819868513331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,770 miles (+6,556)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,770 miles
- Test number
- 445078113434
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,214 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 708039212305
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass66,654 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 66,654 miles
- Test number
- 458009912422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,309 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 63,309 miles
- Test number
- 459123511308
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass56,109 miles (+3,777)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 56,109 miles
- Test number
- 677042031101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,332 miles (+11,328)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 52,332 miles
- Test number
- 250709410338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,004 miles (+6,519)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 41,004 miles
- Test number
- 493591349427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,485 miles (+6,189)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 34,485 miles
- Test number
- 931330558360
- Note1.front tyres scuffed on edges 2.rear tyres getting close to wear bars
Pass28,296 miles (+6,396)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 28,296 miles
- Test number
- 870063057327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 21,900 miles
- Test number
- 553439316368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T9 PHJ
- Does T9 PHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T9 PHJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T9 PHJ?
- The MOT on T9 PHJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T9 PHJ done?
- T9 PHJ was recorded at 160,113 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 7,104 miles a year.
- Has T9 PHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T9 PHJ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T9 PHJ 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 T9 PHJ find?
- T9 PHJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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