diff --git a/tests/bufr_filter.sh b/tests/bufr_filter.sh
index 3a37adfd9..3ac55d058 100755
--- a/tests/bufr_filter.sh
+++ b/tests/bufr_filter.sh
@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ EOF
 
 #Clean up
 rm -f ${dSplit}/*
+rmdir ${dSplit}
 rm -f $fLog $fRules 
 rm -f $fBufrTmp
 
@@ -877,7 +878,7 @@ diff ${fOut}.log.ref ${fOut}.log
 ${tools_dir}/bufr_compare ${fOut} ${fOut}.ref
 
 rm -f ${fOut}.log
-rm -f $fLog $fRules ${fOut}
+rm -f $fLog $fRules ${fOut} ${fOut}.log.ref
 #-----------------------------------------------------------
 # Test:  add section 2
 #-----------------------------------------------------------
@@ -909,7 +910,7 @@ EOF
 fi
 
 rm -f ${fOut}.log
-rm -f $fLog $fRules ${fOut}
+rm -f $fLog $fRules ${fOut} ${fOut}.log.ref
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------
 # Test:  extract subsets uncompressed data
diff --git a/tests/bufr_filter_extract_area.sh b/tests/bufr_filter_extract_area.sh
index 426cc65c9..ace3f85a0 100755
--- a/tests/bufr_filter_extract_area.sh
+++ b/tests/bufr_filter_extract_area.sh
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ fieldOfViewNumber=7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 10 11 12 11 12
 EOF
 
 diff $outputRef $outputFilt
+rm -f $outputBufr
 
 # Uncompressed message
 # ---------------------
diff --git a/tests/bufr_get.sh b/tests/bufr_get.sh
index d0b3d77d8..26633d503 100755
--- a/tests/bufr_get.sh
+++ b/tests/bufr_get.sh
@@ -10,22 +10,23 @@
 
 . ./include.sh
 
-#Enter data dir
+# Enter data dir
 cd ${data_dir}/bufr
 
-#Define a common label for all the tmp files
+# Define a common label for all the tmp files
 label="bufr_get_test"
 
-#Create log file
+# Create log file
 fLog=${label}".log"
 rm -f $fLog
 touch $fLog
 
-#Define tmp file
+# Define tmp file
 fTmp=${label}".tmp.txt"
-rm -f $fTmp
+tempRef=${label}".tmp.ref.txt"
+rm -f $fTmp $tempRef
 
-#Define another tmp file to store the test results
+# Define another tmp file to store the test results
 res_get=${label}".get.test"
 rm -f $res_get
 
@@ -41,14 +42,14 @@ id=`${tools_dir}/bufr_get -p edition,identifier aaen_55.bufr`
 #-------------------------------------------
 f="aaen_55.bufr"
 
-#The reference is the same as for ls
+# The reference is the same as for ls
 ref_get=$f".ls.ref"
 
 echo "Test: -p switch" >> $fLog
 echo "file: $f" >> $fLog
 ${tools_dir}/bufr_get -p totalLength,bufrHeaderCentre,bufrHeaderSubCentre,masterTableNumber,masterTablesVersionNumber,localTablesVersionNumber,numberOfSubsets,localNumberOfObservations $f > $fTmp
 
-#Write the values into a file and compare with ref
+# Write the values into a file and compare with ref
 cat $fTmp | awk '{split($0,a," "); for (i=1; i<=8; i++) print a[i]}' > $res_get
 diff $ref_get $res_get
 
@@ -71,6 +72,19 @@ result=`${tools_dir}/bufr_get -m aaen_55.bufr`
 [ "$result" = "55 20121102 0000" ]
 result=`${tools_dir}/bufr_get -m syno_1.bufr`
 [ "$result" = "1 20121030 0000 91334" ]
+${tools_dir}/bufr_ls -j -m syno_1.bufr > $fTmp
+cat > $tempRef <<EOF
+{ "messages" : [ 
+  {
+    "obstype": 1,
+    "date": 20121030,
+    "time": "0000",
+    "ident": 91334
+  }
+]}
+EOF
+cat $tempRef
+diff $tempRef $fTmp
 
 #-------------------------------------------
 # Local ECMWF section: 'ident' key
@@ -87,4 +101,4 @@ result=`${tools_dir}/bufr_get -f -p isSatellite,ident b003_56.bufr`
 
 
 # Clean up
-rm -f $fLog $fTmp $res_get
+rm -f $fLog $fTmp $res_get $tempRef
diff --git a/tests/bufr_json_data.sh b/tests/bufr_json_data.sh
index 3ecbe34e1..3a58b98a9 100755
--- a/tests/bufr_json_data.sh
+++ b/tests/bufr_json_data.sh
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ for c in 1 3 1/3; do
   if test "x$JSON_CHECK" != "x"; then
     json_xs < ${file}.json >$REDIRECT 2> $REDIRECT
   fi
+  rm -f ${file}.json
 done