BMW 316
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc
V43 DYXMOT history
V43 DYX is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 123,666 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V43 DYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V43 DYX was last recorded at 123,666 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 13,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,929 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,737 miles
- Average per year
- 2,996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,666 miles
- 2025 – 109,929 miles
- 2024 – 109,637 miles
- 2023 – 105,609 miles
- 2022 – 105,396 miles
- 2021 – 105,203 miles
- 2019 – 104,950 miles
- 2018 – 104,170 miles
- 2017 – 102,675 miles
- 2015 – 100,049 miles
- 2014 – 97,582 miles
- 2013 – 94,824 miles
- 2012 – 89,141 miles
- 2010 – 83,286 miles
- 2009 – 79,260 miles
- 2008 – 74,541 miles
- 2007 – 67,730 miles
- 2006 – 64,002 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,666 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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn & lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Oil leak, but not excessive possible oil filter housing gasket
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edges + perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,666 miles (+13,737)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 123,666 miles
- Test number
- 232900062060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,929 miles (+292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 109,929 miles
- Test number
- 541118383134
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Front prop shaft rubber coupling slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,637 miles (+4,028)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 109,637 miles
- Test number
- 101318431882
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside rear jacking point corroded
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass105,609 miles (+213)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 105,609 miles
- Test number
- 189304077256
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBack box has corroded
Pass105,396 miles (+193)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 105,396 miles
- Test number
- 506627297875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,203 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 105,203 miles
- Test number
- 653564473074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,202 miles (+252)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,202 miles
- Test number
- 504297710171
- DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,950 miles (+2)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 104,950 miles
- Test number
- 917621512543
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn & lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive possible oil filter housing gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edges + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated
- AdvisoryBrake fluid ageing
- AdvisoryLimited remaining handbrake reserve travel
Fail104,948 miles (+778)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,948 miles
- Test number
- 300429154596
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn & lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive possible oil filter housing gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edges + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing/cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade deteriorated
- AdvisoryBrake fluid ageing
- AdvisoryLimited remaining handbrake reserve travel
Pass104,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 104,170 miles
- Test number
- 355361068894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,170 miles (+1,495)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,170 miles
- Test number
- 525511392627
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,675 miles (+2,626)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 102,675 miles
- Test number
- 488504702305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,049 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 100,049 miles
- Test number
- 620158025605
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail100,009 miles (+2,427)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,009 miles
- Test number
- 481124549181
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass97,582 miles (+2,758)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 97,582 miles
- Test number
- 849805434355
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass94,824 miles (+5,683)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 94,824 miles
- Test number
- 426554603407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,141 miles (+5,855)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 89,141 miles
- Test number
- 946321852170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,286 miles (+4,026)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 83,286 miles
- Test number
- 414491640319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,260 miles (+4,719)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 79,260 miles
- Test number
- 333516739389
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail74,541 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,541 miles
- Test number
- 120595708337
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass74,541 miles (+6,811)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 74,541 miles
- Test number
- 390175708396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,730 miles (+3,728)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 67,730 miles
- Test number
- 232293757479
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2007
- Odometer
- 64,002 miles
- Test number
- 190337246155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V43 DYX
- Does V43 DYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V43 DYX is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V43 DYX?
- The MOT on V43 DYX is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V43 DYX done?
- V43 DYX was recorded at 123,666 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 2,996 miles a year.
- Has V43 DYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V43 DYX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on V43 DYX 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 V43 DYX find?
- V43 DYX passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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