BMW logo

BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L16 RTAMOT history

L16 RTA is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 14 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 180,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

L16 RTA black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
180,205 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,960 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L16 RTA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L16 RTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 RTA was last recorded at 180,205 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 11,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,255 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
11,950 miles
Average per year
9,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,205 miles
  • 2024 – 168,255 miles
  • 2023 – 158,679 miles
  • 2022 – 147,660 miles
  • 2021 – 136,262 miles
  • 2020 – 131,739 miles
  • 2019 – 114,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,205 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 12 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,205 miles (+11,950)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    180,205 miles
    Test number
    627980852122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass168,255 miles (+9,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    168,255 miles
    Test number
    614323426074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass158,679 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    158,679 miles
    Test number
    947636474161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail158,677 miles (+11,017)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,677 miles
    Test number
    470515885797
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass147,660 miles (+11,398)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    147,660 miles
    Test number
    315554314982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass136,262 miles (+4,523)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    876927414859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,739 miles (+17,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    131,739 miles
    Test number
    475578977401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass114,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,076 miles
    Test number
    211124760077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 RTA

Does L16 RTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 RTA is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L16 RTA?
The MOT on L16 RTA is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 RTA done?
L16 RTA was recorded at 180,205 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 9,960 miles a year.
Has L16 RTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 RTA has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 RTA 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 RTA find?
L16 RTA passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all L16R registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.