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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LP16 SVUMOT history

LP16 SVU is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 111,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LP16 SVU white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,180 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 SVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 SVU was last recorded at 111,180 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 11,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,696 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,484 miles
Average per year
10,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,180 miles
  • 2024 – 99,696 miles
  • 2023 – 87,910 miles
  • 2022 – 78,286 miles
  • 2021 – 65,167 miles
  • 2020 – 57,758 miles
  • 2019 – 44,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,180 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm recommend replace

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,180 miles
    Test number
    858895635515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail111,178 miles (+11,482)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,178 miles
    Test number
    869004238772
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass99,696 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,696 miles
    Test number
    391028720264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Fail99,696 miles (+11,786)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,696 miles
    Test number
    424914384027
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end modification unsafe Evidence of a weld repair (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass87,910 miles (+9,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,910 miles
    Test number
    170003094433
    • 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))
  6. Pass78,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,286 miles
    Test number
    850204767968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,286 miles (+13,119)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,286 miles
    Test number
    894811364091
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass65,167 miles (+7,409)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,167 miles
    Test number
    845162985093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,758 miles (+13,055)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,758 miles
    Test number
    225525566224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,703 miles
    Test number
    821846991565
    • 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))

Questions about LP16 SVU

Does LP16 SVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 SVU is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP16 SVU?
The MOT on LP16 SVU is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 SVU done?
LP16 SVU was recorded at 111,180 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 10,215 miles a year.
Has LP16 SVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 SVU has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LP16 SVU 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 LP16 SVU find?
LP16 SVU passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, front arm.

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