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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 2,979 cc

R70 LFXMOT history

R70 LFX is a black petrol BMW 2 Series first used on 30 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 58,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

R70 LFX black BMW 2 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
58,563 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R70 LFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
2 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R70 LFX was last recorded at 58,563 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 16,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,876 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
16,687 miles
Average per year
5,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,563 miles
  • 2024 – 41,876 miles
  • 2023 – 32,348 miles
  • 2022 – 30,879 miles
  • 2021 – 28,613 miles
  • 2020 – 26,181 miles
  • 2019 – 19,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,563 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System has been modified, is leaking around/through a weld. System rear hangers are poor/weak. Allowing a lot of movement of the back box. back box can strike the the rear bumper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    983367963376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail58,563 miles (+16,687)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,563 miles
    Test number
    985963802846
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass41,876 miles (+9,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,876 miles
    Test number
    285000629444
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass32,348 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    32,348 miles
    Test number
    854746959100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,879 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    30,879 miles
    Test number
    778488900652
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail30,856 miles (+2,243)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,856 miles
    Test number
    373263970422
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (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))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass28,613 miles (+2,432)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    28,613 miles
    Test number
    494342159669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,181 miles (+12)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    365520087042
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System has been modified, is leaking around/through a weld. System rear hangers are poor/weak. Allowing a lot of movement of the back box. back box can strike the the rear bumper (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail26,169 miles (+6,608)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,169 miles
    Test number
    326539566106
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner shoulder separated around entire circumference of the tyre. Cords exposed. Dangerous. 245/30/19/89Y XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder worn, exposing cords in multiple locations 245/30/19/89Y XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System has been modified, is leaking around/through a weld. System rear hangers are poor/weak. Allowing a lot of movement of the back box. back box can strike the the rear bumper (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass19,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    19,561 miles
    Test number
    652758857919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R70 LFX

Does R70 LFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R70 LFX is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on R70 LFX?
The MOT on R70 LFX is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R70 LFX done?
R70 LFX was recorded at 58,563 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,923 miles a year.
Has R70 LFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R70 LFX has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on R70 LFX 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 R70 LFX find?
R70 LFX passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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