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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

L27 EDSMOT history

L27 EDS is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 7 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 60,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
60,229 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 EDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
7 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 EDS was last recorded at 60,229 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 7,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,640 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,589 miles
Average per year
5,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,229 miles
  • 2025 – 52,640 miles
  • 2024 – 48,498 miles
  • 2023 – 44,255 miles
  • 2022 – 38,910 miles
  • 2021 – 33,532 miles
  • 2020 – 25,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,229 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,229 miles (+7,589)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    60,229 miles
    Test number
    783530143239
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass52,640 miles (+4,142)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    52,640 miles
    Test number
    175017002944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,498 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,498 miles
    Test number
    456219854813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,466 miles (+4,211)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,466 miles
    Test number
    818936458356
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass44,255 miles (+5,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,255 miles
    Test number
    289109154825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass38,910 miles (+5,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,910 miles
    Test number
    166829332529
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads required 4000 miles approx
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads required 3000 miles approx

  7. Pass33,532 miles (+7,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,532 miles
    Test number
    376447239072
    • 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))

  8. Pass25,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    656638575926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    218190039247
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L27 EDS

Does L27 EDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 EDS is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 EDS?
The MOT on L27 EDS is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 EDS done?
L27 EDS was recorded at 60,229 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 5,850 miles a year.
Has L27 EDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 EDS has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on L27 EDS 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 EDS find?
L27 EDS passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (strong advise), and 2 more.

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