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BMW 330

Blue · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2017 · 1,998 cc

R16 PCHMOT history

R16 PCH is a blue hybrid electric (clean) BMW 330 first used on 13 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 116,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,957 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 PCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
330
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
13 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 PCH was last recorded at 116,957 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 15,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,679 miles · 14 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
15,278 miles
Average per year
11,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,957 miles
  • 2024 – 101,679 miles
  • 2023 – 89,101 miles
  • 2022 – 77,407 miles
  • 2021 – 69,432 miles
  • 2020 – 54,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,957 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 7 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,957 miles (+15,278)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,957 miles
    Test number
    569157164075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,679 miles (+315)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,679 miles
    Test number
    148016554787
    • MinorFront Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail101,364 miles (+12,263)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,364 miles
    Test number
    115765493630
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,101 miles (+11,694)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,101 miles
    Test number
    829550628836
    • MinorNearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass77,407 miles (+7,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,407 miles
    Test number
    213066196163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass69,432 miles (+15,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,432 miles
    Test number
    281096983048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track Rod/Rack End Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass54,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,079 miles
    Test number
    734670219403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    233639837206
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about R16 PCH

Does R16 PCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 PCH is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on R16 PCH?
The MOT on R16 PCH is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 PCH done?
R16 PCH was recorded at 116,957 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,646 miles a year.
Has R16 PCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 PCH has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 PCH 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 PCH find?
R16 PCH passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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