
BMW 420
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
LM16 XZAMOT history
LM16 XZA is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 61,640 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 61,640 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 XZA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 25 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 XZA was last recorded at 61,640 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 2,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,555 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,085 miles
- Average per year
- 5,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,640 miles
- 2025 – 59,555 miles
- 2024 – 55,186 miles
- 2023 – 46,701 miles
- 2022 – 41,935 miles
- 2021 – 37,097 miles
- 2020 – 29,502 miles
- 2019 – 22,920 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 22 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,640 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 61,640 miles
- Test number
- 622351990441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,640 miles (+2,085)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,640 miles
- Test number
- 419904184022
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass59,555 miles (+31)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 59,555 miles
- Test number
- 928123994399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,524 miles (+4,338)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,524 miles
- Test number
- 421225401760
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play Tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,186 miles (+8,485)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 55,186 miles
- Test number
- 728819233577
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass46,701 miles (+4,766)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 46,701 miles
- Test number
- 475013540483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,935 miles (+4,838)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 41,935 miles
- Test number
- 236750013074
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,097 miles (+7,595)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,097 miles
- Test number
- 818326747840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,502 miles (+6,582)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 29,502 miles
- Test number
- 105740932917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,920 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 22,920 miles
- Test number
- 516485048542
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe wear outer edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail22,900 miles1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,900 miles
- Test number
- 854043039112
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge severe wear outer edge and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about LM16 XZA
- Does LM16 XZA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 XZA is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 XZA?
- The MOT on LM16 XZA is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 XZA done?
- LM16 XZA was recorded at 61,640 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,319 miles a year.
- Has LM16 XZA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 XZA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM16 XZA 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 LM16 XZA find?
- LM16 XZA passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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