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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

227 DAFMOT history

227 DAF is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 2 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 125,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

227 DAF blue BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,027 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
227 DAF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

227 DAF was last recorded at 125,027 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,027 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,027 miles
  • 2025 – 116,861 miles
  • 2024 – 110,476 miles
  • 2023 – 103,559 miles
  • 2022 – 99,025 miles
  • 2021 – 87,885 miles
  • 2020 – 81,540 miles
  • 2019 – 65,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,027 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass125,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,027 miles
    Test number
    181885225239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,027 miles (+8,166)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,027 miles
    Test number
    482506599699
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass116,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,861 miles
    Test number
    831747164036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail116,861 miles (+6,385)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,861 miles
    Test number
    752034700947
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,476 miles (+6,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    110,476 miles
    Test number
    745703774598
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass103,559 miles (+4,534)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    103,559 miles
    Test number
    527192855525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre in inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre in tread

  7. Pass99,025 miles (+11,140)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,025 miles
    Test number
    864485799004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,885 miles
    Test number
    332468421623
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail87,885 miles (+6,345)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,885 miles
    Test number
    938981673846
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass81,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,540 miles
    Test number
    869813188820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,540 miles (+16,042)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,540 miles
    Test number
    196033331609
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass65,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,498 miles
    Test number
    161134323628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 227 DAF

What vehicle is registration 227 DAF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 227 DAF on a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 2 Mar 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 227 DAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 227 DAF is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 227 DAF?
The MOT on 227 DAF is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 227 DAF done?
227 DAF was recorded at 125,027 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,331 miles a year.
Has 227 DAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 227 DAF has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 227 DAF 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 227 DAF find?
227 DAF passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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