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BMW 3 Series

Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LR16 ZHGMOT history

LR16 ZHG is a black hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 85,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LR16 ZHG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,797 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 ZHG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 ZHG was last recorded at 85,797 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 4,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,882 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,915 miles
Average per year
8,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,797 miles
  • 2024 – 80,882 miles
  • 2023 – 66,442 miles
  • 2022 – 56,202 miles
  • 2021 – 45,438 miles
  • 2020 – 37,227 miles
  • 2019 – 31,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,797 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre 225/50 r17 94w

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,797 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,797 miles
    Test number
    289698691985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,882 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    80,882 miles
    Test number
    918316167097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,783 miles (+11,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    77,783 miles
    Test number
    386179964816
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass66,442 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,442 miles
    Test number
    877024592316
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 225/50 r17 94w
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail66,441 miles (+10,239)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,441 miles
    Test number
    506605348744
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre 225/50 r17 94w
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
  6. Pass56,202 miles (+10,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    56,202 miles
    Test number
    137447790893
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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))
  7. Pass45,438 miles (+8,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    45,438 miles
    Test number
    396095424309
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass37,227 miles (+6,002)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,227 miles
    Test number
    957940515502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    455436175150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,225 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,225 miles
    Test number
    753664704419
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LR16 ZHG

Does LR16 ZHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 ZHG is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR16 ZHG?
The MOT on LR16 ZHG is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 ZHG done?
LR16 ZHG was recorded at 85,797 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,149 miles a year.
Has LR16 ZHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 ZHG has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LR16 ZHG 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 ZHG find?
LR16 ZHG passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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