BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc
S16 ELTMOT history
S16 ELT is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 81,579 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,027 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 ELT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Feb 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 ELT was last recorded at 81,579 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,740 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 839 miles
- Average per year
- 5,027 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,579 miles
- 2025 – 80,740 miles
- 2024 – 79,338 miles
- 2023 – 75,816 miles
- 2022 – 68,332 miles
- 2021 – 60,939 miles
- 2019 – 52,229 miles
- 2018 – 44,395 miles
- 2017 – 37,366 miles
- 2016 – 29,160 miles
- 2015 – 24,622 miles
- 2014 – 21,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,579 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,579 miles (+839)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 81,579 miles
- Test number
- 755925082511
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,740 miles (+1,402)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 80,740 miles
- Test number
- 645566509543
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,338 miles (+3,522)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 79,338 miles
- Test number
- 361392209272
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass75,816 miles (+7,484)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 75,816 miles
- Test number
- 775532463499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,332 miles (+7,393)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 68,332 miles
- Test number
- 109938330644
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,939 miles (+8,710)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 60,939 miles
- Test number
- 563523408505
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,229 miles (+7,834)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,229 miles
- Test number
- 544976084582
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,395 miles (+7,029)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 44,395 miles
- Test number
- 570401605213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,366 miles (+3,183)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,366 miles
- Test number
- 853762218688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,183 miles (+5,023)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 34,183 miles
- Test number
- 617010281273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 29,160 miles
- Test number
- 843451240173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,128 miles (+4,506)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,128 miles
- Test number
- 274307734485
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass24,622 miles (+3,546)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 24,622 miles
- Test number
- 166881425454
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,076 miles4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 21,076 miles
- Test number
- 887571424073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside 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)
- Note225/35 R 19 tyres front
- Note255/30 R 19 tyres rear
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S16 ELT
- Does S16 ELT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 ELT is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 ELT?
- The MOT on S16 ELT is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 ELT done?
- S16 ELT was recorded at 81,579 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,027 miles a year.
- Has S16 ELT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 ELT has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on S16 ELT 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 ELT find?
- S16 ELT passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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