
BMW 420
Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc
LP14 KBVMOT history
LP14 KBV is a silver petrol BMW 420 first used on 2 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 147,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 147,538 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,170 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP14 KBV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 2 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP14 KBV was last recorded at 147,538 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 146,921 miles · 20 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 617 miles
- Average per year
- 12,170 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 147,538 miles
- 2025 – 127,870 miles
- 2024 – 98,259 miles
- 2023 – 90,022 miles
- 2022 – 69,417 miles
- 2021 – 65,308 miles
- 2020 – 59,563 miles
- 2019 – 53,103 miles
- 2018 – 44,283 miles
- 2017 – 35,617 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2026
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,538 miles (+617)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 147,538 miles
- Test number
- 703156359559
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail146,921 miles (+860)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,921 miles
- Test number
- 203729338977
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail146,061 miles (+18,191)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,061 miles
- Test number
- 839201062029
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,870 miles (+29,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,870 miles
- Test number
- 843473110418
- AdvisoryFront bumper/lower splitter damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive reaf diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,259 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 98,259 miles
- Test number
- 891198389185
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail98,257 miles (+8,235)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,257 miles
- Test number
- 849300428033
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass90,022 miles (+539)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,022 miles
- Test number
- 995251746035
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,483 miles (+20,066)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,483 miles
- Test number
- 405760801292
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,417 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 69,417 miles
- Test number
- 406210145821
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail69,416 miles (+4,108)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,416 miles
- Test number
- 244089055382
- MajorFront Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Front propshaft bush (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,308 miles (+5,745)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 65,308 miles
- Test number
- 930096429484
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,563 miles (+6,460)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 59,563 miles
- Test number
- 335602664971
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,103 miles (+8,820)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,103 miles
- Test number
- 521693003920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,283 miles (+8,666)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 44,283 miles
- Test number
- 516396467209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,617 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 35,617 miles
- Test number
- 493433320478
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LP14 KBV
- Does LP14 KBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP14 KBV is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP14 KBV?
- The MOT on LP14 KBV is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP14 KBV done?
- LP14 KBV was recorded at 147,538 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 12,170 miles a year.
- Has LP14 KBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP14 KBV has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP14 KBV 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 LP14 KBV find?
- LP14 KBV passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear oil leak, but not excessive differential.
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