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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc

S16 BMWMOT history

S16 BMW is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

S16 BMW grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
133,750 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 BMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 BMW was last recorded at 133,750 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,984 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,766 miles
Average per year
7,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,750 miles
  • 2024 – 131,984 miles
  • 2023 – 127,978 miles
  • 2022 – 120,152 miles
  • 2021 – 114,181 miles
  • 2020 – 103,643 miles
  • 2019 – 93,091 miles
  • 2018 – 80,616 miles
  • 2017 – 74,147 miles
  • 2016 – 67,109 miles
  • 2015 – 58,820 miles
  • 2014 – 50,363 miles
  • 2013 – 42,302 miles
  • 2012 – 34,321 miles
  • 2011 – 26,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,750 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,750 miles (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    133,750 miles
    Test number
    227214978208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,984 miles (+4,006)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    131,984 miles
    Test number
    380639971334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,978 miles (+7,826)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,978 miles
    Test number
    258951558082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass120,152 miles (+5,971)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    120,152 miles
    Test number
    101223233933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,181 miles (+10,538)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,181 miles
    Test number
    387391940246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,643 miles (+10,552)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    103,643 miles
    Test number
    797493352744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,091 miles (+12,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,091 miles
    Test number
    132790100652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass80,616 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,616 miles
    Test number
    811356913843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,613 miles (+6,466)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    523482653439
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  10. Pass74,147 miles (+7,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,147 miles
    Test number
    453396245238
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass67,109 miles (+8,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,109 miles
    Test number
    955186001458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass58,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,820 miles
    Test number
    699413545091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,817 miles (+8,454)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,817 miles
    Test number
    478843845014
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass50,363 miles (+8,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,363 miles
    Test number
    285360254005
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass42,302 miles (+7,981)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,302 miles
    Test number
    375513743031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,321 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,321 miles
    Test number
    165972052414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,219 miles (+7,922)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,219 miles
    Test number
    688578042031
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass26,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    26,297 miles
    Test number
    555407941093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 BMW

Does S16 BMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 BMW is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S16 BMW?
The MOT on S16 BMW is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 BMW done?
S16 BMW was recorded at 133,750 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,291 miles a year.
Has S16 BMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 BMW has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on S16 BMW 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 BMW find?
S16 BMW passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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