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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LS16 XOUMOT history

LS16 XOU is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 115,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LS16 XOU black BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,610 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 XOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 XOU was last recorded at 115,610 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 5,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,966 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,644 miles
Average per year
9,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,610 miles
  • 2025 – 109,966 miles
  • 2024 – 98,005 miles
  • 2023 – 84,904 miles
  • 2022 – 71,138 miles
  • 2021 – 59,624 miles
  • 2020 – 51,110 miles
  • 2019 – 43,077 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,610 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,610 miles
    Test number
    215647469468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,603 miles (+5,637)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,603 miles
    Test number
    373126644022
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass109,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    109,966 miles
    Test number
    847760831442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail109,966 miles (+11,961)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,966 miles
    Test number
    104712884443
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass98,005 miles (+13,101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,005 miles
    Test number
    730408608985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front stone chip in front window screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass84,904 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,904 miles
    Test number
    548340797380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail84,904 miles (+13,766)5 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,904 miles
    Test number
    664213079037
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured x2 places (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass71,138 miles (+11,514)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,138 miles
    Test number
    174517187834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,624 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,624 miles
    Test number
    284200963363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,596 miles (+8,486)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,596 miles
    Test number
    535450125460
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements 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))
  11. Pass51,110 miles (+8,033)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    726876574626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,077 miles
    Test number
    839682073932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 XOU

Does LS16 XOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 XOU is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 XOU?
The MOT on LS16 XOU is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 XOU done?
LS16 XOU was recorded at 115,610 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 9,911 miles a year.
Has LS16 XOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 XOU has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS16 XOU 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 XOU find?
LS16 XOU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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