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BMW 420

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

L15 NWEMOT history

L15 NWE is a white petrol BMW 420 first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 60,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

L15 NWE white BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,160 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 NWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 NWE was last recorded at 60,160 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 8,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,240 miles · 8 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,920 miles
Average per year
7,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,160 miles
  • 2024 – 51,240 miles
  • 2023 – 48,056 miles
  • 2022 – 36,829 miles
  • 2021 – 24,963 miles
  • 2019 – 8,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,160 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,160 miles (+8,920)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,160 miles
    Test number
    214770494790
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass51,240 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    51,240 miles
    Test number
    133338990917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,056 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    48,056 miles
    Test number
    343853484990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,882 miles (+7,053)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,882 miles
    Test number
    526866561238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,829 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    36,829 miles
    Test number
    360712496723
    • 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))
  6. Fail36,829 miles (+11,866)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,829 miles
    Test number
    493830807686
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • 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))
  7. Pass24,963 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    24,963 miles
    Test number
    639102535727
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail24,963 miles (+16,414)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,963 miles
    Test number
    533529822827
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass8,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    8,549 miles
    Test number
    418687930189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 NWE

Does L15 NWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 NWE is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L15 NWE?
The MOT on L15 NWE is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 NWE done?
L15 NWE was recorded at 60,160 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,998 miles a year.
Has L15 NWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 NWE has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L15 NWE 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 L15 NWE find?
L15 NWE passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush, and 2 more.

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