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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LR16 AVFMOT history

LR16 AVF is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 65,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LR16 AVF white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,979 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 AVF
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
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 AVF was last recorded at 65,979 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 6,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,589 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,390 miles
Average per year
5,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,979 miles
  • 2025 – 59,589 miles
  • 2023 – 53,369 miles
  • 2022 – 42,943 miles
  • 2021 – 38,614 miles
  • 2020 – 36,174 miles
  • 2019 – 29,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,979 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake check front inner pads look worn
  • AdvisoryFront washers poor

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass65,979 miles (+6,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,979 miles
    Test number
    153211923135
    • AdvisoryBrake check front inner pads look worn
    • AdvisoryFront washers poor

  2. Pass59,589 miles (+6,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,589 miles
    Test number
    666711632925
    • AdvisoryFront and rear undertrays fitted restricting view of steering and suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 to 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 to 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass53,369 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    53,369 miles
    Test number
    138748280982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,583 miles (+4,640)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    476052512239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass42,943 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    42,943 miles
    Test number
    671169222910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    38,614 miles
    Test number
    319674647047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail38,614 miles (+2,440)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,614 miles
    Test number
    674078661920
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass36,174 miles (+7,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,174 miles
    Test number
    349421897784
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass29,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    29,162 miles
    Test number
    375472984100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cut in tyre not deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LR16 AVF

Does LR16 AVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 AVF is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 AVF?
The MOT on LR16 AVF is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 AVF done?
LR16 AVF was recorded at 65,979 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 5,345 miles a year.
Has LR16 AVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 AVF has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR16 AVF 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 LR16 AVF find?
LR16 AVF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: brake check front inner pads look worn; front washers poor.

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