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BMW 420

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

J66 SMJMOT history

J66 SMJ is a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 8 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 90,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
90,669 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 SMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 SMJ was last recorded at 90,669 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 5,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,072 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,597 miles
Average per year
7,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,669 miles
  • 2025 – 85,072 miles
  • 2024 – 74,522 miles
  • 2023 – 61,337 miles
  • 2022 – 55,384 miles
  • 2021 – 45,450 miles
  • 2020 – 40,350 miles
  • 2019 – 31,273 miles
  • 2018 – 23,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,669 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.

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 27 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,669 miles (+5,597)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    90,669 miles
    Test number
    638097578289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,072 miles (+10,550)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,072 miles
    Test number
    949270263040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,522 miles
    Test number
    271352719766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,522 miles (+19)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,522 miles
    Test number
    384212462741
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail74,503 miles (+3,452)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,503 miles
    Test number
    197918776403
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass71,051 miles (+9,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,051 miles
    Test number
    252378455090
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass61,337 miles (+5,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,337 miles
    Test number
    242046282000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass55,384 miles (+9,934)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    55,384 miles
    Test number
    546307747139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,450 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,450 miles
    Test number
    757042052666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,350 miles (+9,077)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    40,350 miles
    Test number
    322994572636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,273 miles (+7,606)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,273 miles
    Test number
    199115548667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    23,667 miles
    Test number
    100418844170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 SMJ

Does J66 SMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 SMJ is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 SMJ?
The MOT on J66 SMJ is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 SMJ done?
J66 SMJ was recorded at 90,669 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,834 miles a year.
Has J66 SMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 SMJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on J66 SMJ 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 J66 SMJ find?
J66 SMJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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