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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

LS17 UGMMOT history

LS17 UGM is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 102,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

LS17 UGM black BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2026
Mileage
102,773 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS17 UGM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS17 UGM was last recorded at 102,773 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 7,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,184 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
7,589 miles
Average per year
12,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,773 miles
  • 2024 – 95,184 miles
  • 2023 – 85,707 miles
  • 2022 – 62,610 miles
  • 2021 – 41,760 miles
  • 2020 – 31,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,773 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring test items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,773 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,773 miles
    Test number
    782283430861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail102,772 miles (+7,588)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,772 miles
    Test number
    517617053478
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass95,184 miles (+9,477)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,184 miles
    Test number
    144693344792
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
  4. Pass85,707 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,707 miles
    Test number
    714531015236
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring test items
  5. Fail85,692 miles (+23,082)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,692 miles
    Test number
    287452254874
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring test items
  6. Pass62,610 miles (+20,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    62,610 miles
    Test number
    453202282200
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass41,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    477042680152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail41,760 miles (+9,920)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    828561238287
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass31,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,840 miles
    Test number
    107782716988
    • 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))

Questions about LS17 UGM

Does LS17 UGM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS17 UGM expired on 19 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS17 UGM?
The MOT on LS17 UGM expired on 19 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS17 UGM done?
LS17 UGM was recorded at 102,773 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 12,839 miles a year.
Has LS17 UGM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS17 UGM has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS17 UGM 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 LS17 UGM find?
LS17 UGM passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.

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