2016 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- BMW
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 2993 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 10 April 2027 (300 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,066 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 68/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Bmw has 10 MOT tests on record with a 90% pass rate and 29,066 miles. The high mileage for a 2016 model, combined with known N54 engine reliability issues, demands thorough investigation.
The vehicle shows consistent low annual mileage averaging 7,084 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but 72,633 miles by March 2026 is unusually high for a 2016 car.
Things to check
- Apr 2024: Failed MOT with no defect details provided, indicating a hidden issue.
- Mar 2026: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (ADVISORY).
- Mar 2026: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit (ADVISORY).
- Mar 2026: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (ADVISORY).
Working in its favour
- Consistent, low annual mileage averaging 7,084 miles/year.
- No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
- Most recent MOT pass in April 2024, valid until April 2027.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates strong safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 29,066 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 35,691 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 40,457 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 47,864 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 51,453 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 51,465 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | FAIL | 59,463 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
|
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 59,463 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 65,716 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 72,633 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BM52 DAD, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.