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580 MCH

2016 BMW 3 Series

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests35 (29 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate82.9%

Mileage

11,051 mi
Last recorded11,051 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 3 Series58,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration580 MCH
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

29 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 11,051 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 86,948 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

jacking point starting to show signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Nov 2024 11,004 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 86,540 miles

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2024 10,726 miles

Front crossmember corroded but not seriously weakened.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower wishbone rear bush slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Rear door limit stop missing/incomplete.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower wishbone rear bush slightly deteriorated.

Pass 28 Apr 2023 86,423 miles

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Fail 26 Apr 2023 86,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2023 9,914 miles

Engine mounting crossmember corroded but not seriously weakened.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 9,899 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting crossmember corroded but not seriously weakened.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 8,876 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 83,322 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/ and n/s lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 83,310 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/ and n/s lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 7,934 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 7,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 79,516 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 79,507 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 7,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 75,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 75,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 6,124 miles

emissions to clean to trigger

Pass 26 Nov 2018 69,710 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 4,080 miles

emisions to clean to trigger

Pass 29 Nov 2017 64,404 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres are worn very low on edges

Pass 21 Feb 2017 2,225 miles

emisions to clean to trigger

Pass 5 Aug 2016 57,172 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 54,387 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 51,983 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 49,678 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 47,864 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 45,651 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 41,135 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 35,570 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 30,586 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 25,099 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 17,654 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES WORN CLOSE TO WEAR BARS †BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES †

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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580 MCH is a 2016 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 58,963 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 580 MCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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580 MCH is a 2016 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 14 March 2016.

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