BMW 316
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc
LY54 SUFMOT history
LY54 SUF is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,778 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 76,778 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,163 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LY54 SUF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 24 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LY54 SUF was last recorded at 76,778 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 3,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,306 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,472 miles
- Average per year
- 3,163 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,778 miles
- 2025 – 73,306 miles
- 2024 – 70,389 miles
- 2023 – 66,001 miles
- 2022 – 62,892 miles
- 2021 – 58,748 miles
- 2020 – 54,895 miles
- 2019 – 51,038 miles
- 2017 – 50,261 miles
- 2016 – 46,011 miles
- 2015 – 42,571 miles
- 2014 – 41,438 miles
- 2013 – 39,607 miles
- 2012 – 36,018 miles
- 2011 – 29,981 miles
- 2010 – 26,108 miles
- 2009 – 24,017 miles
- 2008 – 19,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,778 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front slight oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Nearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,778 miles (+3,472)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 76,778 miles
- Test number
- 926648949775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,306 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 73,306 miles
- Test number
- 553329715534
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,306 miles (+2,917)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,306 miles
- Test number
- 222742097977
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,389 miles (+4,388)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 70,389 miles
- Test number
- 367159342543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,001 miles (+3,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 66,001 miles
- Test number
- 473323314004
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,892 miles (+4,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 62,892 miles
- Test number
- 108994096569
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,748 miles (+3,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 58,748 miles
- Test number
- 317479176670
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,895 miles (+3,857)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 54,895 miles
- Test number
- 104924602303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,038 miles (+777)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 51,038 miles
- Test number
- 456908019446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,261 miles (+75)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 50,261 miles
- Test number
- 356783126700
- AdvisoryFront slight oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)
Fail50,186 miles (+4,175)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,186 miles
- Test number
- 791963140033
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront slight oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front (3.6.B.4d)
Pass46,011 miles (+3,440)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 46,011 miles
- Test number
- 654778227738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,571 miles (+1,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 42,571 miles
- Test number
- 549997055100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,438 miles (+1,831)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 41,438 miles
- Test number
- 859876924174
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass39,607 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,607 miles
- Test number
- 409251323104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,591 miles (+3,573)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,591 miles
- Test number
- 869226213164
- FailureNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Pass36,018 miles (+6,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,018 miles
- Test number
- 836878912172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass29,981 miles (+3,873)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 29,981 miles
- Test number
- 485776701100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteWipers slightly smeary
Pass26,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 26,108 miles
- Test number
- 210346400402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,108 miles (+2,091)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,108 miles
- Test number
- 781216400199
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass24,017 miles (+14)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 24,017 miles
- Test number
- 843803419152
- NoteEngine has a slight oil leak.
- NoteNearside front tyre has cracks on inner side wall and very low on tread on inner and outer edges.
- NoteOffside front tyre has cracks on inner side wall and very low on tread on inner and outer edges.
Fail24,003 miles (+4,049)2 failures2 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,003 miles
- Test number
- 574338809139
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- NoteEngine has a slight oil leak.
- NoteNearside front tyre has cracks on inner side wall and very low on tread on inner and outer edges.
- NoteOffside front tyre has cracks on inner side wall and very low on tread on inner and outer edges.
Pass19,954 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 19,954 miles
- Test number
- 710194318109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,919 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,919 miles
- Test number
- 760563318115
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Questions about LY54 SUF
- Does LY54 SUF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LY54 SUF is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LY54 SUF?
- The MOT on LY54 SUF is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LY54 SUF done?
- LY54 SUF was recorded at 76,778 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 3,163 miles a year.
- Has LY54 SUF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LY54 SUF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LY54 SUF 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 LY54 SUF find?
- LY54 SUF passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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