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BMW 420

Blue · Petrol · 2019 · 1,998 cc

L23 RDDMOT history

L23 RDD is a blue petrol BMW 420 first used on 30 Jun 2019. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
48,287 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 RDD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
30 Jun 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 RDD was last recorded at 48,287 miles on 27 May 2026, 13,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,583 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
13,704 miles
Average per year
7,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,287 miles
  • 2025 – 34,583 miles
  • 2024 – 29,983 miles
  • 2023 – 24,791 miles
  • 2022 – 17,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,287 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 30 Jun 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,287 miles (+13,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    48,287 miles
    Test number
    331737988322
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass34,583 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    34,583 miles
    Test number
    113752175381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail34,554 miles (+4,571)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,554 miles
    Test number
    381277710813
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass29,983 miles (+5,192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    29,983 miles
    Test number
    226898936025
    • 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))

  5. Pass24,791 miles (+7,483)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    610068899256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,308 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    17,308 miles
    Test number
    164434317500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Fail17,305 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,305 miles
    Test number
    388238210267
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Questions about L23 RDD

Does L23 RDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 RDD is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 RDD?
The MOT on L23 RDD is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 RDD done?
L23 RDD was recorded at 48,287 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 7,930 miles a year.
Has L23 RDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 RDD has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 RDD 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 L23 RDD find?
L23 RDD passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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