The road tax status for S976 ADK is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for S976 ADK?

The MOT for S976 ADK is valid and due for renewal on or before 23 July 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of S976 ADK?

The recorded mileage for S976 ADK is 122,945 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S976 ADK ULEZ compliant?

No, S976 ADK 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 · S976 ADK

S976 ADK

1998 BMW 316 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 122,945 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 316
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 23/07/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 122,945 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 23/07/2026

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Mileage: 122,945 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1596cc

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S976 ADK Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
122,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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S976 ADK Mileage History

22/06/2023119,942 mi
01/07/2024119,956 mi+14 mi
25/07/2024119,956 mi
16/07/2025122,944 mi+2,988 mi
24/07/2025122,945 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 1,438 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S976 ADK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 08:06

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW 316 (S976 ADK) between June 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 25 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush , separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wiper blade”.

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