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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

L13 TSWMOT history

L13 TSW is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 23 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 82,403 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,403 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 TSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
23 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 TSW was last recorded at 82,403 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 9,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,440 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,963 miles
Average per year
8,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,403 miles
  • 2025 – 72,440 miles
  • 2024 – 63,717 miles
  • 2023 – 50,302 miles
  • 2022 – 31,079 miles
  • 2021 – 27,299 miles
  • 2020 – 25,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,403 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise rear b/pads low
  • AdvisoryAdvise rear tyres wearing inner edges

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 4 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,403 miles (+9,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,403 miles
    Test number
    386435759372
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear b/pads low
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear tyres wearing inner edges
  2. Pass72,440 miles (+8,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,440 miles
    Test number
    261792387421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass63,717 miles (+13,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,717 miles
    Test number
    183223153789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass50,302 miles (+19,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,302 miles
    Test number
    794432709195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  5. Pass31,079 miles (+3,780)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,079 miles
    Test number
    478566465849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,299 miles
    Test number
    907125126014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,299 miles (+1,762)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,299 miles
    Test number
    620170742061
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass25,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    189435500137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 TSW

Does L13 TSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 TSW is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 TSW?
The MOT on L13 TSW is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 TSW done?
L13 TSW was recorded at 82,403 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 8,857 miles a year.
Has L13 TSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 TSW has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L13 TSW 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 L13 TSW find?
L13 TSW passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: advise rear b/pads low; advise rear tyres wearing inner edges.

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