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BMW 320

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

L16 CHUMOT history

L16 CHU is a black diesel BMW 320 first used on 27 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 95,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
95,320 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 CHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
320
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 CHU was last recorded at 95,320 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,121 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
199 miles
Average per year
9,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,320 miles
  • 2025 – 76,550 miles
  • 2024 – 74,969 miles
  • 2023 – 68,063 miles
  • 2022 – 60,890 miles
  • 2021 – 53,252 miles
  • 2020 – 42,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,320 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 11 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,320 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    95,320 miles
    Test number
    908486083550
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail95,121 miles (+18,571)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,121 miles
    Test number
    714563366661
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,550 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,550 miles
    Test number
    725336443281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,969 miles (+6,906)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,969 miles
    Test number
    178420742324
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass68,063 miles (+7,173)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,063 miles
    Test number
    163517011742
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass60,890 miles (+7,638)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,890 miles
    Test number
    768765105595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,252 miles (+10,456)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,252 miles
    Test number
    132962533468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,796 miles
    Test number
    479081276707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 CHU

Does L16 CHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 CHU is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 CHU?
The MOT on L16 CHU is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 CHU done?
L16 CHU was recorded at 95,320 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 9,733 miles a year.
Has L16 CHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 CHU has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 CHU 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 CHU find?
L16 CHU passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front.

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