Yes, N355 BKN is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 July 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for N355 BKN?

The MOT for N355 BKN is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of N355 BKN?

The recorded mileage for N355 BKN is 106,746 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is N355 BKN ULEZ compliant?

No, N355 BKN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

1996 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · N355 BKN

N355 BKN

1996 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09/02/1996. Recorded mileage 106,746 miles. MOT valid until 04/08/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model: BMW 316
Year / Origin: 1996 · Newcastle
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 04/08/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/07/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 106,746 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 04/08/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/07/2027

Mileage: 106,746 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1996
Engine: 1596cc

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N355 BKN Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
106,746 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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N355 BKN Mileage History

05/12/2023105,298 mi
11/12/2024106,031 mi+733 mi
18/12/2025106,594 mi+563 mi
23/12/2025106,611 mi+17 mi
06/08/2026106,746 mi+135 mi

Average of roughly 542 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N355 BKN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 04:58

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 316 (N355 BKN) between December 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”.

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