BMW 316
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LL53 SDXMOT history
LL53 SDX is a grey petrol BMW 316 first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,359 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 94,359 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,391 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 SDX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LL53 SDX was last recorded at 94,359 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 3,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,132 miles · 7 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,227 miles
- Average per year
- 3,391 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,359 miles
- 2024 – 91,132 miles
- 2023 – 88,287 miles
- 2022 – 85,129 miles
- 2021 – 82,916 miles
- 2020 – 80,890 miles
- 2019 – 76,694 miles
- 2018 – 72,955 miles
- 2017 – 67,374 miles
- 2016 – 64,541 miles
- 2015 – 62,292 miles
- 2014 – 57,981 miles
- 2013 – 54,151 miles
- 2012 – 51,158 miles
- 2011 – 48,116 miles
- 2010 – 44,518 miles
- 2009 – 42,116 miles
- 2008 – 36,769 miles
- 2007 – 33,684 miles
- 2006 – 29,853 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail94,359 miles
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMil light
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail94,359 miles (+3,227)1 dangerous10 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,359 miles
- Test number
- 151833580059
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryMil light
Pass91,132 miles (+2,845)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 91,132 miles
- Test number
- 287782457884
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,287 miles (+3,158)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 88,287 miles
- Test number
- 824145748346
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,129 miles (+2,213)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 85,129 miles
- Test number
- 836122727222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass82,916 miles (+2,026)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,916 miles
- Test number
- 211714909314
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass80,890 miles (+4,196)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 80,890 miles
- Test number
- 301005395884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,694 miles (+3,739)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,694 miles
- Test number
- 918892601611
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
Pass72,955 miles (+5,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 72,955 miles
- Test number
- 580689366948
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass67,374 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 67,374 miles
- Test number
- 232114085154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,373 miles (+2,832)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,373 miles
- Test number
- 303988015030
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,541 miles (+2,249)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 64,541 miles
- Test number
- 659443930979
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack and perish
Pass62,292 miles (+4,311)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,292 miles
- Test number
- 706733464055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,981 miles (+3,830)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 57,981 miles
- Test number
- 739192724293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 54,151 miles
- Test number
- 265176123285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,151 miles (+2,993)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,151 miles
- Test number
- 837685323294
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass51,158 miles (+3,042)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,158 miles
- Test number
- 529874632253
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Pass48,116 miles (+3,598)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 48,116 miles
- Test number
- 989992731227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,518 miles (+2,402)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 44,518 miles
- Test number
- 102445630225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,116 miles (+5,347)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 42,116 miles
- Test number
- 362032339409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,769 miles (+3,085)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 36,769 miles
- Test number
- 981734238292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,684 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,684 miles
- Test number
- 822292747238
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass33,684 miles (+3,831)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 33,684 miles
- Test number
- 834442747216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 29,853 miles
- Test number
- 733637146208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 SDX
- Does LL53 SDX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 SDX expired on 7 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 SDX?
- The MOT on LL53 SDX expired on 7 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 SDX done?
- LL53 SDX was recorded at 94,359 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 3,391 miles a year.
- Has LL53 SDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 SDX has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL53 SDX 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 LL53 SDX find?
- LL53 SDX failed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 16 more.
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