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BMW 316

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S99 MVYMOT history

S99 MVY is a blue diesel BMW 316 first used on 4 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,332 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 MVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 MVY was last recorded at 142,332 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,326 miles · 7 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,332 miles
  • 2024 – 132,530 miles
  • 2023 – 127,848 miles
  • 2022 – 123,383 miles
  • 2021 – 119,503 miles
  • 2020 – 117,447 miles
  • 2019 – 112,424 miles
  • 2018 – 103,125 miles
  • 2017 – 93,157 miles
  • 2016 – 80,812 miles
  • 2015 – 66,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,332 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,332 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,332 miles
    Test number
    447605011251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail142,326 miles (+9,796)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,326 miles
    Test number
    675330472980
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust unbolted from manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,530 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    132,530 miles
    Test number
    414267127286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail132,530 miles (+4,682)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,530 miles
    Test number
    174565735829
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass127,848 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,848 miles
    Test number
    108267050485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,383 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    123,383 miles
    Test number
    303640179834
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail123,383 miles (+3,880)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,383 miles
    Test number
    352433769419
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass119,503 miles (+2,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    119,503 miles
    Test number
    148977493291
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass117,447 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,447 miles
    Test number
    838958333792
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail117,447 miles (+5,023)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,447 miles
    Test number
    855041807556
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass112,424 miles (+9,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,424 miles
    Test number
    499534487416
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass103,125 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,125 miles
    Test number
    465439409150
    • AdvisoryOil leak in differential
    • AdvisoryOil leak in gearbox

  13. Fail103,125 miles (+9,968)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,125 miles
    Test number
    857200671615
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak in differential
    • AdvisoryOil leak in gearbox

  14. Pass93,157 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,157 miles
    Test number
    572400936862
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff

  15. Fail93,157 miles (+12,345)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,157 miles
    Test number
    289553502881
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle park brake imbalance offside lower effort (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff

  16. Pass80,812 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,812 miles
    Test number
    600113905654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. FailMileage not read3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    805815803943
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,014 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,014 miles
    Test number
    473611029803
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDiff oil leak

  19. Fail66,014 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,014 miles
    Test number
    117936545298
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDiff oil leak

Questions about S99 MVY

Does S99 MVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S99 MVY is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S99 MVY?
The MOT on S99 MVY is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S99 MVY done?
S99 MVY was recorded at 142,332 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 7,485 miles a year.
Has S99 MVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 MVY has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S99 MVY 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 S99 MVY find?
S99 MVY passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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