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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L20 XYSMOT history

L20 XYS is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 20 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 86,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jun 2027
Mileage
86,190 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 XYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 XYS was last recorded at 86,190 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,171 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
7,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,190 miles
  • 2025 – 76,223 miles
  • 2024 – 64,181 miles
  • 2023 – 55,840 miles
  • 2022 – 46,942 miles
  • 2021 – 44,864 miles
  • 2020 – 39,403 miles
  • 2019 – 35,616 miles
  • 2018 – 30,969 miles
  • 2017 – 24,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,190 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.

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,190 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    86,190 miles
    Test number
    686042158767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail86,171 miles (+9,948)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,171 miles
    Test number
    505346757554
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass76,223 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,223 miles
    Test number
    866988279168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,201 miles (+12,020)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    645282511578
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass64,181 miles (+8,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,181 miles
    Test number
    539872880585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass55,840 miles (+8,898)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    55,840 miles
    Test number
    546418879594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,942 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    46,942 miles
    Test number
    962323184031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,864 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,864 miles
    Test number
    632570494183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,403 miles (+3,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,403 miles
    Test number
    157422017261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass35,616 miles (+4,647)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,616 miles
    Test number
    654434536585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,969 miles (+6,258)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    30,969 miles
    Test number
    405351037233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,711 miles
    Test number
    168319614232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about L20 XYS

Does L20 XYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 XYS is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 XYS?
The MOT on L20 XYS is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 XYS done?
L20 XYS was recorded at 86,190 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 7,002 miles a year.
Has L20 XYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 XYS has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 XYS 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 L20 XYS find?
L20 XYS passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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