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2016 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW16XVJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2016
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,987 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,316 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026 12 Jun 202616 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,570 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025 12 Jun 202614 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,525 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,731 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,541 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022 12 Jun 202618 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,701 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff slight seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2mm left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,716 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
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SW16XVJ was registered on 2016-03-18
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