2016 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Hybrid electric · HT16 GFV
2016 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 83,930 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HT16 GFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 83,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HT16 GFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 3 Series (HT16 GFV) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
HT16 GFV Mileage History
- 06/04/202360,964 mi
- 05/04/202470,349 mi+9,385 mi
- 14/04/202577,919 mi+7,570 mi
- 01/04/202683,912 mi+5,993 mi
- 15/04/202683,930 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 7,591 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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