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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LJ66 WNUMOT history

LJ66 WNU is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,207 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 WNU
Registration format
Current format (from 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 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 WNU was last recorded at 96,207 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 3,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Sept 2025: 92,657 miles, lower than 92,663 miles on 1 Sept 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,657 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,550 miles
Average per year
9,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,207 miles
  • 2025 – 92,657 miles
  • 2024 – 82,186 miles
  • 2023 – 69,254 miles
  • 2022 – 57,113 miles
  • 2021 – 48,607 miles
  • 2020 – 38,668 miles
  • 2019 – 28,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,207 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm , front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Hand brake near end of reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,207 miles (+3,550)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,207 miles
    Test number
    443621705330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass92,657 miles (-6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,657 miles
    Test number
    860269131899
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm , front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake near end of reserve travel

  3. Fail92,663 miles (+10,477)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,663 miles
    Test number
    304998461693
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm , front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake near end of reserve travel

  4. Pass82,186 miles (+241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,186 miles
    Test number
    518341640082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail81,945 miles (+12,691)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,945 miles
    Test number
    767028175733
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges advise to change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges advise to change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass69,254 miles (+12,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,254 miles
    Test number
    468785674663
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tread

  7. Pass57,113 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,113 miles
    Test number
    275094847259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail57,113 miles (+8,506)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,113 miles
    Test number
    881201805946
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass48,607 miles (+9,939)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    48,607 miles
    Test number
    675806558536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,668 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,668 miles
    Test number
    677546675500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,649 miles (+10,073)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,649 miles
    Test number
    947509623441
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass28,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,576 miles
    Test number
    937228828111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LJ66 WNU

Does LJ66 WNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 WNU is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 WNU?
The MOT on LJ66 WNU is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 WNU done?
LJ66 WNU was recorded at 96,207 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 9,586 miles a year.
Has LJ66 WNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 WNU has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LJ66 WNU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LJ66 WNU find?
LJ66 WNU passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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