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
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1995 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 21 April 2027 (311 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 43,957 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 75/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 43,957 miles. The recurring suspension advisories and a recent MOT failure warrant careful inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent low annual mileage averaging 10,083 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent low annual usage of 7,920 miles in 2025-2026.
Things to check
- BMW 1.0L turbocharged N54/N20 engine is notorious for HPFP, water pump, and turbo failures, posing significant future repair risk.
- The single MOT failure on 2025-04-22, though immediately rectified, indicates a period of non-compliance.
- The 1.0L turbocharged N54/N20 engine has a history of injector issues, which could impact long-term reliability.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (10,083 mi/yr) for its age, indicating light use.
- Solid MOT pass history with no dangerous defects recorded, showing general roadworthiness.
- Recent MOT pass on 2026-04-21, valid until 2027-04-21, providing peace of mind for the next two years.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 43,957 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 49,762 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 58,108 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 67,604 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 76,971 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 86,649 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & o/s/r tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity n/s & o/s (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
|
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 95,869 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) PRS Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) PRS Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Under trays fitted.
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| Apr 2025 | PASS | 95,869 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Under trays fitted.
|
| Apr 2026 | PASS | 103,789 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BO55 MTT, 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.