No, S715 ADO is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for S715 ADO?

The MOT for S715 ADO is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 June 2017.

What is the recorded mileage of S715 ADO?

The recorded mileage for S715 ADO is 144,733 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S715 ADO ULEZ compliant?

No, S715 ADO 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

1998 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · S715 ADO

S715 ADO

1998 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1999. Recorded mileage 144,733 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: BMW 316
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 18/06/2017
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 144,733 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 18/06/2017

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 144,733 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1600cc

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S715 ADO Key Findings

18 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/06/2016
144,733 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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S715 ADO Mileage History

31/05/200669,702 mi
19/04/200786,667 mi+16,965 mi
12/04/2008100,599 mi+13,932 mi
14/04/2008100,599 mi
09/04/2009111,811 mi+11,212 mi
13/04/2010112,274 mi+463 mi
14/04/2010112,274 mi
18/04/2011117,184 mi+4,910 mi
20/04/2011117,184 mi
11/04/2012122,304 mi+5,120 mi
11/04/2012122,304 mi
18/06/2013127,315 mi+5,011 mi
18/06/2013127,315 mi
05/06/2014132,978 mi+5,663 mi
12/06/2015139,339 mi+6,361 mi
19/06/2015139,431 mi+92 mi
10/06/2016144,733 mi+5,302 mi
14/06/2016144,733 mi

Average of roughly 7,474 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

S715 ADO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 04:00

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 316 (S715 ADO) between May 2006 and June 2016.

The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 14 June 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.052/0.078 (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.

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