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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

9 SSBMOT history

9 SSB is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 16 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 156,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
156,565 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9 SSB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9 SSB was last recorded at 156,565 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 10,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,008 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,557 miles
Average per year
13,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,565 miles
  • 2025 – 146,008 miles
  • 2024 – 133,921 miles
  • 2023 – 122,276 miles
  • 2022 – 107,707 miles
  • 2021 – 89,848 miles
  • 2020 – 78,059 miles
  • 2019 – 61,303 miles
  • 2018 – 44,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,565 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,565 miles (+10,557)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    156,565 miles
    Test number
    500414412227
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass146,008 miles (+12,087)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    146,008 miles
    Test number
    299160392096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    133,921 miles
    Test number
    799048764466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail133,921 miles (+11,645)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,921 miles
    Test number
    474973449265
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 40 19 y runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass122,276 miles (+14,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,276 miles
    Test number
    676552565760
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Pass107,707 miles (+17,859)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,707 miles
    Test number
    206108276204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,848 miles (+11,789)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    89,848 miles
    Test number
    179189839474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    497657036717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,059 miles (+16,756)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    593401464105
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass61,303 miles (+16,595)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    61,303 miles
    Test number
    412619250518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,708 miles
    Test number
    267302366247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9 SSB

What vehicle is registration 9 SSB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9 SSB on a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 16 Apr 2015. 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 9 SSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9 SSB is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9 SSB?
The MOT on 9 SSB is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9 SSB done?
9 SSB was recorded at 156,565 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 13,977 miles a year.
Has 9 SSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9 SSB has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on 9 SSB 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 9 SSB find?
9 SSB passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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