
BMW 420
Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc
L5 LDSMOT history
L5 LDS is a blue petrol BMW 420 first used on 3 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 48,432 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 48,432 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 LDS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 3 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 LDS was last recorded at 48,432 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,517 miles · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,915 miles
- Average per year
- 3,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 48,432 miles
- 2024 – 45,517 miles
- 2023 – 44,186 miles
- 2022 – 42,478 miles
- 2021 – 41,304 miles
- 2020 – 30,201 miles
- 2019 – 23,443 miles
- 2018 – 20,329 miles
- 2017 – 16,359 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 16 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,432 miles (+2,915)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 48,432 miles
- Test number
- 857893373854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,517 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 45,517 miles
- Test number
- 317981580455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,186 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 44,186 miles
- Test number
- 970025194890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,478 miles (+1,174)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 42,478 miles
- Test number
- 875487563399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,304 miles (+7,282)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 41,304 miles
- Test number
- 367473212412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,022 miles (+3,821)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 34,022 miles
- Test number
- 805456356103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.15mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.76mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,201 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 30,201 miles
- Test number
- 709459120696
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail30,201 miles (+6,758)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,201 miles
- Test number
- 870098247915
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass23,443 miles (+3,114)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 23,443 miles
- Test number
- 701221410336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,329 miles (+3,970)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 20,329 miles
- Test number
- 787821443437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 16,359 miles
- Test number
- 621941797808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 LDS
- Does L5 LDS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LDS is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 LDS?
- The MOT on L5 LDS is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 LDS done?
- L5 LDS was recorded at 48,432 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,787 miles a year.
- Has L5 LDS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 LDS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on L5 LDS 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 LDS find?
- L5 LDS passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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