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BMW 316

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

TS 101MOT history

TS 101 is a green petrol BMW 316 first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
79,308 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TS 101
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TS 101 was last recorded at 79,308 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 1,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,829 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,479 miles
Average per year
3,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,308 miles
  • 2025 – 77,829 miles
  • 2024 – 75,769 miles
  • 2023 – 73,822 miles
  • 2022 – 72,191 miles
  • 2021 – 69,978 miles
  • 2020 – 68,281 miles
  • 2019 – 66,500 miles
  • 2018 – 63,433 miles
  • 2017 – 59,341 miles
  • 2016 – 55,087 miles
  • 2015 – 49,614 miles
  • 2014 – 46,472 miles
  • 2013 – 43,414 miles
  • 2012 – 40,448 miles
  • 2011 – 37,589 miles
  • 2010 – 34,351 miles
  • 2009 – 30,741 miles
  • 2008 – 27,329 miles
  • 2006 – 18,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,308 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16/91w continental. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,308 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    79,308 miles
    Test number
    123568475636
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail79,308 miles (+1,479)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,308 miles
    Test number
    285946828325
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass77,829 miles (+2,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,829 miles
    Test number
    639336455723
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,769 miles (+1,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,769 miles
    Test number
    539014895633
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass73,822 miles (+1,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,822 miles
    Test number
    598716279187
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass72,191 miles (+2,213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,191 miles
    Test number
    782843226093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass69,978 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,978 miles
    Test number
    970981723363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,281 miles (+1,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,281 miles
    Test number
    593949200434
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,500 miles (+3,067)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,500 miles
    Test number
    966872706827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just acceptable, 205/55/16/91w continental sport contact 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Multiple engine oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,433 miles (+4,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,433 miles
    Test number
    329378497235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass59,341 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    59,341 miles
    Test number
    942839114423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16/91w continental. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail59,341 miles (+4,254)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,341 miles
    Test number
    364622341043
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link lower ball/swivel joint gaiter split. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16/91w continental. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass55,087 miles (+5,473)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,087 miles
    Test number
    580788768931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,614 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,614 miles
    Test number
    728917670508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,472 miles (+3,058)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,472 miles
    Test number
    298381264221
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass43,414 miles (+2,966)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,414 miles
    Test number
    647249053266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass40,448 miles (+2,859)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,448 miles
    Test number
    606722362242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass37,589 miles (+3,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,589 miles
    Test number
    868105161220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass34,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,351 miles
    Test number
    730615760270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail34,351 miles (+3,610)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,351 miles
    Test number
    593360360278
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass30,741 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,741 miles
    Test number
    771261169286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,329 miles (+8,683)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,329 miles
    Test number
    960470068200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,646 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    18,646 miles
    Test number
    871636806324
    • NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack

Questions about TS 101

What vehicle is registration TS 101 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TS 101 on a green petrol BMW 316 first used on 27 Oct 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TS 101 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TS 101 is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on TS 101?
The MOT on TS 101 is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TS 101 done?
TS 101 was recorded at 79,308 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 3,055 miles a year.
Has TS 101 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TS 101 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on TS 101 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 TS 101 find?
TS 101 passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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