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BMW 420

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

55 MPHMOT history

55 MPH is a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 35,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
35,876 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
55 MPH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

55 MPH was last recorded at 35,876 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 2,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,705 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,171 miles
Average per year
2,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,876 miles
  • 2025 – 33,705 miles
  • 2024 – 31,097 miles
  • 2023 – 28,541 miles
  • 2022 – 26,156 miles
  • 2021 – 23,905 miles
  • 2020 – 20,221 miles
  • 2019 – 16,445 miles
  • 2018 – 12,923 miles
  • 2017 – 8,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,876 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,876 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    35,876 miles
    Test number
    566643694922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,705 miles (+2,608)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    33,705 miles
    Test number
    326238567794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,097 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    31,097 miles
    Test number
    543839424585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,541 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    28,541 miles
    Test number
    216288962543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,156 miles (+2,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    26,156 miles
    Test number
    834292401270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted wheel has a flat spot and welded (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass23,905 miles (+3,684)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    23,905 miles
    Test number
    280064058201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both rear wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass20,221 miles (+3,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    20,221 miles
    Test number
    193792543164
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass16,445 miles (+3,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,445 miles
    Test number
    621436239545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass12,923 miles (+4,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    12,923 miles
    Test number
    693570495659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass8,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    8,740 miles
    Test number
    118929417163
    • AdvisorySmoke test too clean to read.

  11. Fail8,740 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,740 miles
    Test number
    136605081176
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySmoke test too clean to read.

Questions about 55 MPH

What vehicle is registration 55 MPH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 55 MPH on a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 30 Jun 2014. 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 55 MPH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 55 MPH is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 55 MPH?
The MOT on 55 MPH is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 55 MPH done?
55 MPH was recorded at 35,876 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,888 miles a year.
Has 55 MPH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 55 MPH has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on 55 MPH 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 55 MPH find?
55 MPH passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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