
BMW 316
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
V39 DYYMOT history
V39 DYY is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 8 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 136,356 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 136,356 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,440 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V39 DYY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V39 DYY was last recorded at 136,356 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,306 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 5,440 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,356 miles
- 2024 – 125,963 miles
- 2023 – 117,845 miles
- 2022 – 111,965 miles
- 2021 – 105,670 miles
- 2020 – 103,628 miles
- 2019 – 101,512 miles
- 2018 – 99,341 miles
- 2017 – 94,383 miles
- 2016 – 91,994 miles
- 2015 – 88,127 miles
- 2014 – 81,882 miles
- 2013 – 75,533 miles
- 2012 – 69,284 miles
- 2011 – 63,287 miles
- 2010 – 58,847 miles
- 2009 – 53,305 miles
- 2008 – 47,097 miles
- 2007 – 38,963 miles
- 2006 – 31,502 miles
- 2005 – 26,910 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s - o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear plates
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Aux drive belt and crank pulley inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 29 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,356 miles (+50)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 136,356 miles
- Test number
- 241987033340
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s - o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail136,306 miles (+10,343)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,306 miles
- Test number
- 669434590860
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s - o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass125,963 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 125,963 miles
- Test number
- 782497220917
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail125,962 miles (+8,117)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,962 miles
- Test number
- 923360129816
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb failure (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass117,845 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 117,845 miles
- Test number
- 888349686996
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear plates (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAux drive belt and crank pulley inspection
Fail117,840 miles (+5,875)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,840 miles
- Test number
- 327730816959
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear plates (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAux drive belt and crank pulley inspection
Pass111,965 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 111,965 miles
- Test number
- 265820745258
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail111,965 miles (+6,295)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,965 miles
- Test number
- 546804492486
- DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged signs of tyre has been run under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass105,670 miles (+2,042)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 105,670 miles
- Test number
- 223430025306
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass103,628 miles (+2,116)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 103,628 miles
- Test number
- 129594733566
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass101,512 miles (+2,171)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 101,512 miles
- Test number
- 161441439971
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass99,341 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 99,341 miles
- Test number
- 941138285463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail99,341 miles (+4,958)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,341 miles
- Test number
- 487600908051
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,383 miles (+2,389)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 94,383 miles
- Test number
- 725632910980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,994 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 91,994 miles
- Test number
- 948748479237
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail91,994 miles (+3,867)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,994 miles
- Test number
- 782632291211
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass88,127 miles (+6,245)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 88,127 miles
- Test number
- 842528107502
- AdvisoryOuter wall on nearside front tyre damaged
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)
Pass81,882 miles (+6,349)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 81,882 miles
- Test number
- 987691354224
- NoteREAR REGISTRATION PLATE POOR CONDITION
Pass75,533 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 75,533 miles
- Test number
- 278605153209
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail75,531 miles (+6,247)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,531 miles
- Test number
- 935555353263
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
Pass69,284 miles (+5,997)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 69,284 miles
- Test number
- 559708142285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,287 miles (+4,440)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 63,287 miles
- Test number
- 986848221288
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteN/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW
Pass58,847 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 58,847 miles
- Test number
- 773241130226
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Fail58,847 miles (+5,542)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,847 miles
- Test number
- 263571530200
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
- NoteFront discs lipped
Pass53,305 miles (+6,208)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 53,305 miles
- Test number
- 721497639286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,097 miles (+8,134)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 47,097 miles
- Test number
- 180099138292
- NoteOffside rear handbrake has a slightly low reading
Pass38,963 miles (+7,461)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,963 miles
- Test number
- 904232637204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight movement in both rear shock top mounts
- NoteSlight play in both front steering rack ends
Pass31,502 miles (+4,592)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 31,502 miles
- Test number
- 543317936203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 26,910 miles
- Test number
- 723010515237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V39 DYY
- Does V39 DYY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V39 DYY expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V39 DYY?
- The MOT on V39 DYY expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V39 DYY done?
- V39 DYY was recorded at 136,356 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 5,440 miles a year.
- Has V39 DYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V39 DYY has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on V39 DYY 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 V39 DYY find?
- V39 DYY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 7 more.
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