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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

C8 PAVMOT history

C8 PAV is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 7 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 140,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,655 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 PAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 PAV was last recorded at 140,655 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 3,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,439 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,216 miles
Average per year
9,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,655 miles
  • 2024 – 137,439 miles
  • 2023 – 133,795 miles
  • 2022 – 118,650 miles
  • 2021 – 104,204 miles
  • 2020 – 95,777 miles
  • 2019 – 75,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,655 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 20 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,655 miles (+3,216)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,655 miles
    Test number
    310086646668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,439 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    137,439 miles
    Test number
    855385349183
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail137,428 miles (+3,633)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,428 miles
    Test number
    422777915781
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass133,795 miles (+15,145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    133,795 miles
    Test number
    104928796224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S+O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass118,650 miles (+14,446)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,650 miles
    Test number
    475492809673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,204 miles (+8,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    104,204 miles
    Test number
    208834706068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,777 miles (+20,249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,777 miles
    Test number
    360726142678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slightly out of shape

  8. Pass75,528 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    351828082874
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail75,528 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    141165833138
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about C8 PAV

Does C8 PAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 PAV is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on C8 PAV?
The MOT on C8 PAV is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 PAV done?
C8 PAV was recorded at 140,655 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 9,945 miles a year.
Has C8 PAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 PAV has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on C8 PAV 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 C8 PAV find?
C8 PAV passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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