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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

1616 TDMOT history

1616 TD is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

1616 TD silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
153,558 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1616 TD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1616 TD was last recorded at 153,558 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,652 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,906 miles
Average per year
9,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,558 miles
  • 2025 – 147,652 miles
  • 2024 – 140,586 miles
  • 2023 – 133,972 miles
  • 2022 – 126,559 miles
  • 2021 – 117,811 miles
  • 2020 – 109,400 miles
  • 2019 – 94,231 miles
  • 2018 – 79,759 miles
  • 2017 – 60,083 miles
  • 2016 – 43,207 miles
  • 2015 – 35,053 miles
  • 2014 – 28,227 miles
  • 2013 – 23,288 miles
  • 2012 – 18,542 miles
  • 2011 – 13,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,558 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,558 miles (+5,906)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    153,558 miles
    Test number
    556588931356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass147,652 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    147,652 miles
    Test number
    286930423638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail147,652 miles (+7,066)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,652 miles
    Test number
    524361820522
    • DangerousCrankshaft pulley fractured/ aux belt insecure
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Pass140,586 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    140,586 miles
    Test number
    720531237774
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail140,586 miles (+6,614)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,586 miles
    Test number
    481174094673
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel hand brake (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation hand brake (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure at rear
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Pass133,972 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    133,972 miles
    Test number
    831387764427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail133,972 miles (+7,413)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,972 miles
    Test number
    176578648143
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass126,559 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,559 miles
    Test number
    820328770467
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads slightly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail126,559 miles (+8,748)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,559 miles
    Test number
    804947285384
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure clamp damaged (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads slightly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides/handbrake (1.2.1 (c))

  10. Pass117,811 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,811 miles
    Test number
    143364338638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail117,811 miles (+8,411)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,811 miles
    Test number
    320248376003
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel handbrake (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass109,400 miles (+15,169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,400 miles
    Test number
    705719776869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCrank pulley deteriorated

  13. Pass94,231 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,231 miles
    Test number
    580068569904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail94,231 miles (+14,472)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,231 miles
    Test number
    271530956749
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc dust covers insecure/ fouling discs and hubs
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass79,759 miles (+19,676)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,759 miles
    Test number
    528240845387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,083 miles (+16,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,083 miles
    Test number
    902773291978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass43,207 miles (+8,154)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,207 miles
    Test number
    710520702480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,053 miles
    Test number
    126890145190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,049 miles (+6,822)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,049 miles
    Test number
    979850545103
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass28,227 miles (+4,939)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,227 miles
    Test number
    528863514147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,288 miles (+4,746)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,288 miles
    Test number
    737900943158
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn badly on inside edge

  22. Fail18,542 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,542 miles
    Test number
    485232232133
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  23. Pass18,542 miles (+4,769)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,542 miles
    Test number
    539912532120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    13,773 miles
    Test number
    147929121192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1616 TD

What vehicle is registration 1616 TD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1616 TD on a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1616 TD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1616 TD is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1616 TD?
The MOT on 1616 TD is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1616 TD done?
1616 TD was recorded at 153,558 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 9,406 miles a year.
Has 1616 TD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1616 TD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 1616 TD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1616 TD find?
1616 TD passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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