BMW 420
Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc
L8 GUJMOT history
L8 GUJ is a blue petrol BMW 420 first used on 16 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 59,601 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 59,601 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 GUJ
- 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
- 16 Jan 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 GUJ was last recorded at 59,601 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 6,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 53,311 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,290 miles
- Average per year
- 5,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,601 miles
- 2024 – 53,311 miles
- 2023 – 46,701 miles
- 2022 – 40,808 miles
- 2021 – 35,965 miles
- 2020 – 30,782 miles
- 2019 – 26,204 miles
- 2018 – 19,567 miles
- 2017 – 13,471 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,601 miles
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Under body covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
12 tests since 9 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,601 miles (+6,290)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 59,601 miles
- Test number
- 372225338616
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,311 miles (+6,610)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 53,311 miles
- Test number
- 301584692589
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass46,701 miles (+5,893)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 46,701 miles
- Test number
- 617228646062
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,808 miles (+4,843)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 40,808 miles
- Test number
- 324505204346
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,965 miles (+5,183)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 35,965 miles
- Test number
- 833746391901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,782 miles (+70)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 30,782 miles
- Test number
- 871072441828
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Fail30,712 miles (+4,508)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,712 miles
- Test number
- 859860293484
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Recommend immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted
Pass26,204 miles (+6,637)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 26,204 miles
- Test number
- 562401272568
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges & tread nearing wear bars
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread perished
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges & cuts in tread
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on edges & nearing wear bars
Pass19,567 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 19,567 miles
- Test number
- 457530481577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,565 miles (+2,596)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,565 miles
- Test number
- 430250010647
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass16,969 miles (+3,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 16,969 miles
- Test number
- 788169720402
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass13,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 13,471 miles
- Test number
- 142882563346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 GUJ
- Does L8 GUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GUJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L8 GUJ?
- The MOT on L8 GUJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 GUJ done?
- L8 GUJ was recorded at 59,601 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,192 miles a year.
- Has L8 GUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 GUJ has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on L8 GUJ 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 L8 GUJ find?
- L8 GUJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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