
BMW 420
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
LO05 BATMOT history
LO05 BAT is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 21 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 97,153 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 97,153 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,425 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO05 BAT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 21 May 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO05 BAT was last recorded at 97,153 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 5,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,662 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,491 miles
- Average per year
- 6,425 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,153 miles
- 2025 – 91,662 miles
- 2024 – 86,003 miles
- 2023 – 77,443 miles
- 2022 – 70,296 miles
- 2021 – 67,713 miles
- 2020 – 63,430 miles
- 2019 – 57,008 miles
- 2018 – 48,296 miles
- 2017 – 37,553 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,153 miles (+5,491)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 97,153 miles
- Test number
- 654627591731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass91,662 miles (+5,659)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 91,662 miles
- Test number
- 813959117369
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,003 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,003 miles
- Test number
- 704290457273
- MinorOffside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail86,003 miles (+8,560)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,003 miles
- Test number
- 527047362552
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass77,443 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 77,443 miles
- Test number
- 695546787331
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail77,443 miles (+7,147)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,443 miles
- Test number
- 609901947836
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass70,296 miles (+2,583)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 70,296 miles
- Test number
- 576410476138
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass67,713 miles (+4,283)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,713 miles
- Test number
- 284988380721
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,430 miles (+6,422)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,430 miles
- Test number
- 290305922510
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Worn Close To Wear Markers (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,008 miles (+8,712)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 57,008 miles
- Test number
- 920850520759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on both edges! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (DANGEROUS!) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (DANGEROUS!) (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,296 miles (+10,743)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 48,296 miles
- Test number
- 260685530085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 37,553 miles
- Test number
- 608006577812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO05 BAT
- Does LO05 BAT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO05 BAT is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO05 BAT?
- The MOT on LO05 BAT is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO05 BAT done?
- LO05 BAT was recorded at 97,153 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
- Has LO05 BAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO05 BAT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO05 BAT 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 LO05 BAT find?
- LO05 BAT passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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