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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 1994 · 1,596 cc

L76 CPDMOT history

L76 CPD is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 11 Jan 1994. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2026
Mileage
107,029 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L76 CPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
11 Jan 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L76 CPD was last recorded at 107,029 miles on 20 Sept 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,029 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,029 miles
  • 2019 – 92,237 miles
  • 2018 – 91,832 miles
  • 2017 – 90,750 miles
  • 2016 – 89,562 miles
  • 2015 – 88,213 miles
  • 2014 – 87,084 miles
  • 2013 – 86,338 miles
  • 2012 – 85,746 miles
  • 2011 – 84,589 miles
  • 2010 – 83,058 miles
  • 2009 – 81,594 miles
  • 2008 – 79,823 miles
  • 2007 – 77,902 miles
  • 2006 – 67,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,029 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorUpper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCOOLANT LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,029 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,029 miles
    Test number
    857105360249
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail107,029 miles (+25)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,029 miles
    Test number
    266560417126
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail107,004 miles (+14,767)3 dangerous14 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,004 miles
    Test number
    865404091388
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level bellow minimum
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass92,237 miles (+7)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,237 miles
    Test number
    103606698371
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail92,230 miles (+398)4 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,230 miles
    Test number
    352584683868
    • DangerousFront Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake insecure caliper the spring missing (1.1.21 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,832 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,832 miles
    Test number
    480033829070
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  7. Fail91,832 miles (+1,082)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,832 miles
    Test number
    761830220560
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  8. Pass90,750 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,750 miles
    Test number
    454404690633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,562 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,562 miles
    Test number
    638369776502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,213 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,213 miles
    Test number
    967451615112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,084 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    87,084 miles
    Test number
    157500924175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,338 miles (+592)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    86,338 miles
    Test number
    866777213133
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteNearside Front Bumper Slightly Insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass85,746 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,746 miles
    Test number
    247839312168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,589 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    84,589 miles
    Test number
    678528311199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,058 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,058 miles
    Test number
    991168110143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,594 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    81,594 miles
    Test number
    983939919132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,507 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    81,507 miles
    Test number
    272400619012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,823 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    79,823 miles
    Test number
    644292128015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,902 miles (+10,507)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    77,902 miles
    Test number
    183536107448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    203359306096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L76 CPD

Does L76 CPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L76 CPD expired on 19 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L76 CPD?
The MOT on L76 CPD expired on 19 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L76 CPD done?
L76 CPD was recorded at 107,029 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2025, an average of 2,012 miles a year.
Has L76 CPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L76 CPD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L76 CPD 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 L76 CPD find?
L76 CPD passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; upper windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; coolant level below minimum, and 10 more.

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