2016 Ford Fiesta 1.5L Diesel · BV16 LZM
2016 Ford Fiesta (1.5L, diesel). First registered 19 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 84,178 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,178 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV16 LZM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 84,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BV16 LZM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Fiesta (BV16 LZM) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BV16 LZM Mileage History
- 17/10/202357,903 mi
- 21/10/202469,033 mi+11,130 mi
- 22/10/202469,043 mi+10 mi
- 22/10/202584,178 mi+15,135 mi
- 23/10/202584,178 mi
Average of roughly 13,021 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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