BMW 316
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,895 cc
LA51 DOJMOT history
LA51 DOJ is a blue petrol BMW 316 first used on 1 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 50,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 50,700 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,684 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 DOJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 DOJ was last recorded at 50,700 miles on 25 Jan 2024, 421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 50,279 miles · 24 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 421 miles
- Average per year
- 1,684 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 50,700 miles
- 2023 – 50,279 miles
- 2022 – 49,965 miles
- 2021 – 49,744 miles
- 2020 – 49,574 miles
- 2019 – 49,192 miles
- 2018 – 48,719 miles
- 2017 – 48,359 miles
- 2016 – 47,167 miles
- 2015 – 45,149 miles
- 2014 – 43,026 miles
- 2013 – 40,654 miles
- 2012 – 38,306 miles
- 2011 – 36,073 miles
- 2010 – 33,241 miles
- 2009 – 30,243 miles
- 2008 – 27,118 miles
- 2007 – 23,595 miles
- 2006 – 20,388 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass50,700 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,700 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 50,700 miles
- Test number
- 116676956896
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail50,700 miles (+421)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,700 miles
- Test number
- 332391984077
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass50,279 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 50,279 miles
- Test number
- 871077525491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,965 miles (+221)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 49,965 miles
- Test number
- 962168279282
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both inners
Pass49,744 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 49,744 miles
- Test number
- 376097056476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,574 miles (+382)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 49,574 miles
- Test number
- 212757123673
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass49,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 49,192 miles
- Test number
- 484844131203
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail49,192 miles (+473)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,192 miles
- Test number
- 965202065290
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass48,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 48,719 miles
- Test number
- 730711431524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,719 miles (+360)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,719 miles
- Test number
- 458735544290
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Pass48,359 miles (+1,192)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 48,359 miles
- Test number
- 325861582400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,167 miles (+2,018)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,167 miles
- Test number
- 441109778847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,149 miles (+2,123)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,149 miles
- Test number
- 936797025099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,026 miles (+2,372)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 43,026 miles
- Test number
- 647738424092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass40,654 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 40,654 miles
- Test number
- 417169923004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,306 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,306 miles
- Test number
- 358544522008
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass38,306 miles (+2,233)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 38,306 miles
- Test number
- 446474922071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass36,073 miles (+2,832)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,073 miles
- Test number
- 887366821021
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Fail33,241 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,241 miles
- Test number
- 782436720016
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass33,241 miles (+2,998)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 33,241 miles
- Test number
- 982576520031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,243 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 30,243 miles
- Test number
- 352538329051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,235 miles (+3,117)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,235 miles
- Test number
- 642897429054
- FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,118 miles (+3,523)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 27,118 miles
- Test number
- 124799528056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass23,595 miles (+3,207)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 23,595 miles
- Test number
- 574964847084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 20,388 miles
- Test number
- 483174726008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 DOJ
- Does LA51 DOJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA51 DOJ expired on 12 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 DOJ?
- The MOT on LA51 DOJ expired on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA51 DOJ done?
- LA51 DOJ was recorded at 50,700 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2024, an average of 1,684 miles a year.
- Has LA51 DOJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 DOJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA51 DOJ 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 LA51 DOJ find?
- LA51 DOJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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