BMW 3 SERIES J9JAE has 24 MOTs

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This 2004 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 208,162 miles 1 week ago on Friday 21st August 2026 at 13:52.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Thursday 2nd September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

J9JAE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 2027208,162 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Warning Light On
FAILED20TH AUGUST 2026208,159 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Warning Light On
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 20252ND SEPTEMBER 2026202,223 MI
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20242ND SEPTEMBER 2025195,415 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND AUGUST 2024195,409 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System Rear To Front (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear To Front (1.1.11 (c))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST JULY 202324TH AUGUST 2024187,104 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear To Front (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - All Tyres Have Slight On Edges
FAILED31ST JULY 2023187,104 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear To Front (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - All Tyres Have Slight On Edges
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202224TH AUGUST 2023182,858 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH AUGUST 202117TH AUGUST 2022181,376 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20209TH AUGUST 2021176,206 MI
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201925TH FEBRUARY 2020167,446 MI
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 201825TH FEBRUARY 2019155,021 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201725TH FEBRUARY 2018146,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 201625TH FEBRUARY 2017138,408 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201525TH FEBRUARY 2016120,200 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush (2.5.b.2b)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201425TH FEBRUARY 2015102,492 MI
FAILED25TH JANUARY 201393,126 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 20135TH FEBRUARY 201493,126 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20125TH FEBRUARY 201384,475 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201123RD JANUARY 201277,253 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Pitted
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 200929TH NOVEMBER 201066,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 200829TH NOVEMBER 200953,161 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Radius Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Radius Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 200729TH NOVEMBER 200842,562 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 200629TH NOVEMBER 200729,871 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J9JAE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

J9JAE MOT Comments

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J9JAE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 208,162 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,462 miles

J9JAE FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration J9JAE was manufactured on Wednesday 30th June 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 208,162 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,462 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J9JAE has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 29 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 2 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 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 Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does J9JAE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 J9JAE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J9JAE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 J9JAE does have Tax. Read more

When does J9JAE Tax expire?

The current Tax for J9JAE will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 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 J9JAE MOT expire?

The current MOT for J9JAE will expire in 1 year on Thursday 2nd September 2027. Read more

When did J9JAE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J9JAE was on Friday 21st August 2026 at 13:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J9JAE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for J9JAE we can see 20 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 J9JAE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for J9JAE we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J9JAE?

J9JAE is registered as a 2004 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has J9JAE done?

The odometer reading for J9JAE at the last MOT in August 2026 was 208,162 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 9,462 miles per year. Read more

How old is J9JAE?

The vehicle J9JAE was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th June 2004. Read more

What colour is J9JAE?

The official colour of J9JAE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does J9JAE have?

J9JAE has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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