
BMW 420
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L16 SWNMOT history
L16 SWN is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 8 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 143,872 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 143,872 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 SWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 8 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 SWN was last recorded at 143,872 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 3,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,254 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,618 miles
- Average per year
- 6,686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,872 miles
- 2025 – 140,254 miles
- 2024 – 136,928 miles
- 2023 – 132,958 miles
- 2022 – 128,107 miles
- 2021 – 123,535 miles
- 2019 – 96,422 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,872 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
8 tests since 19 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,872 miles (+3,618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 143,872 miles
- Test number
- 956367255639
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,254 miles (+3,326)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 140,254 miles
- Test number
- 629022557815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,928 miles (+3,970)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 136,928 miles
- Test number
- 102588398446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,958 miles (+4,851)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 132,958 miles
- Test number
- 704261118260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,107 miles (+4,572)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 128,107 miles
- Test number
- 130743631530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,535 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 123,535 miles
- Test number
- 435189442752
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tyre
Fail123,535 miles (+27,113)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,535 miles
- Test number
- 427183042841
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tyre
Pass96,422 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 96,422 miles
- Test number
- 575903156119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L16 SWN
- Does L16 SWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 SWN is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 SWN?
- The MOT on L16 SWN is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 SWN done?
- L16 SWN was recorded at 143,872 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 6,686 miles a year.
- Has L16 SWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 SWN has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on L16 SWN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 SWN find?
- L16 SWN passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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