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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L7 EKHMOT history

L7 EKH is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 44,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
44,295 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 EKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 EKH was last recorded at 44,295 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,798 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,497 miles
Average per year
2,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,295 miles
  • 2025 – 42,798 miles
  • 2024 – 41,333 miles
  • 2023 – 39,749 miles
  • 2022 – 38,215 miles
  • 2021 – 35,613 miles
  • 2020 – 33,732 miles
  • 2019 – 26,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,295 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,295 miles (+1,497)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    44,295 miles
    Test number
    729153698330
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass42,798 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,798 miles
    Test number
    641915417312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,333 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,333 miles
    Test number
    967841663363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,749 miles (+1,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,749 miles
    Test number
    196217680282
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted
  5. Pass38,215 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    38,215 miles
    Test number
    438792036976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,613 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,613 miles
    Test number
    787828948450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    33,732 miles
    Test number
    971639103038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail33,732 miles (+7,392)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,732 miles
    Test number
    409498907075
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass26,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    26,340 miles
    Test number
    123409724653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 EKH

Does L7 EKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 EKH is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 EKH?
The MOT on L7 EKH is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 EKH done?
L7 EKH was recorded at 44,295 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 2,527 miles a year.
Has L7 EKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 EKH has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L7 EKH 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 L7 EKH find?
L7 EKH passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread.

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