BMW 420
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
F3 YACMOT history
F3 YAC is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 27 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 135,206 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,869 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F3 YAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F3 YAC was last recorded at 135,206 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 13,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 May 2018: 6,982 miles, lower than 53,622 miles on 4 May 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 121,385 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,821 miles
- Average per year
- 8,869 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,206 miles
- 2025 – 121,385 miles
- 2024 – 111,804 miles
- 2023 – 102,950 miles
- 2022 – 96,237 miles
- 2021 – 89,423 miles
- 2020 – 83,448 miles
- 2019 – 75,149 miles
- 2018 – 6,982 miles
- 2017 – 53,622 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,206 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OFSR-4mm left NSR- 5mm left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush in front most arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush in front most arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,206 miles (+13,821)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 135,206 miles
- Test number
- 660351669084
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OFSR-4mm left NSR- 5mm left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,385 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 121,385 miles
- Test number
- 368923415504
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush in front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush in front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail121,384 miles (+9,580)3 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,384 miles
- Test number
- 778032618569
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested not tested due to a seriously dangerous tyre (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush in front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control bush in front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,804 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 111,804 miles
- Test number
- 627336698691
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil misting of fluid (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise getting low 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,804 miles (+8,854)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,804 miles
- Test number
- 980106164171
- MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil misting of fluid (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise getting low 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,950 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 102,950 miles
- Test number
- 461936491005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,949 miles (+6,712)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,949 miles
- Test number
- 489058335676
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass96,237 miles (+6,814)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 96,237 miles
- Test number
- 825556262959
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose front section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight play in o/s/ inner rack arm area
Pass89,423 miles (+5,975)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,423 miles
- Test number
- 376159296136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,448 miles (+8,299)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 83,448 miles
- Test number
- 641015917398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,149 miles (+68,167)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 75,149 miles
- Test number
- 209471991367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,982 miles (-46,640)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 6,982 miles
- Test number
- 438719976327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,622 miles
- Test number
- 529091873675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F3 YAC
- Does F3 YAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 YAC is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F3 YAC?
- The MOT on F3 YAC is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F3 YAC done?
- F3 YAC was recorded at 135,206 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 8,869 miles a year.
- Has F3 YAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F3 YAC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on F3 YAC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on F3 YAC find?
- F3 YAC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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