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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L13 TYNMOT history

L13 TYN is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 17 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 102,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,059 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 TYN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 TYN was last recorded at 102,059 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,043 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
10,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,059 miles
  • 2025 – 75,334 miles
  • 2024 – 73,285 miles
  • 2023 – 67,020 miles
  • 2022 – 57,102 miles
  • 2021 – 45,125 miles
  • 2020 – 31,368 miles
  • 2019 – 27,598 miles
  • 2018 – 21,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,059 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively dsics surface corosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,059 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,059 miles
    Test number
    680731290592
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail102,043 miles (+26,709)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,043 miles
    Test number
    869028754902
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass75,334 miles (+2,049)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    75,334 miles
    Test number
    119451696471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,285 miles (+6,265)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    73,285 miles
    Test number
    337414089601
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen washer jet defective
  5. Pass67,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    303284098089
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively dsics surface corosion (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail67,020 miles (+9,918)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    500662395884
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively dsics surface corosion (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance low
  7. Pass57,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    57,102 miles
    Test number
    807235650361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,102 miles (+11,977)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,102 miles
    Test number
    944365701984
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass45,125 miles (+13,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    45,125 miles
    Test number
    317398279953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass31,368 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    31,368 miles
    Test number
    525607547760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,357 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,357 miles
    Test number
    999726750749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,598 miles (+6,096)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    27,598 miles
    Test number
    785291625528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    21,502 miles
    Test number
    108527631591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 TYN

Does L13 TYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 TYN is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 TYN?
The MOT on L13 TYN is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 TYN done?
L13 TYN was recorded at 102,059 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 10,742 miles a year.
Has L13 TYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 TYN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L13 TYN 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 TYN find?
L13 TYN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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