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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

R16 KDVMOT history

R16 KDV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

R16 KDV black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,803 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 KDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 KDV was last recorded at 96,803 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 3,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,108 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,695 miles
Average per year
6,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,803 miles
  • 2025 – 93,108 miles
  • 2024 – 89,450 miles
  • 2023 – 86,510 miles
  • 2022 – 83,059 miles
  • 2021 – 79,486 miles
  • 2020 – 75,508 miles
  • 2019 – 71,816 miles
  • 2018 – 57,499 miles
  • 2017 – 39,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,803 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,803 miles (+3,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,803 miles
    Test number
    640024242585
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass93,108 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,108 miles
    Test number
    343788104688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,450 miles (+2,940)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,450 miles
    Test number
    799291376465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,510 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,510 miles
    Test number
    956628540580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,059 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,059 miles
    Test number
    123239737890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,486 miles (+3,978)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,486 miles
    Test number
    610223191654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,508 miles
    Test number
    660696750896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,508 miles (+3,692)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,508 miles
    Test number
    495510116998
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass71,816 miles (+14,317)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,816 miles
    Test number
    174403243271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,499 miles (+17,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,499 miles
    Test number
    927852289068
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass39,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    342421219521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,916 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,916 miles
    Test number
    718017284967
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about R16 KDV

Does R16 KDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 KDV is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 KDV?
The MOT on R16 KDV is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 KDV done?
R16 KDV was recorded at 96,803 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
Has R16 KDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 KDV has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on R16 KDV 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 KDV find?
R16 KDV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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