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BMW 420

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc

869 ELMOT history

869 EL is a white petrol BMW 420 first used on 28 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 22,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

869 EL white BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
22,957 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
869 EL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

869 EL was last recorded at 22,957 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
22,552 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
405 miles
Average per year
1,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,957 miles
  • 2025 – 22,552 miles
  • 2024 – 22,003 miles
  • 2023 – 21,610 miles
  • 2022 – 21,006 miles
  • 2021 – 18,829 miles
  • 2020 – 17,417 miles
  • 2019 – 14,256 miles
  • 2018 – 11,433 miles
  • 2017 – 7,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,957 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    22,957 miles
    Test number
    556095956145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail22,957 miles (+405)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,957 miles
    Test number
    263941908608
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))

  3. Pass22,552 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    22,552 miles
    Test number
    515303168923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,003 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    22,003 miles
    Test number
    578781651152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,610 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    21,610 miles
    Test number
    747984151789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass21,006 miles (+2,177)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    21,006 miles
    Test number
    346622869433
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass18,829 miles (+1,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    18,829 miles
    Test number
    213252340574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass17,417 miles (+3,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    17,417 miles
    Test number
    580512811919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass14,256 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    14,256 miles
    Test number
    460816623239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,433 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    11,433 miles
    Test number
    471790019714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    7,771 miles
    Test number
    815851158233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 869 EL

What vehicle is registration 869 EL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 869 EL on a white petrol BMW 420 first used on 28 Mar 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 869 EL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 869 EL is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 869 EL?
The MOT on 869 EL is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 869 EL done?
869 EL was recorded at 22,957 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 1,683 miles a year.
Has 869 EL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 869 EL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on 869 EL 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 869 EL find?
869 EL passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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