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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L3 WHRMOT history

L3 WHR is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 15 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 113,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
113,522 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WHR
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
15 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WHR was last recorded at 113,522 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 7,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,564 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,958 miles
Average per year
7,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,522 miles
  • 2025 – 105,564 miles
  • 2024 – 99,809 miles
  • 2023 – 93,313 miles
  • 2022 – 86,900 miles
  • 2021 – 79,871 miles
  • 2020 – 72,406 miles
  • 2019 – 67,039 miles
  • 2018 – 60,362 miles
  • 2017 – 39,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,522 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine cover & under trays views

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,522 miles (+7,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    113,522 miles
    Test number
    619683459766
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass105,564 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    105,564 miles
    Test number
    560939670726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,809 miles (+6,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,809 miles
    Test number
    742588159717
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays views
  4. Pass93,313 miles (+6,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,313 miles
    Test number
    670387681860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays views
  5. Pass86,900 miles (+7,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,900 miles
    Test number
    170220093918
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays VIEWS
  6. Pass79,871 miles (+7,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,871 miles
    Test number
    589892078640
    • 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))
  7. Pass72,406 miles (+5,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,406 miles
    Test number
    810059054909
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays VIEWS
  8. Pass67,039 miles (+6,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,039 miles
    Test number
    688011823353
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass60,362 miles (+9,196)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,362 miles
    Test number
    306251086263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,166 miles (+11,940)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,166 miles
    Test number
    723137045329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,226 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,226 miles
    Test number
    490184732570
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner edges of both rear tyres wearing bald
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L3 WHR

Does L3 WHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WHR is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 WHR?
The MOT on L3 WHR is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 WHR done?
L3 WHR was recorded at 113,522 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 7,827 miles a year.
Has L3 WHR ever failed its MOT?
No. L3 WHR has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L3 WHR 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 WHR find?
L3 WHR passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively both side; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear inner brake disc worn, but not excessively both side.

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