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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

G16 TREMOT history

G16 TRE is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 11 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

G16 TRE silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
68,377 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G16 TRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

G16 TRE was last recorded at 68,377 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 2,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,320 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,057 miles
Average per year
2,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,377 miles
  • 2024 – 66,320 miles
  • 2023 – 64,283 miles
  • 2022 – 62,154 miles
  • 2021 – 59,398 miles
  • 2020 – 56,988 miles
  • 2019 – 54,750 miles
  • 2018 – 52,554 miles
  • 2017 – 51,055 miles
  • 2016 – 48,175 miles
  • 2015 – 47,111 miles
  • 2014 – 45,740 miles
  • 2013 – 44,014 miles
  • 2012 – 42,526 miles
  • 2011 – 39,975 miles
  • 2010 – 35,444 miles
  • 2009 – 33,468 miles
  • 2008 – 30,825 miles
  • 2006 – 26,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,377 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Coil spring corroded Both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • OSR wheel arch has surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,377 miles (+2,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    68,377 miles
    Test number
    426185852689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  2. Pass66,320 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    66,320 miles
    Test number
    757200612776
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOSR wheel arch has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPassenger side washer jet not working

  3. Fail66,320 miles (+2,037)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,320 miles
    Test number
    973580882918
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOSR wheel arch has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPassenger side washer jet not working

  4. Pass64,283 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,283 miles
    Test number
    298353105952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,154 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    62,154 miles
    Test number
    597245831673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,398 miles (+2,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,398 miles
    Test number
    184703551251
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass56,988 miles (+2,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,988 miles
    Test number
    152112019905
    • AdvisoryFront brakes getting low
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass54,750 miles (+2,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,750 miles
    Test number
    886606541268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass52,554 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    52,554 miles
    Test number
    528667466426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,055 miles (+2,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,055 miles
    Test number
    737753645393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass48,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,175 miles
    Test number
    601928420736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail48,175 miles (+1,064)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,175 miles
    Test number
    182106534930
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass47,111 miles (+1,371)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    47,111 miles
    Test number
    566215864317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,740 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    45,740 miles
    Test number
    769798834300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,014 miles (+1,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    44,014 miles
    Test number
    505614923331
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  16. Pass42,526 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,526 miles
    Test number
    426003132454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,975 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,975 miles
    Test number
    488537341474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,259 miles (+1,815)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,259 miles
    Test number
    395886501092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,444 miles (+1,976)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    35,444 miles
    Test number
    191982210085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,468 miles (+2,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,468 miles
    Test number
    561065719079
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass30,825 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,825 miles
    Test number
    810691818080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,833 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    26,833 miles
    Test number
    771905256350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,071 miles
    Test number
    251087006036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G16 TRE

Does G16 TRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G16 TRE is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on G16 TRE?
The MOT on G16 TRE is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G16 TRE done?
G16 TRE was recorded at 68,377 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 2,274 miles a year.
Has G16 TRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G16 TRE has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on G16 TRE 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 G16 TRE find?
G16 TRE passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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