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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

R16 CHXMOT history

R16 CHX is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 58,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

R16 CHX blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,401 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 CHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 CHX was last recorded at 58,401 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,199 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,202 miles
Average per year
4,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,401 miles
  • 2025 – 55,199 miles
  • 2024 – 52,166 miles
  • 2022 – 49,510 miles
  • 2021 – 43,972 miles
  • 2020 – 41,443 miles
  • 2019 – 35,363 miles
  • 2018 – 29,637 miles
  • 2017 – 24,165 miles
  • 2016 – 18,184 miles
  • 2015 – 10,904 miles
  • 2014 – 9,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,401 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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,401 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,401 miles
    Test number
    953421228202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,199 miles (+3,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    55,199 miles
    Test number
    871149661140
    • 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))
  3. Pass52,166 miles (+2,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    52,166 miles
    Test number
    384242729186
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp cracked
  4. Pass49,510 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,510 miles
    Test number
    390097843667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,887 miles (+2,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    331089102609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass43,972 miles (+2,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,972 miles
    Test number
    875487187540
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass41,443 miles (+6,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    41,443 miles
    Test number
    142113455103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass35,363 miles (+5,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    35,363 miles
    Test number
    312071493042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass29,637 miles (+5,472)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,637 miles
    Test number
    871606981079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,165 miles (+5,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,165 miles
    Test number
    590631061696
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  11. Pass18,184 miles (+7,280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,184 miles
    Test number
    623464199574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  12. Pass10,904 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    10,904 miles
    Test number
    556233155025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    9,937 miles
    Test number
    239292864168
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about R16 CHX

Does R16 CHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CHX is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 CHX?
The MOT on R16 CHX is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 CHX done?
R16 CHX was recorded at 58,401 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 4,187 miles a year.
Has R16 CHX ever failed its MOT?
No. R16 CHX has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on R16 CHX 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 R16 CHX find?
R16 CHX passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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