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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LD16 SBUMOT history

LD16 SBU is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 91,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LD16 SBU black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,791 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 SBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 SBU was last recorded at 91,791 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,783 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
10,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,791 miles
  • 2025 – 83,317 miles
  • 2024 – 71,846 miles
  • 2023 – 59,212 miles
  • 2022 – 44,555 miles
  • 2021 – 35,226 miles
  • 2020 – 30,041 miles
  • 2019 – 23,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,791 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also slightly damaged on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 29 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,791 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,791 miles
    Test number
    620279355612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also slightly damaged on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail91,783 miles (+8,466)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,783 miles
    Test number
    194627987577
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also slightly damaged on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring warning lamp illuminated
  3. Pass83,317 miles (+11,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    83,317 miles
    Test number
    615784035487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass71,846 miles (+12,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,846 miles
    Test number
    163671848358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed on edge. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass59,212 miles (+14,657)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,212 miles
    Test number
    656660301847
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass44,555 miles (+9,329)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    990570100638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,226 miles (+5,185)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    35,226 miles
    Test number
    362079417210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass30,041 miles (+6,773)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,041 miles
    Test number
    755779761521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    23,268 miles
    Test number
    184801610632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD16 SBU

Does LD16 SBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 SBU is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 SBU?
The MOT on LD16 SBU is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 SBU done?
LD16 SBU was recorded at 91,791 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 10,088 miles a year.
Has LD16 SBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 SBU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 SBU 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 SBU find?
LD16 SBU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also slightly damaged on the outer sidewall; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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