2016 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · SV16 CTJ
2016 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 75,268 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,268 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SV16 CTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 75,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV16 CTJ 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 (SV16 CTJ) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 July 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
SV16 CTJ Mileage History
- 23/06/202352,995 mi
- 11/07/202463,308 mi+10,313 mi
- 07/07/202569,232 mi+5,924 mi
- 07/07/202569,232 mi
- 24/07/202675,268 mi+6,036 mi
Average of roughly 7,218 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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