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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

K40 VNBMOT history

K40 VNB is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 15 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 108,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
108,337 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 VNB
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
15 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 VNB was last recorded at 108,337 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 5,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,087 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,250 miles
Average per year
8,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,337 miles
  • 2025 – 103,087 miles
  • 2024 – 97,363 miles
  • 2023 – 85,482 miles
  • 2022 – 77,393 miles
  • 2021 – 69,021 miles
  • 2020 – 60,876 miles
  • 2019 – 49,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,337 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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,337 miles (+5,250)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    108,337 miles
    Test number
    524791985480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,087 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    103,087 miles
    Test number
    963965109482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,059 miles (+5,696)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,059 miles
    Test number
    330427597790
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass97,363 miles (+11,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,363 miles
    Test number
    292174616903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass85,482 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    963186738852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,393 miles (+8,372)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    861753782441
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,021 miles (+8,145)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,021 miles
    Test number
    318683094530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,876 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,876 miles
    Test number
    612790070312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail60,804 miles (+11,033)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,804 miles
    Test number
    879537632143
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass49,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,771 miles
    Test number
    795363846742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre - Sidewall Damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Diff Output Seal - Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre - Inner Edge Low

Questions about K40 VNB

Does K40 VNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 VNB is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 VNB?
The MOT on K40 VNB is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 VNB done?
K40 VNB was recorded at 108,337 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 8,556 miles a year.
Has K40 VNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 VNB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 VNB 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 K40 VNB find?
K40 VNB passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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