
BMW 316
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,766 cc
LS51 XAMMOT history
LS51 XAM is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 18 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 35,781 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 35,781 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 XAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,766 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 XAM was last recorded at 35,781 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 35,493 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 288 miles
- Average per year
- 1,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 35,781 miles
- 2024 – 35,493 miles
- 2023 – 35,179 miles
- 2022 – 34,820 miles
- 2021 – 34,439 miles
- 2020 – 33,913 miles
- 2019 – 33,297 miles
- 2018 – 31,958 miles
- 2017 – 30,317 miles
- 2016 – 28,890 miles
- 2015 – 27,446 miles
- 2014 – 25,985 miles
- 2013 – 23,833 miles
- 2012 – 21,792 miles
- 2011 – 20,920 miles
- 2010 – 19,856 miles
- 2009 – 18,498 miles
- 2008 – 16,544 miles
- 2007 – 14,261 miles
- 2006 – 11,967 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,781 miles (+288)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 35,781 miles
- Test number
- 981050562617
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,493 miles (+314)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 35,493 miles
- Test number
- 276030047812
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,179 miles (+359)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 35,179 miles
- Test number
- 436641901637
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,820 miles (+381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 34,820 miles
- Test number
- 476352150614
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,439 miles (+526)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 34,439 miles
- Test number
- 782929414992
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,913 miles (+616)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 33,913 miles
- Test number
- 594084704399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,297 miles (+1,339)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 33,297 miles
- Test number
- 698266824173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,958 miles (+1,641)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 31,958 miles
- Test number
- 306547983377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,317 miles (+1,427)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 30,317 miles
- Test number
- 336568897328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,890 miles (+1,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 28,890 miles
- Test number
- 984682957312
- AdvisoryFront and rear discs corroded
Pass27,446 miles (+1,461)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 27,446 miles
- Test number
- 368538625170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,985 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 25,985 miles
- Test number
- 326708724151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,833 miles (+2,041)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 23,833 miles
- Test number
- 228378123156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,792 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 21,792 miles
- Test number
- 749375522165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,920 miles (+1,064)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 20,920 miles
- Test number
- 777993931113
- NoteAll tyres perished
Pass19,856 miles (+1,358)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 19,856 miles
- Test number
- 271097120430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,498 miles (+1,954)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 18,498 miles
- Test number
- 203271639456
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass16,544 miles (+2,283)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 16,544 miles
- Test number
- 871894178072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,261 miles (+2,294)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 14,261 miles
- Test number
- 514035347048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,967 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 11,967 miles
- Test number
- 400482116066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS51 XAM
- Does LS51 XAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS51 XAM is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 XAM?
- The MOT on LS51 XAM is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS51 XAM done?
- LS51 XAM was recorded at 35,781 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 1,197 miles a year.
- Has LS51 XAM ever failed its MOT?
- No. LS51 XAM has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LS51 XAM 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 LS51 XAM find?
- LS51 XAM passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres.
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