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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LU51 ZLUMOT history

LU51 ZLU is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 15 Mar 2016. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 70,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
70,518 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU51 ZLU
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
15 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU51 ZLU was last recorded at 70,518 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 1,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,864 miles · 2 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,654 miles
Average per year
3,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,518 miles
  • 2024 – 68,864 miles
  • 2023 – 56,029 miles
  • 2022 – 55,061 miles
  • 2021 – 53,864 miles
  • 2020 – 52,699 miles
  • 2019 – 48,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,518 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 23 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,518 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,518 miles
    Test number
    254199902953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,864 miles (+12,835)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,864 miles
    Test number
    161039150709
    • AdvisoryExhaust FRONT FLEX PIPE likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass56,029 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,029 miles
    Test number
    965271187745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,022 miles (+961)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,022 miles
    Test number
    794198439756
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass55,061 miles (+1,197)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,061 miles
    Test number
    537199660820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,864 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,864 miles
    Test number
    353885772990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,699 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,699 miles
    Test number
    345217781262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    673330186719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU51 ZLU

Does LU51 ZLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU51 ZLU expired on 24 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU51 ZLU?
The MOT on LU51 ZLU expired on 24 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU51 ZLU done?
LU51 ZLU was recorded at 70,518 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 3,253 miles a year.
Has LU51 ZLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU51 ZLU has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LU51 ZLU 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 LU51 ZLU find?
LU51 ZLU passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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