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BMW 420

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

L3 WCSMOT history

L3 WCS is a blue petrol BMW 420 first used on 31 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 38,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
38,549 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WCS was last recorded at 38,549 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,376 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,173 miles
Average per year
3,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,549 miles
  • 2025 – 35,376 miles
  • 2024 – 32,492 miles
  • 2023 – 29,027 miles
  • 2022 – 24,578 miles
  • 2021 – 19,936 miles
  • 2020 – 17,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,549 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    38,549 miles
    Test number
    605957469629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail38,549 miles (+3,173)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,549 miles
    Test number
    421594262795
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass35,376 miles (+2,884)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    35,376 miles
    Test number
    860747189514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front's surface rust on face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear's slightly corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass32,492 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    32,492 miles
    Test number
    509703503422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,027 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    29,027 miles
    Test number
    568923401446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,578 miles (+4,642)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    24,578 miles
    Test number
    301965304531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,936 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    19,936 miles
    Test number
    139889055011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    17,087 miles
    Test number
    356045416110
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about L3 WCS

Does L3 WCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WCS is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 WCS?
The MOT on L3 WCS is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 WCS done?
L3 WCS was recorded at 38,549 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,599 miles a year.
Has L3 WCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 WCS has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 WCS 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 L3 WCS find?
L3 WCS passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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