BMW 420
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L18 JTKMOT history
L18 JTK is a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 84,860 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 84,860 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,782 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 JTK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 JTK was last recorded at 84,860 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 84,849 miles · 8 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 5,782 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,860 miles
- 2024 – 74,633 miles
- 2022 – 70,328 miles
- 2020 – 65,836 miles
- 2019 – 53,150 miles
- 2018 – 43,537 miles
- 2016 – 32,226 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,860 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,860 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 84,860 miles
- Test number
- 396328815476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail84,849 miles (+10,216)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,849 miles
- Test number
- 549769106591
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,633 miles (+2,111)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 74,633 miles
- Test number
- 729018078749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,522 miles (+2,194)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 72,522 miles
- Test number
- 463566948131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 70,328 miles
- Test number
- 943900284324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,328 miles (+1,358)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,328 miles
- Test number
- 555929054307
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass68,970 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 68,970 miles
- Test number
- 449655772654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,905 miles (+3,069)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,905 miles
- Test number
- 244542409408
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,836 miles (+5,981)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 65,836 miles
- Test number
- 774824494663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,855 miles (+6,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,855 miles
- Test number
- 690712628605
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass53,150 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 53,150 miles
- Test number
- 793693444009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,039 miles (+90)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 53,039 miles
- Test number
- 166309061088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail52,949 miles (+9,412)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,949 miles
- Test number
- 409713054555
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass43,537 miles (+11,311)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 43,537 miles
- Test number
- 981829648270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 32,226 miles
- Test number
- 536782962196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 JTK
- Does L18 JTK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 JTK is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 JTK?
- The MOT on L18 JTK is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 JTK done?
- L18 JTK was recorded at 84,860 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,782 miles a year.
- Has L18 JTK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 JTK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 JTK 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 L18 JTK find?
- L18 JTK passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges.
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