
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
V16 CMCMOT history
V16 CMC is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,790 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 99,790 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 CMC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 CMC was last recorded at 99,790 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jun 2014: 59,524 miles, lower than 575,345 miles on 24 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,707 miles · 16 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 83 miles
- Average per year
- 3,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 99,790 miles
- 2023 – 82,666 miles
- 2022 – 73,140 miles
- 2021 – 71,765 miles
- 2020 – 70,603 miles
- 2019 – 69,482 miles
- 2018 – 68,154 miles
- 2017 – 66,759 miles
- 2016 – 64,696 miles
- 2015 – 62,608 miles
- 2014 – 59,524 miles
- 2013 – 575,345 miles
- 2012 – 56,499 miles
- 2011 – 54,346 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated ON LIMIT (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad wear indicator broken away from padRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear nearside & offside - shock absorber shroud deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHand brake lever has travelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryUndertray deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside - front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - front bush ***ON LIMIT NOW***
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush ***ON LIMIT NOW***
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,790 miles (+83)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 99,790 miles
- Test number
- 414025110466
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated ON LIMIT (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad wear indicator broken away from pad
- AdvisoryOffside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear nearside & offside - shock absorber shroud deteriorating
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryHand brake lever has travel
- AdvisoryUndertray deteriorated
Fail99,707 miles (+17,041)2 dangerous1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,707 miles
- Test number
- 865365123333
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed along inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated ON LIMIT (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pad wear indicator broken away from pad
- AdvisoryOffside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear nearside & offside - shock absorber shroud deteriorating
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryHand brake lever has travel
- AdvisoryUndertray deteriorated
Pass82,666 miles (+35)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,666 miles
- Test number
- 786456556024
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside - front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - front bush ***ON LIMIT NOW*** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush ***ON LIMIT NOW*** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,631 miles (+9,491)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,631 miles
- Test number
- 953786637167
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside - front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - front bush ***ON LIMIT NOW*** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush ***ON LIMIT NOW*** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,140 miles (+1,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 73,140 miles
- Test number
- 350611591876
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass71,765 miles (+1,162)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 71,765 miles
- Test number
- 322691179958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,603 miles (+1,121)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 70,603 miles
- Test number
- 602183569334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,482 miles (+1,328)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 69,482 miles
- Test number
- 611057134455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,154 miles (+1,395)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,154 miles
- Test number
- 499319451160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,759 miles (+2,063)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 66,759 miles
- Test number
- 274609129297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,696 miles (+2,088)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 64,696 miles
- Test number
- 225622801776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,608 miles (+3,084)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 62,608 miles
- Test number
- 265590785489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,524 miles (-515,821)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 59,524 miles
- Test number
- 576657364151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass575,345 miles (+518,846)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 575,345 miles
- Test number
- 277435773159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,499 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,499 miles
- Test number
- 108430182102
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass56,499 miles (+2,153)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,499 miles
- Test number
- 697550082196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 54,346 miles
- Test number
- 317782681139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V16 CMC
- Does V16 CMC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V16 CMC expired on 19 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V16 CMC?
- The MOT on V16 CMC expired on 19 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V16 CMC done?
- V16 CMC was recorded at 99,790 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 3,459 miles a year.
- Has V16 CMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 CMC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on V16 CMC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V16 CMC find?
- V16 CMC passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: offside rear inner position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside; nearside bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated on limit, and 9 more.
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