diff --git a/mutagen/mp3/__init__.py b/mutagen/mp3/__init__.py
index 1c9b7e5c..fa7b41d3 100644
--- a/mutagen/mp3/__init__.py
+++ b/mutagen/mp3/__init__.py
@@ -455,7 +455,11 @@ def mime(self):
     def score(filename, fileobj, header_data):
         filename = filename.lower()
 
-        return (header_data.startswith(b"ID3") * 2 +
+        return ((header_data.startswith(b"ID3") or
+                 header_data.startswith(b'\xFF\xF2') or
+                 header_data.startswith(b'\xFF\xF3') or
+                 header_data.startswith(b'\xFF\xFA') or
+                 header_data.startswith(b'\xFF\xFB')) * 2 +
                 endswith(filename, b".mp3") +
                 endswith(filename, b".mp2") + endswith(filename, b".mpg") +
                 endswith(filename, b".mpeg"))
diff --git a/tests/data/no-tags.mp3 b/tests/data/no-tags.mp3
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bece8359
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/data/no-tags.mp3 differ
diff --git a/tests/test___init__.py b/tests/test___init__.py
index cc813517..6da8d020 100644
--- a/tests/test___init__.py
+++ b/tests/test___init__.py
@@ -481,6 +481,7 @@ def test_dict(self):
         os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "bad-xing.mp3"),
         os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "xing.mp3"),
         os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "silence-44-s.mp3"),
+        os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "no-tags.mp3"),
     ],
     Musepack: [
         os.path.join(DATA_DIR, "click.mpc"),