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BMW 116

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,496 cc

X29 LBXMOT history

X29 LBX is a blue diesel BMW 116 first used on 1 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 132,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,453 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 LBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 LBX was last recorded at 132,453 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 9,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,173 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,280 miles
Average per year
11,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,453 miles
  • 2025 – 123,173 miles
  • 2024 – 114,122 miles
  • 2023 – 106,292 miles
  • 2022 – 93,840 miles
  • 2021 – 93,616 miles
  • 2020 – 77,155 miles
  • 2019 – 61,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,453 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,453 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,453 miles
    Test number
    685295977073
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail132,452 miles (+9,279)4 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,452 miles
    Test number
    583564978911
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass123,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,173 miles
    Test number
    756721545060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail123,173 miles (+49)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,173 miles
    Test number
    288386670473
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail123,124 miles (+9,002)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,124 miles
    Test number
    295444626354
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and on 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and on 2mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass114,122 miles (+7,830)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    114,122 miles
    Test number
    426873625764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    106,292 miles
    Test number
    551665821346
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail106,292 miles (+12,452)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,292 miles
    Test number
    202670027080
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass93,840 miles (+224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,840 miles
    Test number
    103916631451
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some testable items
  10. Pass93,616 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,616 miles
    Test number
    930004542892
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail93,615 miles (+16,460)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,615 miles
    Test number
    602383191043
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,155 miles (+15,635)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,155 miles
    Test number
    605488538184
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass61,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    397707849808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,520 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    616313859439
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about X29 LBX

Does X29 LBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 LBX is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X29 LBX?
The MOT on X29 LBX is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 LBX done?
X29 LBX was recorded at 132,453 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 11,269 miles a year.
Has X29 LBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 LBX has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X29 LBX 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 X29 LBX find?
X29 LBX passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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