BMW 430
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,993 cc
L27 DESMOT history
L27 DES is a black diesel BMW 430 first used on 7 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 93,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,656 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 DES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 430
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 DES was last recorded at 93,656 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 9,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,194 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,462 miles
- Average per year
- 8,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,656 miles
- 2025 – 84,194 miles
- 2024 – 77,927 miles
- 2023 – 72,827 miles
- 2022 – 60,637 miles
- 2021 – 55,633 miles
- 2020 – 47,182 miles
- 2019 – 33,728 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,656 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn slightly on inner edge
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.
Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 19 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,656 miles (+9,462)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,656 miles
- Test number
- 446785296908
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn slightly on inner edge
Pass84,194 miles (+6,267)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 84,194 miles
- Test number
- 146471656950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake almost at full travel
Pass77,927 miles (+5,100)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 77,927 miles
- Test number
- 340531663775
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass72,827 miles (+12,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 72,827 miles
- Test number
- 280364007235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 60,637 miles
- Test number
- 981835610146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,637 miles (+5,004)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,637 miles
- Test number
- 340816920771
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Pass55,633 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 55,633 miles
- Test number
- 276999214872
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail55,631 miles (+8,449)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,631 miles
- Test number
- 831667072550
- 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))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass47,182 miles (+13,454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 47,182 miles
- Test number
- 106823549095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,728 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 33,728 miles
- Test number
- 847529385326
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Discs worn
Questions about L27 DES
- Does L27 DES currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 DES is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 DES?
- The MOT on L27 DES 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 L27 DES done?
- L27 DES was recorded at 93,656 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 8,762 miles a year.
- Has L27 DES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 DES has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L27 DES 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 L27 DES find?
- L27 DES passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall; both front tyres worn slightly on inner edge.
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