
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 2,494 cc
S16 BMXMOT history
S16 BMX is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 170,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 170,990 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 BMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 22 May 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 BMX was last recorded at 170,990 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,743 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,247 miles
- Average per year
- 3,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,990 miles
- 2025 – 166,743 miles
- 2024 – 157,541 miles
- 2023 – 146,834 miles
- 2022 – 139,573 miles
- 2013 – 130,869 miles
- 2012 – 122,464 miles
- 2011 – 117,030 miles
- 2009 – 112,580 miles
- 2008 – 107,244 miles
- 2007 – 101,827 miles
- 2006 – 97,010 miles
- 2005 – 90,408 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2011
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Radiator deteriorated and leaking.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,990 miles (+4,247)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 170,990 miles
- Test number
- 145569704692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,743 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 166,743 miles
- Test number
- 686149823164
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight coolant leak
Fail166,742 miles (+9,201)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,742 miles
- Test number
- 852567532809
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Power steering component leaking rack end (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,541 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 157,541 miles
- Test number
- 563099345033
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded OSF NSF OSR NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail157,540 miles (+10,706)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,540 miles
- Test number
- 212875425583
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded OSF NSF OSR NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass146,834 miles (+7,261)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 146,834 miles
- Test number
- 750638822218
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass139,573 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 139,573 miles
- Test number
- 252028695621
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRadiator deteriorated and leaking.
Fail139,573 miles (+8,704)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,573 miles
- Test number
- 886705599681
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing all four wheels. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRadiator deteriorated and leaking.
Pass130,869 miles (+8,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 130,869 miles
- Test number
- 136344903076
- 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)
Pass122,464 miles (+5,434)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 122,464 miles
- Test number
- 917164212069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,030 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 117,030 miles
- Test number
- 869038321040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,027 miles (+4,447)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,027 miles
- Test number
- 149476921427
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 112,580 miles
- Test number
- 713028339367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,580 miles (+5,336)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,580 miles
- Test number
- 251955539336
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,244 miles (+5,417)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 107,244 miles
- Test number
- 283932268225
- 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)
Pass101,827 miles (+4,817)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 101,827 miles
- Test number
- 411782047255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,010 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 97,010 miles
- Test number
- 652968046271
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail97,010 miles (+6,602)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,010 miles
- Test number
- 750158346207
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass90,408 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 90,408 miles
- Test number
- 551270155249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail90,353 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,353 miles
- Test number
- 880198045290
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S16 BMX
- Does S16 BMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 BMX is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 BMX?
- The MOT on S16 BMX is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 BMX done?
- S16 BMX was recorded at 170,990 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,897 miles a year.
- Has S16 BMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 BMX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on S16 BMX 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 BMX find?
- S16 BMX passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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