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BMW 316

White · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

V1 DMWMOT history

V1 DMW is a white petrol BMW 316 first used on 16 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 52,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

V1 DMW white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
52,670 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 DMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 DMW was last recorded at 52,670 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,447 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
223 miles
Average per year
1,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,670 miles
  • 2025 – 52,447 miles
  • 2022 – 52,429 miles
  • 2018 – 52,256 miles
  • 2017 – 51,996 miles
  • 2016 – 51,668 miles
  • 2015 – 51,488 miles
  • 2014 – 51,208 miles
  • 2013 – 50,777 miles
  • 2012 – 50,487 miles
  • 2011 – 50,315 miles
  • 2010 – 49,309 miles
  • 2009 – 48,910 miles
  • 2008 – 44,188 miles
  • 2007 – 36,444 miles
  • 2006 – 27,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,670 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,670 miles (+223)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    52,670 miles
    Test number
    660559198775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass52,447 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,447 miles
    Test number
    743668701679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail52,447 miles (+18)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,447 miles
    Test number
    718244148661
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass52,429 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,429 miles
    Test number
    974272367555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,256 miles (+260)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,256 miles
    Test number
    542611050279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass51,996 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,996 miles
    Test number
    636774638185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,668 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,668 miles
    Test number
    666049485817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,488 miles (+280)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,488 miles
    Test number
    666227565111
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass51,208 miles (+431)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,208 miles
    Test number
    399842464159
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  10. Pass50,777 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,777 miles
    Test number
    506773463142
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  11. Pass50,487 miles (+172)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    50,487 miles
    Test number
    908593562137
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

  12. Pass50,315 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,315 miles
    Test number
    267490161482
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass49,309 miles (+399)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,309 miles
    Test number
    692362760164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to perish and nearside front tyre.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre over half worn and starting to wear on inside edge

  14. Fail48,910 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,910 miles
    Test number
    470027949116
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass48,910 miles (+4,722)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,910 miles
    Test number
    604947649182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,188 miles (+7,744)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,188 miles
    Test number
    354171198108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,444 miles (+8,620)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,444 miles
    Test number
    463321697155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    27,824 miles
    Test number
    101410376120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 DMW

Does V1 DMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 DMW is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 DMW?
The MOT on V1 DMW is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 DMW done?
V1 DMW was recorded at 52,670 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 1,261 miles a year.
Has V1 DMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 DMW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V1 DMW 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 V1 DMW find?
V1 DMW passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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