
BMW 316
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc
LR51 GWDMOT history
LR51 GWD is a red petrol BMW 316 first used on 14 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 51,657 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 51,657 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,481 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR51 GWD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 14 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR51 GWD was last recorded at 51,657 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,290 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 367 miles
- Average per year
- 1,481 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,657 miles
- 2025 – 51,290 miles
- 2024 – 51,054 miles
- 2023 – 50,751 miles
- 2022 – 50,157 miles
- 2021 – 49,508 miles
- 2020 – 49,083 miles
- 2019 – 48,495 miles
- 2018 – 47,845 miles
- 2017 – 46,679 miles
- 2016 – 44,206 miles
- 2015 – 42,719 miles
- 2014 – 41,046 miles
- 2013 – 38,902 miles
- 2012 – 37,578 miles
- 2011 – 36,182 miles
- 2010 – 33,335 miles
- 2009 – 28,741 miles
- 2008 – 26,727 miles
- 2007 – 24,225 miles
- 2006 – 22,660 miles
- 2005 – 20,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryEngine light on pre 2003 petrol
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 discs corrosion poor condition
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,657 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 51,657 miles
- Test number
- 438783460153
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine light on pre 2003 petrol
Fail51,657 miles (+367)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,657 miles
- Test number
- 521316566393
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine light on pre 2003 petrol
Pass51,290 miles (+236)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 51,290 miles
- Test number
- 526615252002
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass51,054 miles (+303)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 51,054 miles
- Test number
- 913758298716
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light lens missing
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,751 miles (+594)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 50,751 miles
- Test number
- 318793624900
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front mirror glass missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate light lens missing
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,157 miles (+649)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 50,157 miles
- Test number
- 402206013110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,508 miles (+425)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 49,508 miles
- Test number
- 713254394596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,083 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 49,083 miles
- Test number
- 673149925138
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corrosion poor condition
Fail49,076 miles (+581)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,076 miles
- Test number
- 338901339089
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corrosion poor condition
Pass48,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 48,495 miles
- Test number
- 341990813110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,495 miles (+650)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,495 miles
- Test number
- 317480834378
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass47,845 miles (+1,166)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,845 miles
- Test number
- 312141607410
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light cover missing
Pass46,679 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 46,679 miles
- Test number
- 266801410288
- AdvisoryFront suspension bushs cracking
Fail46,679 miles (+2,473)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,679 miles
- Test number
- 795861769954
- FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront suspension bushs cracking
- AdvisoryWiper blades poor condition
Pass44,206 miles (+1,487)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 44,206 miles
- Test number
- 830891791783
- AdvisoryEML staying on
Pass42,719 miles (+1,673)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 42,719 miles
- Test number
- 369480435556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,046 miles (+2,144)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,046 miles
- Test number
- 777278744209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,902 miles (+1,324)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,902 miles
- Test number
- 537749733248
- NoteO/s number plate lamp lens cover missing
- NoteSpear tyre low on air
Pass37,578 miles (+1,396)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,578 miles
- Test number
- 557934952252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,182 miles (+2,847)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 36,182 miles
- Test number
- 379425951452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,335 miles (+4,594)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 33,335 miles
- Test number
- 842154350293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,741 miles (+2,014)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 28,741 miles
- Test number
- 513133759265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,727 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 26,727 miles
- Test number
- 461873368253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,225 miles (+1,565)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 24,225 miles
- Test number
- 900814857282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 22,660 miles
- Test number
- 663655856264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,660 miles (+2,115)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,660 miles
- Test number
- 153174356203
- FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Pass20,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 20,545 miles
- Test number
- 664651255239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR51 GWD
- Does LR51 GWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR51 GWD is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR51 GWD?
- The MOT on LR51 GWD is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR51 GWD done?
- LR51 GWD was recorded at 51,657 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 1,481 miles a year.
- Has LR51 GWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR51 GWD has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR51 GWD 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 LR51 GWD find?
- LR51 GWD passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint, and 2 more.
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