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BMW 316

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

LL51 FGDMOT history

LL51 FGD is a green petrol BMW 316 first used on 14 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2024.

LL51 FGD green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2025
Mileage
130,651 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 FGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 FGD was last recorded at 130,651 miles on 21 Nov 2024, 1,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,335 miles · 18 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,316 miles
Average per year
2,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,651 miles
  • 2023 – 129,335 miles
  • 2022 – 128,116 miles
  • 2021 – 126,729 miles
  • 2020 – 125,668 miles
  • 2019 – 124,373 miles
  • 2018 – 121,797 miles
  • 2017 – 119,115 miles
  • 2016 – 116,575 miles
  • 2015 – 114,096 miles
  • 2014 – 110,468 miles
  • 2013 – 106,435 miles
  • 2012 – 103,583 miles
  • 2011 – 100,362 miles
  • 2010 – 97,425 miles
  • 2009 – 93,465 miles
  • 2008 – 90,434 miles
  • 2007 – 85,424 miles
  • 2006 – 79,808 miles
  • 2005 – 74,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,651 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,651 miles (+1,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    130,651 miles
    Test number
    816246951880
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass129,335 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,335 miles
    Test number
    759850181110
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail129,327 miles (+1,211)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,327 miles
    Test number
    498720509527
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass128,116 miles (+1,387)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    128,116 miles
    Test number
    630905767421
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush rear of wheel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,729 miles (+1,061)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    126,729 miles
    Test number
    609398763632
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass125,668 miles (+1,295)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    125,668 miles
    Test number
    300800926242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,373 miles (+2,576)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,373 miles
    Test number
    363796726368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass121,797 miles (+2,682)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,797 miles
    Test number
    520567726857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass119,115 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    119,115 miles
    Test number
    996308822113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass116,575 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    116,575 miles
    Test number
    844857760108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Fail116,575 miles (+2,479)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,575 miles
    Test number
    696216249379
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass114,096 miles (+3,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    114,096 miles
    Test number
    267700138925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass110,468 miles (+4,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    110,468 miles
    Test number
    836362344355
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass106,435 miles (+2,852)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,435 miles
    Test number
    776707533339
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel cap seal perished

  15. Pass103,583 miles (+3,221)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    103,583 miles
    Test number
    278561242377
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes weak
    • NoteFuel cap seal perished

  16. Pass100,362 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    100,362 miles
    Test number
    958106231388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass97,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    97,425 miles
    Test number
    583170840341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,425 miles (+3,960)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,425 miles
    Test number
    234820940376
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass93,465 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    93,465 miles
    Test number
    820898529304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,434 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    90,434 miles
    Test number
    333999938374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail90,394 miles (+4,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,394 miles
    Test number
    482847938371
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass85,424 miles (+5,616)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    85,424 miles
    Test number
    432710737394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    79,808 miles
    Test number
    410595646464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,808 miles (+5,741)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,808 miles
    Test number
    851325346346
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass74,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    463128845430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail74,067 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    382958645387
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LL51 FGD

Does LL51 FGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 FGD expired on 17 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 FGD?
The MOT on LL51 FGD expired on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 FGD done?
LL51 FGD was recorded at 130,651 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2024, an average of 2,988 miles a year.
Has LL51 FGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 FGD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LL51 FGD 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 LL51 FGD find?
LL51 FGD passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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