# LR51OFW — BMW 316 MOT History & Vehicle Check LR51OFW is a Blue BMW 316, Petrol (1895cc), first registered 2001-10-26. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for LR51OFW — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | LR51OFW | | Make | BMW | | Model | 316 | | Colour | Blue | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1895cc | | First registered | 2001-10-26 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2016-10-26 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 18 - Passes: 10 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 55.56% - Total defects recorded: 80 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2015-10-27 07:50:26 | PASSED | 113,601 MI | 2016-10-26 00:00:00 | | 2015-10-22 08:02:57 | FAILED | 113,601 MI | — | | 2014-10-22 14:05:07 | PASSED | 108,874 MI | 2015-10-21 00:00:00 | | 2014-10-16 08:01:10 | FAILED | 108,873 MI | — | | 2013-06-04 16:31:48 | PASSED | 98,425 MI | 2014-06-04 00:00:00 | | 2013-05-31 09:55:37 | FAILED | 98,425 MI | — | | 2012-06-05 16:12:10 | PASSED | 84,569 MI | 2013-06-04 00:00:00 | | 2012-06-05 16:12:10 | FAILED | 84,569 MI | — | | 2011-04-25 15:08:46 | PASSED | 77,181 MI | 2012-04-27 00:00:00 | | 2011-04-25 11:47:50 | FAILED | 77,180 MI | — | | 2010-04-27 10:26:06 | PASSED | 71,212 MI | 2011-04-27 00:00:00 | | 2009-04-27 14:33:33 | PASSED | 66,384 MI | 2010-04-27 00:00:00 | | 2009-04-27 13:39:31 | FAILED | 66,384 MI | — | | 2008-04-24 16:27:31 | PASSED | 56,993 MI | 2009-04-27 00:00:00 | | 2008-04-24 16:27:31 | FAILED | 56,993 MI | — | | 2007-04-27 11:10:30 | PASSED | 49,563 MI | 2008-04-27 00:00:00 | | 2007-04-27 11:10:30 | FAILED | 49,563 MI | — | | 2006-04-28 10:36:57 | PASSED | 41,497 MI | 2007-04-27 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2015-10-27 07:50:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at extension pipes (7.1.2) **2015-10-22 08:02:57 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at extension pipes (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c) - FAIL: Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c) - FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) - FAIL: Exhaust system not adequately supported at 3 brackets (7.1.1) **2014-10-22 14:05:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b) - USER ENTERED: exh tail pipe corroded/holed - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: hole in top of rear silencer **2014-10-16 08:01:10 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b) - ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) - FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - FAIL: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: exh tail pipe corroded/holed **2013-06-04 16:31:48 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: centre/front exhaust mounting broken - system adequately supported **2013-05-31 09:55:37 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - ADVISORY: Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) - FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - FAIL: Offside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) - USER ENTERED: centre/front exhaust mounting broken - system adequately supported **2012-06-05 16:12:10 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) **2012-06-05 16:12:10 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - PRS: Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) **2011-04-25 15:08:46 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - USER ENTERED: slight steering rack wear - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: rear brake pads low **2011-04-25 11:47:50 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - FAIL: Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - FAIL: Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) - USER ENTERED: Oil leak - USER ENTERED: slight steering rack wear - USER ENTERED: rear brake pads low **2010-04-27 10:26:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2009-04-27 13:39:31 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) **2008-04-24 16:27:31 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) - PRS: Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) **2007-04-27 11:10:30 (FAILED)** - PRS: Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) **2006-04-28 10:36:57 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for LR51OFW is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LR51OFW. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.