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BMW 420

Red · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

R16 CEXMOT history

R16 CEX is a red diesel BMW 420 first used on 27 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 54,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
54,654 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 CEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 CEX was last recorded at 54,654 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 7,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,833 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,821 miles
Average per year
7,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,654 miles
  • 2025 – 46,833 miles
  • 2024 – 39,838 miles
  • 2023 – 30,759 miles
  • 2022 – 24,964 miles
  • 2021 – 20,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,654 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front tyres have slight edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,654 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    54,654 miles
    Test number
    163165666529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,833 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,833 miles
    Test number
    750091593247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,838 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    271309134330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,797 miles (+8,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    38,797 miles
    Test number
    382290192626
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass30,759 miles (+49)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    30,759 miles
    Test number
    487527468283
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have slight edge wear
  6. Fail30,710 miles (+5,746)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,710 miles
    Test number
    979978060557
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have slight edge wear
  7. Pass24,964 miles (+4,439)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    24,964 miles
    Test number
    990617169767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    20,525 miles
    Test number
    533099732625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 CEX

Does R16 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 CEX is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 CEX?
The MOT on R16 CEX is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 CEX done?
R16 CEX was recorded at 54,654 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 7,047 miles a year.
Has R16 CEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 CEX has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on R16 CEX 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 R16 CEX find?
R16 CEX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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