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BMW 316

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

BJ10 LGUMOT history

BJ10 LGU is a black diesel BMW 316 first used on 14 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 194,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
194,411 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

BJ10 LGU was last recorded at 194,411 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 6,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,341 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,070 miles
Average per year
8,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,411 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear fog lamp inoperable
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers dust cover missing

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,411 miles (+6,070)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    194,411 miles
    Test number
    213013122762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fog lamp inoperable
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers dust cover missing

  2. Pass188,341 miles (+1,702)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    188,341 miles
    Test number
    644983543112
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker ram cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shocker ram cover missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r reverse light inop

  3. Pass186,639 miles (+7,890)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    186,639 miles
    Test number
    171463999849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,749 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    178,749 miles
    Test number
    449567008920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail178,749 miles (+13,604)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,749 miles
    Test number
    457402923239
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass165,145 miles (+4,146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    165,145 miles
    Test number
    393943399084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass160,999 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    160,999 miles
    Test number
    166390811197
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail160,993 miles (+8,326)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,993 miles
    Test number
    542279990007
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass152,667 miles (+8,378)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    152,667 miles
    Test number
    320254523419
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - worn from outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - worn from outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - worn from inner edge, perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has slight reserve travel

  10. Pass144,289 miles (+8,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    144,289 miles
    Test number
    331665685894
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust connection clamp cracked/broken
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flex in poor condition

  11. Pass135,994 miles (+6,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    135,994 miles
    Test number
    531076244938
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass129,533 miles (+8,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,533 miles
    Test number
    353625011055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass121,152 miles (+10,341)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    121,152 miles
    Test number
    897983135140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,811 miles (+16,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,811 miles
    Test number
    798724634176
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass93,920 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,920 miles
    Test number
    675724033193
    • NoteLow emitter
    • NoteSeveral small chips

Questions about BJ10 LGU

When is the MOT due on BJ10 LGU?
The MOT on BJ10 LGU is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BJ10 LGU done?
BJ10 LGU was recorded at 194,411 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 8,079 miles a year.
Has BJ10 LGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BJ10 LGU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on BJ10 LGU 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 BJ10 LGU find?
BJ10 LGU passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside rear fog lamp inoperable; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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