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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

LE04 RCEMOT history

LE04 RCE is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 2 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 112,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
112,452 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 RCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 RCE was last recorded at 112,452 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,439 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
9,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,452 miles
  • 2025 – 100,110 miles
  • 2024 – 91,115 miles
  • 2023 – 76,740 miles
  • 2022 – 68,331 miles
  • 2021 – 59,356 miles
  • 2020 – 53,353 miles
  • 2019 – 40,610 miles
  • 2018 – 32,470 miles
  • 2017 – 25,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,452 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,452 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    112,452 miles
    Test number
    931427965156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,439 miles (+12,329)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,439 miles
    Test number
    722494799500
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass100,110 miles (+8,995)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    100,110 miles
    Test number
    951902730048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass91,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,115 miles
    Test number
    810976563708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail91,115 miles (+14,375)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,115 miles
    Test number
    363892473825
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass76,740 miles (+8,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,740 miles
    Test number
    299661372533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass68,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,331 miles
    Test number
    592308049781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,331 miles (+8,975)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,331 miles
    Test number
    821238807946
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass59,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,356 miles
    Test number
    941747316228
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail59,356 miles (+6,003)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,356 miles
    Test number
    356076957545
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass53,353 miles (+12,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,353 miles
    Test number
    494809894869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  12. Pass40,610 miles (+8,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,610 miles
    Test number
    123778794516
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass32,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,470 miles
    Test number
    586527359769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,470 miles (+6,652)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,470 miles
    Test number
    428599249413
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass25,818 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,818 miles
    Test number
    167685707294
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on outer edge

Questions about LE04 RCE

Does LE04 RCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 RCE is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 RCE?
The MOT on LE04 RCE is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 RCE done?
LE04 RCE was recorded at 112,452 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 9,299 miles a year.
Has LE04 RCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 RCE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 RCE 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 LE04 RCE find?
LE04 RCE passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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