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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

X16 OSTMOT history

X16 OST is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 96,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2024.

X16 OST black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2025
Mileage
96,010 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X16 OST
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
28 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2025
Latest MOT test
23 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X16 OST was last recorded at 96,010 miles on 23 May 2024, 511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,499 miles · 19 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
511 miles
Average per year
4,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,010 miles
  • 2023 – 95,499 miles
  • 2022 – 89,961 miles
  • 2021 – 84,617 miles
  • 2020 – 82,547 miles
  • 2019 – 79,067 miles
  • 2016 – 77,111 miles
  • 2015 – 59,125 miles
  • 2014 – 48,629 miles
  • 2013 – 40,000 miles
  • 2012 – 37,658 miles
  • 2011 – 31,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,010 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slightly damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Bumper has slight damage.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,010 miles (+511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,010 miles
    Test number
    724525759594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slightly damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass95,499 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    281651086496
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper has slight damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
  3. Fail95,499 miles (+5,538)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    831788673081
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper has slight damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
  4. Pass89,961 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,961 miles
    Test number
    332257655923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,617 miles (+2,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    84,617 miles
    Test number
    340371350310
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass82,547 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,547 miles
    Test number
    277396244521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,067 miles (+1,956)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    79,067 miles
    Test number
    530995847024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass77,111 miles (+2,104)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    77,111 miles
    Test number
    837578061481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,007 miles (+15,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,007 miles
    Test number
    595635571033
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass59,125 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,125 miles
    Test number
    322435172571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,281 miles (+33)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    325677505112
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteE m light on
  12. Fail57,248 miles (+8,619)1 failure1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,248 miles
    Test number
    576921805168
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteE m light on
  13. Pass48,629 miles (+8,629)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    347159674008
    • 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)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges
    • NoteNearside front bumper repaired with tape
  14. Pass40,000 miles (+2,342)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,000 miles
    Test number
    505615463038
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass37,658 miles (+6,088)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,658 miles
    Test number
    366819802425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,570 miles (+272)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,570 miles
    Test number
    349430611445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,298 miles
    Test number
    229671791026
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail31,298 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,298 miles
    Test number
    938891091057
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about X16 OST

Does X16 OST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X16 OST expired on 22 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X16 OST?
The MOT on X16 OST expired on 22 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X16 OST done?
X16 OST was recorded at 96,010 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2024, an average of 4,923 miles a year.
Has X16 OST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X16 OST has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on X16 OST 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 X16 OST find?
X16 OST passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged; nearside rear inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slightly damage.

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