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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

S16 MPKMOT history

S16 MPK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 182,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

S16 MPK black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
182,577 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 MPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 MPK was last recorded at 182,577 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 12,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,577 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,000 miles
Average per year
10,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,577 miles
  • 2025 – 170,577 miles
  • 2024 – 158,388 miles
  • 2023 – 150,146 miles
  • 2021 – 146,543 miles
  • 2020 – 141,041 miles
  • 2019 – 137,845 miles
  • 2018 – 136,085 miles
  • 2017 – 128,789 miles
  • 2016 – 116,011 miles
  • 2015 – 102,147 miles
  • 2014 – 84,803 miles
  • 2013 – 65,868 miles
  • 2012 – 44,254 miles
  • 2011 – 30,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,577 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    182,577 miles
    Test number
    906294892524
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail182,577 miles (+12,000)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,577 miles
    Test number
    937862206368
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Frontmost Arm - Outer Dust Cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass170,577 miles (+45)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,577 miles
    Test number
    956922326947
    • 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))

  4. Fail170,532 miles (+12,144)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,532 miles
    Test number
    423347469417
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,388 miles (+8,242)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    158,388 miles
    Test number
    124441892612
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated SOME PERISHING PRESENT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated SOME PERISHING PRESENT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass150,146 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    150,146 miles
    Test number
    129289875212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,543 miles (+5,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,543 miles
    Test number
    127297114718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass141,041 miles (+3,196)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    141,041 miles
    Test number
    439518479693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass137,845 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    137,845 miles
    Test number
    912002177559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail137,816 miles (+1,731)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,816 miles
    Test number
    242550196455
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass136,085 miles (+7,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    136,085 miles
    Test number
    201795626004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  12. Pass128,789 miles (+12,778)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    128,789 miles
    Test number
    332704081211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer c.v joints starting to leak grease
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly lipped, outer pads 4mm, inner not visible
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency just passed may need adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear diff damp
    • AdvisoryUnder trays / covers fitted obscuring some items

  13. Pass116,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    116,011 miles
    Test number
    305377291357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,010 miles (+13,863)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,010 miles
    Test number
    298937623553
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass102,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    102,147 miles
    Test number
    357665715461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,147 miles (+17,344)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,147 miles
    Test number
    986195215279
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight lip on front and rear brake discs

  17. Pass84,803 miles (+18,935)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    84,803 miles
    Test number
    545018094198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,868 miles (+21,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,868 miles
    Test number
    855736603270
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass44,254 miles (+13,514)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,254 miles
    Test number
    798235902272
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass30,740 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,740 miles
    Test number
    919711551229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,376 miles
    Test number
    639957591163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 MPK

Does S16 MPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 MPK is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 MPK?
The MOT on S16 MPK is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 MPK done?
S16 MPK was recorded at 182,577 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 10,499 miles a year.
Has S16 MPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 MPK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 MPK 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 MPK find?
S16 MPK passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surfaces; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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