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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LD16 DFYMOT history

LD16 DFY is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 89,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LD16 DFY blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,616 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 DFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 DFY was last recorded at 89,616 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 5,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,880 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,736 miles
Average per year
7,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,616 miles
  • 2025 – 83,880 miles
  • 2024 – 77,052 miles
  • 2023 – 69,661 miles
  • 2022 – 58,353 miles
  • 2021 – 50,792 miles
  • 2020 – 46,852 miles
  • 2019 – 33,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,616 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 25 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,616 miles (+5,736)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,616 miles
    Test number
    982105747524
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass83,880 miles (+6,828)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    83,880 miles
    Test number
    576908968873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,052 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,052 miles
    Test number
    994874575725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,661 miles (+11,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    69,661 miles
    Test number
    224617697365
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre treads getting low

  5. Pass58,353 miles (+7,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    173385519523
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass50,792 miles (+3,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,792 miles
    Test number
    113261596956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass46,852 miles (+12,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    313075485208
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake travel high requires stripping and adjusting

  8. Pass33,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    33,878 miles
    Test number
    995186811844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD16 DFY

Does LD16 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 DFY is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 DFY?
The MOT on LD16 DFY is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 DFY done?
LD16 DFY was recorded at 89,616 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 7,956 miles a year.
Has LD16 DFY ever failed its MOT?
No. LD16 DFY has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LD16 DFY 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 LD16 DFY find?
LD16 DFY passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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