BMW 3 Series
Purple · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
S16 AKCMOT history
S16 AKC is a purple petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,002 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 87,002 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,200 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 AKC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 AKC was last recorded at 87,002 miles on 14 Nov 2022, 914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 86,088 miles · 15 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 914 miles
- Average per year
- 4,200 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 87,002 miles
- 2021 – 86,088 miles
- 2020 – 86,011 miles
- 2019 – 85,219 miles
- 2017 – 84,371 miles
- 2016 – 80,871 miles
- 2015 – 79,161 miles
- 2014 – 74,082 miles
- 2013 – 70,430 miles
- 2012 – 67,856 miles
- 2011 – 64,773 miles
- 2010 – 58,944 miles
- 2009 – 46,019 miles
- 2008 – 35,353 miles
- 2007 – 28,296 miles
- 2006 – 16,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,002 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCentral Front oil level on min
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dry cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
27 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,002 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 87,002 miles
- Test number
- 737498961091
- AdvisoryCentral Front oil level on min
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dry cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
Fail87,002 miles (+914)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,002 miles
- Test number
- 795050161666
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (10.1 (u))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front oil level on min
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dry cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light (4.4.3 (a))
Pass86,088 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 86,088 miles
- Test number
- 971894498999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,088 miles (+77)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,088 miles
- Test number
- 192837310556
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass86,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,011 miles
- Test number
- 917665168018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,011 miles (+792)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,011 miles
- Test number
- 439370967770
- Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 85,219 miles
- Test number
- 285532909364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,219 miles (+848)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,219 miles
- Test number
- 998403023620
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass84,371 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 84,371 miles
- Test number
- 929749700920
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail84,361 miles (+3,490)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,361 miles
- Test number
- 565160681088
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,871 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 80,871 miles
- Test number
- 227758993941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,841 miles (+1,680)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,841 miles
- Test number
- 971691515125
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
Pass79,161 miles (+2,345)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 79,161 miles
- Test number
- 339159883654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,816 miles (+2,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 76,816 miles
- Test number
- 615070535000
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass74,082 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 74,082 miles
- Test number
- 497658334043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,082 miles (+3,652)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,082 miles
- Test number
- 957594134069
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass70,430 miles (+63)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 70,430 miles
- Test number
- 387412333066
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAirbag lamp on
- NoteSill covers fitted
Fail70,367 miles (+2,511)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,367 miles
- Test number
- 429088623048
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSill covers fitted
Pass67,856 miles (+3,083)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 67,856 miles
- Test number
- 795917832072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,773 miles (+5,829)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 64,773 miles
- Test number
- 679235231033
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass58,944 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 58,944 miles
- Test number
- 161015870441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,698 miles (+12,679)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,698 miles
- Test number
- 313688060070
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,019 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 46,019 miles
- Test number
- 184444759468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,510 miles (+10,157)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,510 miles
- Test number
- 713884249004
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass35,353 miles (+7,057)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 35,353 miles
- Test number
- 592893258052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,296 miles (+11,473)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 28,296 miles
- Test number
- 470224257038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 16,823 miles
- Test number
- 901939456046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 AKC
- Does S16 AKC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S16 AKC expired on 14 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S16 AKC?
- The MOT on S16 AKC expired on 14 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S16 AKC done?
- S16 AKC was recorded at 87,002 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2022, an average of 4,200 miles a year.
- Has S16 AKC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 AKC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on S16 AKC 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 S16 AKC find?
- S16 AKC passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2022 with 7 advisories: central front oil level on min; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured shows white light; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dry cracking, and 4 more.
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