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BMW 420

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 1,997 cc

L70 JDFMOT history

L70 JDF is a silver petrol BMW 420 first used on 23 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 66,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
66,399 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 JDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 JDF was last recorded at 66,399 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,195 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,204 miles
Average per year
5,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,399 miles
  • 2025 – 63,195 miles
  • 2024 – 58,720 miles
  • 2023 – 54,712 miles
  • 2022 – 49,989 miles
  • 2021 – 43,601 miles
  • 2020 – 38,908 miles
  • 2019 – 35,614 miles
  • 2018 – 25,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,399 miles
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner braking surfaces
  • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn to approx. 2mm

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.

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,399 miles (+3,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    66,399 miles
    Test number
    643886606607
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded on inner braking surfaces
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn to approx. 2mm
  2. Pass63,195 miles (+4,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    63,195 miles
    Test number
    925026719399
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
  3. Pass58,720 miles (+4,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    58,720 miles
    Test number
    839178756017
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn to approx. 2-3mm
  4. Pass54,712 miles (+4,723)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    54,712 miles
    Test number
    103100078631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,989 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,989 miles
    Test number
    306329077791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,915 miles (+6,314)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,915 miles
    Test number
    786565284537
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing unevenly
  7. Pass43,601 miles (+4,693)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,601 miles
    Test number
    304210780766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass38,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,908 miles
    Test number
    203354656266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,908 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,908 miles
    Test number
    643131255523
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail38,908 miles (+3,294)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,908 miles
    Test number
    560076898050
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass35,614 miles (+10,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,614 miles
    Test number
    793272516253
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
  12. Pass25,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    25,042 miles
    Test number
    218292107501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 JDF

Does L70 JDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 JDF is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 JDF?
The MOT on L70 JDF is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 JDF done?
L70 JDF was recorded at 66,399 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,164 miles a year.
Has L70 JDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 JDF has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L70 JDF 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 L70 JDF find?
L70 JDF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake discs corroded on inner braking surfaces; rear brake pads worn to approx. 2mm.

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