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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LD16 GWYMOT history

LD16 GWY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 169,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LD16 GWY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
169,981 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 GWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 GWY was last recorded at 169,981 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,781 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
200 miles
Average per year
10,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,981 miles
  • 2024 – 169,781 miles
  • 2023 – 169,535 miles
  • 2022 – 152,195 miles
  • 2021 – 130,065 miles
  • 2020 – 119,652 miles
  • 2019 – 100,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,981 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,981 miles (+200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    169,981 miles
    Test number
    171277237733
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass169,781 miles (+246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    169,781 miles
    Test number
    955339999474
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray Engine cover fitted
  3. Pass169,535 miles (+17,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    169,535 miles
    Test number
    255052896169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre nearing 2mm markers
  4. Pass152,195 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    152,195 miles
    Test number
    803585282861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,188 miles (+22,123)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,188 miles
    Test number
    811594663100
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass130,065 miles (+10,413)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,065 miles
    Test number
    778072596317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres feathering off on outer edges
  7. Pass119,652 miles (+19,310)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,652 miles
    Test number
    515964606945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,342 miles
    Test number
    577638513939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LD16 GWY

Does LD16 GWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 GWY is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD16 GWY?
The MOT on LD16 GWY is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 GWY done?
LD16 GWY was recorded at 169,981 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 10,416 miles a year.
Has LD16 GWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 GWY has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD16 GWY 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 GWY find?
LD16 GWY passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.

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