BMW 316 W55UPD has 15 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 316 has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,339 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 27th August 2025 at 16:16.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 3rd September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

W55UPD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 2026115,339 MI
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20243RD SEPTEMBER 2025102,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202328TH FEBRUARY 202494,829 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split/missing
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Electrical Wiring Inadequately Secured Brake Wear Sensor (4.11 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 202394,806 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Damaged And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split/missing
  7. MINOR - Offside Rear Electrical Wiring Inadequately Secured Brake Wear Sensor (4.11 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202228TH FEBRUARY 202388,020 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 202287,980 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202128TH FEBRUARY 202284,092 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Light Lens Cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fog Light Lens Broken And Missing
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Dust Covers Split
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 202028TH FEBRUARY 202180,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside W/screen Chip
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 202080,713 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside W/screen Chip
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201928TH FEBRUARY 202072,234 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers - Gaiters Split
PASSED1ST MARCH 201828TH FEBRUARY 201961,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201726TH FEBRUARY 201843,712 MI
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201626TH FEBRUARY 201731,577 MI
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 201631,577 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201524TH OCTOBER 201628,453 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre Tread(leaking)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn Low Both Edges Also Stone Cuts
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W55UPD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

W55UPD MOT Comments

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W55UPD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,339 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,872 miles

W55UPD FAQs

This Bmw 316 with registration W55UPD was manufactured on Thursday 25th October 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 115,339 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,872 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Bmw 316 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W55UPD has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 316 has had 33 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 316 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does W55UPD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 W55UPD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W55UPD Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 W55UPD does have Tax. Read more

When does W55UPD Tax expire?

The current Tax for W55UPD will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does W55UPD MOT expire?

The current MOT for W55UPD will expire in 4 months on Thursday 3rd September 2026. Read more

When did W55UPD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W55UPD was on Wednesday 27th August 2025 at 16:16. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W55UPD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for W55UPD we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has W55UPD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for W55UPD we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W55UPD?

W55UPD is registered as a 2012 Bmw 316. Read more

How many miles has W55UPD done?

The odometer reading for W55UPD at the last MOT in August 2025 was 115,339 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,872 miles per year. Read more

How old is W55UPD?

The vehicle W55UPD was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 25th October 2012. Read more

What colour is W55UPD?

The official colour of W55UPD is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does W55UPD have?

W55UPD has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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