
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
L16 AXOMOT history
L16 AXO is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 94,218 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 94,218 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,164 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 AXO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 AXO was last recorded at 94,218 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 3,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,715 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,503 miles
- Average per year
- 4,164 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,218 miles
- 2025 – 90,715 miles
- 2024 – 86,993 miles
- 2023 – 83,867 miles
- 2022 – 81,395 miles
- 2021 – 79,195 miles
- 2020 – 77,661 miles
- 2019 – 74,602 miles
- 2018 – 69,494 miles
- 2017 – 63,784 miles
- 2016 – 57,309 miles
- 2015 – 50,930 miles
- 2014 – 44,344 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine cover and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of all components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides inner sills at wheel arch connection.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Service light on.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped.
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,218 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 94,218 miles
- Test number
- 238782465849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,218 miles (+3,503)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,218 miles
- Test number
- 429749299146
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,715 miles (+3,722)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 90,715 miles
- Test number
- 231924900156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,993 miles (+3,126)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 86,993 miles
- Test number
- 511266682038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,867 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 83,867 miles
- Test number
- 221933755614
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorbers corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Fail83,867 miles (+2,472)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,867 miles
- Test number
- 511084374447
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorbers corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,395 miles (+2,200)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 81,395 miles
- Test number
- 692133201737
- AdvisoryBoth rear, sills starting to corrode.
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of all components.
Pass79,195 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 79,195 miles
- Test number
- 640346391789
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of all components.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides inner sills at wheel arch connection. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryService light on.
Fail79,193 miles (+1,532)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,193 miles
- Test number
- 186677563557
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Hub spherical bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of all components.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides inner sills at wheel arch connection. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryService light on.
Pass77,661 miles (+3,059)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 77,661 miles
- Test number
- 319522405016
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted some items not tested.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,602 miles (+5,108)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 74,602 miles
- Test number
- 375065186962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 69,494 miles
- Test number
- 721907879983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,494 miles (+5,710)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,494 miles
- Test number
- 803362376280
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass63,784 miles (+6,475)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 63,784 miles
- Test number
- 586340051545
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
Pass57,309 miles (+6,379)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,309 miles
- Test number
- 857920919941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,930 miles (+6,586)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 50,930 miles
- Test number
- 825517315221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 44,344 miles
- Test number
- 779691534230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 AXO
- Does L16 AXO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 AXO is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 AXO?
- The MOT on L16 AXO is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 AXO done?
- L16 AXO was recorded at 94,218 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 4,164 miles a year.
- Has L16 AXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 AXO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 AXO 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 L16 AXO find?
- L16 AXO passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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