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316I LUX · White

H29L JN
BMW H29L JN
MOTValid
MOT due21 Oct 2026
First reg1 Mar 1991
Mileage96,640 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Nov 2026

Vehicle age

35 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 July 2026.

PASSED · 8 Oct 2025
Test date8 Oct 2025
Expiry21 Oct 2026
Test number911880555611
Mileage96,640 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Wing panel corroded but not likely to cause injury
AdvisoryOffside Front Wing panel corroded but not likely to cause injury
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 8 Oct 2025
Test date8 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number292122101372
Mileage96,637 mi
AdvisoryReversing lights not working
AdvisoryCoolant level low
AdvisoryNearside Front Wing panel corroded but not likely to cause injury
AdvisoryOffside Front Wing panel corroded but not likely to cause injury
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Body component insecure Inner wheel arch trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Oct 2024
Test date9 Oct 2024
Expiry21 Oct 2025
Test number430052975777
Mileage96,085 mi
AdvisoryBrake Pad warning light illuminated
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wear sensor unplugged and hanging
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
PASSED · 13 Oct 2023
Test date13 Oct 2023
Expiry21 Oct 2024
Test number115872971618
Mileage95,189 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 11 Oct 2023
Test date11 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number419448242932
Mileage95,189 mi
MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Oct 2022
Test date12 Oct 2022
Expiry21 Oct 2023
Test number502017863642
Mileage94,245 mi
Advisoryfront fog lights not working
AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 12 Oct 2022
Test date12 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number758027586062
Mileage94,245 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Advisoryfront fog lights not working
AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 6 Oct 2021
Test date6 Oct 2021
Expiry21 Oct 2022
Test number776233487953
Mileage93,342 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner
AdvisoryOffside Front wing corrosion
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 14 Oct 2020
Test date14 Oct 2020
Expiry21 Oct 2021
Test number750242215956
Mileage91,709 mi
FAILED · 14 Oct 2020
Test date14 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number964031919790
Mileage91,709 mi
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 22 Oct 2019
Test date22 Oct 2019
Expiry21 Oct 2020
Test number723514788364
Mileage90,976 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 22 Oct 2019
Test date22 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number714750152312
Mileage90,976 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 16 Oct 2018
Test date16 Oct 2018
Expiry15 Oct 2019
Test number353702138914
Mileage89,827 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded but not leaking
FAILED · 16 Oct 2018
Test date16 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number550009018075
Mileage89,827 mi
MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible Registration plate inscription illegible to ANPR due to deterioration (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Oct 2018
Test date9 Oct 2018
Expiry28 Oct 2019
Test number623674943916
Mileage89,807 mi
Advisoryfront jacking points slight corrosion
Advisoryexhaust deteriorated
PASSED · 10 Oct 2017
Test date10 Oct 2017
Expiry28 Oct 2018
Test number492388534853
Mileage88,536 mi
Advisoryexhaust deteriorated
Advisorycorrosion near offside front and nearside front jacking points
Advisorynearside front wing corroded, lower section
PASSED · 6 Oct 2016
Test date6 Oct 2016
Expiry28 Oct 2017
Test number332277065276
Mileage87,511 mi
Advisoryexhaust deteriorated
PASSED · 13 Oct 2015
Test date13 Oct 2015
Expiry28 Oct 2016
Test number609864485547
Mileage86,473 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
Advisoryrear exhaust silencer corroded and deteriorated inside
FAILED · 13 Oct 2015
Test date13 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number787997715448
Mileage86,473 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
Advisoryrear exhaust silencer corroded and deteriorated inside
PASSED · 9 Oct 2014
Test date9 Oct 2014
Expiry28 Oct 2015
Test number795702184256
Mileage84,766 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 9 Oct 2013
Test date9 Oct 2013
Expiry28 Oct 2014
Test number619532083269
Mileage83,883 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
PASSED · 12 Oct 2012
Test date12 Oct 2012
Expiry28 Oct 2013
Test number118206882275
Mileage82,862 mi
PASSED · 11 Oct 2011
Test date11 Oct 2011
Expiry28 Oct 2012
Test number405274181237
Mileage81,851 mi
PASSED · 1 Oct 2010
Test date1 Oct 2010
Expiry28 Oct 2011
Test number944344470209
Mileage80,745 mi
PASSED · 9 Oct 2009
Test date9 Oct 2009
Expiry28 Oct 2010
Test number233372189288
Mileage79,895 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 15 Oct 2008
Test date15 Oct 2008
Expiry28 Oct 2009
Test number771489888275
Mileage78,881 mi
PASSED · 10 Oct 2007
Test date10 Oct 2007
Expiry28 Oct 2008
Test number650733787228
Mileage77,419 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED · 19 Sep 2007
Test date19 Sep 2007
Expiry
Test number101062167288
Mileage77,369 mi
FailOffside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 26 Oct 2006
Test date26 Oct 2006
Expiry28 Oct 2007
Test number800909396251
Mileage76,599 mi
FAILED · 17 Oct 2006
Test date17 Oct 2006
Expiry
Test number954840296227
Mileage76,571 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredoffside rear tyre perishing 16yrs old