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BMW 420

Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

JAB 166MOT history

JAB 166 is a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 79,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

JAB 166 silver BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
79,120 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JAB 166
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JAB 166 was last recorded at 79,120 miles on 28 May 2026, 6,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,251 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,869 miles
Average per year
8,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,120 miles
  • 2025 – 72,251 miles
  • 2024 – 63,593 miles
  • 2023 – 54,968 miles
  • 2022 – 44,480 miles
  • 2021 – 34,678 miles
  • 2020 – 27,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,120 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front multiple small windscreen chips

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear unable to carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts due to wind deflector fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,120 miles (+6,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,120 miles
    Test number
    184515102454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass72,251 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    72,251 miles
    Test number
    915999343864
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front multiple small windscreen chips
    • AdvisoryRear unable to carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts due to wind deflector fitted
  3. Fail72,249 miles (+8,656)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    730425906495
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front multiple small windscreen chips
    • AdvisoryRear unable to carry out full inspection of rear seatbelts due to wind deflector fitted
  4. Pass63,593 miles (+8,625)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    63,593 miles
    Test number
    283964465085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,968 miles (+10,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    54,968 miles
    Test number
    286007979040
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside tyres worn on inner edge/shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  6. Pass44,480 miles (+9,802)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    44,480 miles
    Test number
    524171668019
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass34,678 miles (+7,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    34,678 miles
    Test number
    920229584131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  8. Pass27,619 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    27,619 miles
    Test number
    866869710986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about JAB 166

What vehicle is registration JAB 166 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JAB 166 on a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 May 2017. 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 JAB 166 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JAB 166 is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on JAB 166?
The MOT on JAB 166 is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JAB 166 done?
JAB 166 was recorded at 79,120 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 8,554 miles a year.
Has JAB 166 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JAB 166 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on JAB 166 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 JAB 166 find?
JAB 166 passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.

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