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BMW 420

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,997 cc

L5 BPCMOT history

L5 BPC is a white petrol BMW 420 first used on 28 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 105,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
105,273 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BPC was last recorded at 105,273 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 16,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,733 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
16,540 miles
Average per year
10,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,273 miles
  • 2025 – 88,733 miles
  • 2024 – 73,114 miles
  • 2023 – 60,554 miles
  • 2022 – 57,753 miles
  • 2021 – 50,197 miles
  • 2020 – 40,670 miles
  • 2019 – 32,119 miles
  • 2018 – 23,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,273 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,273 miles (+16,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    105,273 miles
    Test number
    185241239708
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass88,733 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,733 miles
    Test number
    798585917021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail88,733 miles (+15,619)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,733 miles
    Test number
    411795603918
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass73,114 miles (+12,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,114 miles
    Test number
    671380112199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass60,554 miles (+2,801)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,554 miles
    Test number
    742732208313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,753 miles (+7,556)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    57,753 miles
    Test number
    869245619374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,197 miles (+9,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,197 miles
    Test number
    234962464185
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass40,670 miles (+8,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,670 miles
    Test number
    826122848472
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,119 miles (+8,805)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,119 miles
    Test number
    368290356321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,314 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    23,314 miles
    Test number
    252834349734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail23,258 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    843705402737
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L5 BPC

Does L5 BPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BPC is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BPC?
The MOT on L5 BPC is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BPC done?
L5 BPC was recorded at 105,273 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 10,259 miles a year.
Has L5 BPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BPC has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 BPC 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 L5 BPC find?
L5 BPC passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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