Official DVLA Record

1995 BMW 316 1.6L Petrol · M73 WSP

M73 WSP

1995 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1995. Recorded mileage 122,993 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 316
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
MOT Status
Valid until 06/03/2013
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/06/2012)
Recorded Mileage
122,993 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/03/2013
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/06/2012
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1995
Engine
1596cc

M73 WSP Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2012
  • 122,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M73 WSP Mileage History

  1. 27/09/200588,967 mi
  2. 27/09/200588,967 mi
  3. 05/09/200694,032 mi+5,065 mi
  4. 03/10/200694,040 mi+8 mi
  5. 13/09/200799,748 mi+5,708 mi
  6. 20/09/200799,858 mi+110 mi
  7. 01/10/2008102,816 mi+2,958 mi
  8. 08/10/2009108,205 mi+5,389 mi
  9. 07/01/2011115,320 mi+7,115 mi
  10. 23/02/2012122,993 mi+7,673 mi
  11. 07/03/2012122,993 mi

Average of roughly 5,281 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

M73 WSP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 11 Sept 2026, 14:07
MOT Analysis

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

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 BMW 316 (M73 WSP) between September 2005 and March 2012.

The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 07 March 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

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