Bootloop, only fastboot works, (recovery doesn't work). -Stock, locked bootloader-

theupboat

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Hi, the phone was acting weird so I decided to turn it off and on, when I turned it on, started bootlooping (M logo, and reboots). This is a stock phone and has a locked bootloader.

I can access fastboot screen (power + down vol), but when I select recovery it reboots and starts bootlooping again, It never reach the recovery screen.

I did a factory flash using Lenovo Rescue and Smart Assistant tool, it completes successfully and when it reboots , boot loops again in m logo again, it reboots around 2-3 seconds. I also used RSD Lite , same results . I also tried mfastboot .

So
Fastboot: works (only thing that works)
Recovery: doesn't work, it reboots
BP Tools: doesn't work, it reboots
QCOM: doesn't work, it reboots

I thought installing custom rom/twrp, but I can't unlock the bootloader without using the android option "Allow OEM unlock".

This is a Moto G4 XT1625 , I posted on the plus forum because its more active.

Any ideas?

Thanks
 

theupboat

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This is my bootloader info:

Code:
(bootloader) version: 0.5
(bootloader) version-bootloader: moto-msm8952-B1.07
(bootloader) product: athene_13mp
(bootloader) board: athene_13mp
(bootloader) secure: yes
(bootloader) hwrev: P2A
(bootloader) radio: 1
(bootloader) storage-type: emmc
(bootloader) emmc: 32GB SAMSUNG QX13MB RV=08 PV=07 FV=0000000000000007
(bootloader) ram: 2GB SAMSUNG LP3 DIE=8Gb M5=01 M6=05 M7=00 M8=1F
(bootloader) cpu: MSM8952
(bootloader) serialno: ZY223R7RKD
(bootloader) cid: 0x0032
(bootloader) channelid: 0x93
(bootloader) uid: 6D41810100000000000000000000
(bootloader) securestate: oem_locked
(bootloader) iswarrantyvoid: no
(bootloader) max-download-size: 536870912
(bootloader) reason: Volume down key pressed
(bootloader) imei: 35--------------07 (edited )
(bootloader) meid:
(bootloader) date: 11-15-2016
(bootloader) sku: XT1625
(bootloader) battid: SNN5970A
(bootloader) iccid:
(bootloader) cust_md5:
(bootloader) max-sparse-size: 268435456
(bootloader) current-time: "Wed May 18  5:43:26 UTC 2016"
(bootloader) ro.build.fingerprint[0]: motorola/athene_amz/athene:7.0/NPJS25.93-14.7-8/6:user/release-keys
(bootloader) ro.build.version.full[0]: Blur_Version.25.256.6.athene_amz.amz.en.US
(bootloader) ro.build.version.qcom: LA.BR.1.3.6-01710-8976.0
(bootloader) version-baseband[0]: M8952_70030.25.03.64.01R ATHENE_RETUSA_CUST
(bootloader) kernel.version[0]: Linux version 3.10.84-ge03508d-00131-gf56f0a7 ([email protected]) (gcc version 4.8 (GCC) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Mar 28 11:41:55 CDT 2018
(bootloader) sbl1.git: git=MBM-NG-VB1.07-0-g57d1343
(bootloader) rpm.git: git=MBM-NG-VB1.06-0-ga970ead
(bootloader) tz.git: git=69dd24b-dirty
(bootloader) hyp.git: git=69dd24b-dirty
(bootloader) keymaster.git: git=69dd24b-dirty
(bootloader) cmnlib.git: git=69dd24b-dirty
(bootloader) aboot.git: git=MBM-NG-VB1.07-0-gf9b89ba
(bootloader) qe: qe 0/0
(bootloader) frp-state: protected (144)
(bootloader) ro.carrier: amz
all: listed above
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