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BMW 316

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

V7 WODMOT history

V7 WOD is a grey diesel BMW 316 first used on 25 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,694 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 WOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 WOD was last recorded at 133,694 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 6,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,874 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,820 miles
Average per year
7,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,694 miles
  • 2025 – 126,874 miles
  • 2024 – 116,003 miles
  • 2023 – 109,550 miles
  • 2022 – 105,400 miles
  • 2021 – 89,941 miles
  • 2019 – 79,293 miles
  • 2018 – 75,415 miles
  • 2017 – 67,397 miles
  • 2016 – 55,080 miles
  • 2015 – 45,938 miles
  • 2014 – 39,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,694 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,694 miles (+6,820)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,694 miles
    Test number
    225686295133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass126,874 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    126,874 miles
    Test number
    464796911304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail126,874 miles (+10,871)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,874 miles
    Test number
    573286125102
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass116,003 miles (+6,453)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,003 miles
    Test number
    401808572788
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass109,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,550 miles
    Test number
    410379352415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,550 miles (+4,150)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,550 miles
    Test number
    335666263165
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass105,400 miles (+15,459)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,400 miles
    Test number
    147276189373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,941 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,941 miles
    Test number
    888228482732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,796 miles
    Test number
    627685352338
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail87,796 miles (+8,503)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,796 miles
    Test number
    732120321225
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,293 miles
    Test number
    554931182127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail79,293 miles (+3,878)13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,293 miles
    Test number
    350515502424
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam no switch fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass75,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,415 miles
    Test number
    215177609468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,415 miles (+8,018)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,415 miles
    Test number
    606151156566
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  15. Pass67,397 miles (+12,317)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,397 miles
    Test number
    474256556639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,080 miles (+9,142)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,080 miles
    Test number
    600699415592
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass45,938 miles (+5,994)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,938 miles
    Test number
    907405475117
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNo smoke reading given

  18. Pass39,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,944 miles
    Test number
    555354114342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 WOD

Does V7 WOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 WOD is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 WOD?
The MOT on V7 WOD is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 WOD done?
V7 WOD was recorded at 133,694 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,934 miles a year.
Has V7 WOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 WOD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V7 WOD 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 V7 WOD find?
V7 WOD passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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