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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

LE16 BSUMOT history

LE16 BSU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LE16 BSU black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,479 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE16 BSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE16 BSU was last recorded at 73,479 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,478 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,479 miles
  • 2025 – 63,118 miles
  • 2024 – 52,344 miles
  • 2023 – 37,969 miles
  • 2022 – 26,771 miles
  • 2021 – 18,297 miles
  • 2020 – 15,579 miles
  • 2019 – 10,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,479 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 24 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,479 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,479 miles
    Test number
    481898966283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail73,478 miles (+10,360)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,478 miles
    Test number
    875250102774
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass63,118 miles (+10,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,118 miles
    Test number
    447134438420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass52,344 miles (+14,375)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,344 miles
    Test number
    832014110325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,969 miles (+11,198)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    37,969 miles
    Test number
    983714577647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass26,771 miles (+8,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    26,771 miles
    Test number
    219254513130
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass18,297 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,297 miles
    Test number
    883972418853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,579 miles (+4,875)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    15,579 miles
    Test number
    963078097195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    10,704 miles
    Test number
    351928776677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE16 BSU

Does LE16 BSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE16 BSU is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE16 BSU?
The MOT on LE16 BSU is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE16 BSU done?
LE16 BSU was recorded at 73,479 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 8,771 miles a year.
Has LE16 BSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE16 BSU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE16 BSU 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 LE16 BSU find?
LE16 BSU passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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