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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc

R16 DGSMOT history

R16 DGS is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 93,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

R16 DGS white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,612 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 DGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 DGS was last recorded at 93,612 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,359 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
253 miles
Average per year
7,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,612 miles
  • 2025 – 90,180 miles
  • 2024 – 85,068 miles
  • 2023 – 80,293 miles
  • 2022 – 69,142 miles
  • 2021 – 58,464 miles
  • 2020 – 54,100 miles
  • 2019 – 40,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,612 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,612 miles (+253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,612 miles
    Test number
    320796405640
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail93,359 miles (+3,179)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,359 miles
    Test number
    710623227716
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure Central retaining clip broken (1.1.15 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass90,180 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,180 miles
    Test number
    839259205526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,068 miles (+4,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,068 miles
    Test number
    806912361266
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass80,293 miles (+11,151)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,293 miles
    Test number
    872514853847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,142 miles (+10,678)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    817170256317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,464 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,464 miles
    Test number
    737874819930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,100 miles (+13,326)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,100 miles
    Test number
    615593724040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,774 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,774 miles
    Test number
    397408323597
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Questions about R16 DGS

Does R16 DGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DGS is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 DGS?
The MOT on R16 DGS is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 DGS done?
R16 DGS was recorded at 93,612 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 7,533 miles a year.
Has R16 DGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 DGS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 DGS 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 DGS find?
R16 DGS passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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