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BMW 3 Series

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

LS16 BCFMOT history

LS16 BCF is a silver hybrid electric (clean) BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LS16 BCF silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,622 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 BCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 BCF was last recorded at 75,622 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,621 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,622 miles
  • 2025 – 67,957 miles
  • 2024 – 55,611 miles
  • 2023 – 52,189 miles
  • 2022 – 50,352 miles
  • 2021 – 45,626 miles
  • 2020 – 38,165 miles
  • 2019 – 28,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,622 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,622 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,622 miles
    Test number
    372203166886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail75,621 miles (+7,664)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,621 miles
    Test number
    269853912748
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass67,957 miles (+12,346)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    180420761829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass55,611 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    55,611 miles
    Test number
    865574590898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,189 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    52,189 miles
    Test number
    985887515501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,352 miles (+4,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,352 miles
    Test number
    143450980860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass45,626 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,626 miles
    Test number
    828771680357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,165 miles (+9,173)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,165 miles
    Test number
    955869105248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    28,992 miles
    Test number
    425643724423
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS16 BCF

Does LS16 BCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 BCF is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 BCF?
The MOT on LS16 BCF is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 BCF done?
LS16 BCF was recorded at 75,622 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,329 miles a year.
Has LS16 BCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 BCF has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 BCF 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 LS16 BCF find?
LS16 BCF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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