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BMW 420

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LS16 VLPMOT history

LS16 VLP is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 55,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LS16 VLP white BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 4 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
55,955 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 VLP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 VLP was last recorded at 55,955 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 3,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,968 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,987 miles
Average per year
4,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,955 miles
  • 2025 – 51,968 miles
  • 2024 – 49,514 miles
  • 2022 – 45,986 miles
  • 2021 – 41,687 miles
  • 2020 – 29,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,955 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,955 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    55,955 miles
    Test number
    443986964759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,968 miles (+2,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    51,968 miles
    Test number
    399051770609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass49,514 miles (+3,528)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    49,514 miles
    Test number
    728315174477
    • AdvisoryExpansion tank securing cap loose
    • AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside brake disc wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and Offside brake disc wearing low
  4. Pass45,986 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    45,986 miles
    Test number
    700457803662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,687 miles (+6,732)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    41,687 miles
    Test number
    266776633549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,955 miles
    Test number
    139461036645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,955 miles (+5,946)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,955 miles
    Test number
    857958699174
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner tread edge slightly worn
  8. Pass29,009 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,009 miles
    Test number
    386994558764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail29,000 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,000 miles
    Test number
    362714803330
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LS16 VLP

Does LS16 VLP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 VLP is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 VLP?
The MOT on LS16 VLP is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 VLP done?
LS16 VLP was recorded at 55,955 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 4,575 miles a year.
Has LS16 VLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 VLP has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LS16 VLP 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 LS16 VLP find?
LS16 VLP passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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