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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

P3 TVXMOT history

P3 TVX is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 10 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 199,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
199,540 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P3 TVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P3 TVX was last recorded at 199,540 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 15,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
184,293 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,247 miles
Average per year
11,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,540 miles
  • 2025 – 184,293 miles
  • 2024 – 174,759 miles
  • 2023 – 164,788 miles
  • 2022 – 160,860 miles
  • 2021 – 154,211 miles
  • 2020 – 147,442 miles
  • 2019 – 135,388 miles
  • 2018 – 114,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,540 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,540 miles (+15,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    199,540 miles
    Test number
    840543470506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass184,293 miles (+9,534)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    184,293 miles
    Test number
    964542947518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,759 miles (+9,971)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    174,759 miles
    Test number
    321380357369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,788 miles (+3,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    164,788 miles
    Test number
    774336942519
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass160,860 miles (+6,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    160,860 miles
    Test number
    746827818117
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated

  6. Pass154,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,211 miles
    Test number
    378159089794
    • AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside shock absorber / strut protective rubber gaiters deteriorated

  7. Fail154,211 miles (+6,769)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,211 miles
    Test number
    803512106860
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Nearside and Offside shock absorber / strut protective rubber gaiters deteriorated

  8. Pass147,442 miles (+12,054)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    147,442 miles
    Test number
    607187752159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass135,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,388 miles
    Test number
    929375228418
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

  10. Fail135,388 miles (+20,682)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,388 miles
    Test number
    580624055542
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

  11. Pass114,706 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,706 miles
    Test number
    556214250819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about P3 TVX

Does P3 TVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P3 TVX is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P3 TVX?
The MOT on P3 TVX is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P3 TVX done?
P3 TVX was recorded at 199,540 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 11,098 miles a year.
Has P3 TVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P3 TVX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on P3 TVX 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 P3 TVX find?
P3 TVX passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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