BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L16 KXXMOT history
L16 KXX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 130,484 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,278 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 KXX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 KXX was last recorded at 130,484 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 130,484 miles · 7 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,278 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,484 miles
- 2025 – 125,889 miles
- 2024 – 116,284 miles
- 2023 – 112,375 miles
- 2022 – 107,264 miles
- 2021 – 101,775 miles
- 2020 – 95,045 miles
- 2019 – 87,569 miles
- 2018 – 75,792 miles
- 2017 – 70,922 miles
- 2016 – 64,565 miles
- 2015 – 60,000 miles
- 2014 – 57,484 miles
- 2013 – 52,399 miles
- 2012 – 45,876 miles
- 2011 – 37,685 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,484 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,484 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 130,484 miles
- Test number
- 137367380558
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail130,484 miles (+4,595)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,484 miles
- Test number
- 322275569283
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass125,889 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 125,889 miles
- Test number
- 377571537577
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear number plate loose
Fail125,889 miles (+590)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,889 miles
- Test number
- 300784684727
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear number plate loose
Fail125,299 miles (+9,015)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,299 miles
- Test number
- 803731239389
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions not tested.
Pass116,284 miles (+3,909)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 116,284 miles
- Test number
- 177123410103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,375 miles (+5,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 112,375 miles
- Test number
- 653575556328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,264 miles (+5,489)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 107,264 miles
- Test number
- 991953453552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,775 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 101,775 miles
- Test number
- 792662765514
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail101,771 miles (+6,726)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,771 miles
- Test number
- 194816328455
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 95,045 miles
- Test number
- 695179026308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,045 miles (+7,476)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,045 miles
- Test number
- 418593770095
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass87,569 miles (+11,777)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 87,569 miles
- Test number
- 611396099741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,792 miles (+4,870)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 75,792 miles
- Test number
- 712380747661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,922 miles (+6,357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 70,922 miles
- Test number
- 513529616705
- AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
Pass64,565 miles (+4,565)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,565 miles
- Test number
- 921340594595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,000 miles (+2,516)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 60,000 miles
- Test number
- 996728525076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 57,484 miles
- Test number
- 368049154473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,484 miles (+5,085)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,484 miles
- Test number
- 118789654250
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass52,399 miles (+6,523)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 52,399 miles
- Test number
- 129474063284
- 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)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,876 miles (+8,191)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,876 miles
- Test number
- 336438962431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,685 miles
- Test number
- 939569561227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 KXX
- Does L16 KXX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 KXX is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 KXX?
- The MOT on L16 KXX is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 KXX done?
- L16 KXX was recorded at 130,484 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 6,278 miles a year.
- Has L16 KXX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 KXX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 KXX 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 KXX find?
- L16 KXX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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