BMW 3 SERIES J31DTL has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 173,336 miles 3 weeks ago on Wednesday 2nd September 2026 at 12:05.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 3rd September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

J31DTL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 2027173,336 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Outer Position Lamp Incorrect Colour Both N/side And O/side Front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Front Lower Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20253RD SEPTEMBER 2026162,939 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH AUGUST 20243RD SEPTEMBER 2025147,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Lower Under Vehicle Covers / Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Under Vehicle Inspection
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20233RD SEPTEMBER 2024138,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Lower Under Vehicle Covers / Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Under Vehicle Inspection
PASSED30TH AUGUST 202229TH AUGUST 2023125,683 MI
FAILED24TH AUGUST 2022125,676 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 202111TH NOVEMBER 2022116,784 MI
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 2021116,782 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202011TH NOVEMBER 2021107,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect Slight Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201911TH NOVEMBER 202099,596 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201810TH NOVEMBER 201986,660 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201710TH NOVEMBER 201872,939 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 201772,938 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Insecure (6.3.1b)
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201610TH NOVEMBER 201760,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST JUNE 201524TH JUNE 201644,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED1ST JUNE 201544,283 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED18TH JUNE 201424TH JUNE 201536,456 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED25TH JUNE 201324TH JUNE 201427,738 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted
FAILED24TH JUNE 201327,718 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted
  4. USER ENTERED - 255/35/18 90w Bridgestone Run Flat
FAILED18TH JUNE 201219,574 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED18TH JUNE 201224TH JUNE 201319,574 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J31DTL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

J31DTL MOT Comments

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J31DTL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 173,336 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,196 miles

J31DTL FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration J31DTL was manufactured on Wednesday 24th June 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 173,336 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,196 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J31DTL has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 22 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 0 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does J31DTL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 24th September 2026 J31DTL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J31DTL Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 24th September 2026 J31DTL does have Tax. Read more

When does J31DTL Tax expire?

The current Tax for J31DTL will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does J31DTL MOT expire?

The current MOT for J31DTL will expire in 11 months on Friday 3rd September 2027. Read more

When did J31DTL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J31DTL was on Wednesday 2nd September 2026 at 12:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J31DTL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for J31DTL we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has J31DTL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for J31DTL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J31DTL?

J31DTL is registered as a 2009 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has J31DTL done?

The odometer reading for J31DTL at the last MOT in September 2026 was 173,336 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,196 miles per year. Read more

How old is J31DTL?

The vehicle J31DTL was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 24th June 2009. Read more

What colour is J31DTL?

The official colour of J31DTL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does J31DTL have?

J31DTL has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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