LT53OPB - BMW 316
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,676 mi
Expires: 28 October 2026
Passed - 22 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,515 mi
Expires: 28 October 2025
Passed - 24 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,445 mi
Expires: 28 October 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 29 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,917 mi
Expires: 28 October 2023
Failed - 19 October 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,903 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wing damaged and no sharp edges
Passed - 11 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,354 mi
Expires: 20 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wing damaged no sharp edges
Failed - 11 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,354 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wing damaged no sharp edges
Passed - 21 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,406 mi
Expires: 20 October 2021
Failed - 15 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,382 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 18 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,847 mi
Expires: 15 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 April 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,847 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,865 mi
Expires: 15 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 10 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,793 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 11 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,001 mi
Expires: 10 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 11 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,887 mi
Expires: 10 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear parking brake just met legal requirments might need adjustment or repair
Failed - 11 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,887 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear parking brake just met legal requirments might need adjustment or repair
Failed - 23 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,802 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Both secondary side lights
- Advisory Eml light on
- Advisory Rear No spare tyre
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory NSR Tyre Has cracks 205/55/R16
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,595 mi
Expires: 18 March 2016
Passed - 19 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,111 mi
Expires: 18 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 14 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,107 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 13 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,771 mi
Expires: 13 March 2014
Failed - 13 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,771 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Passed - 14 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,470 mi
Expires: 13 March 2013
Passed - 14 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,317 mi
Expires: 13 March 2012
Passed - 13 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,986 mi
Expires: 12 March 2011
Failed - 13 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,986 mi
Passed - 10 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,248 mi
Expires: 09 March 2010
Failed - 06 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,243 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 22 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,051 mi
Expires: 07 March 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,527 mi
Expires: 07 March 2008
Passed - 18 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,849 mi
Expires: 01 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LT53OPB?
The MOT expires on 28 October 2026.
What is the tax status of LT53OPB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2027.
What are the specifications of LT53OPB?
This is a 2003 BMW 316 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1796cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LT53OPB?
This vehicle produces 172 g/km of CO2 emissions.