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BMW 420

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S12 DBRMOT history

S12 DBR is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 4 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 103,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

S12 DBR white BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 4 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
103,561 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 DBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
4 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 DBR was last recorded at 103,561 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,224 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
337 miles
Average per year
9,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,561 miles
  • 2025 – 103,224 miles
  • 2024 – 92,879 miles
  • 2023 – 80,874 miles
  • 2022 – 60,933 miles
  • 2021 – 42,327 miles
  • 2020 – 33,916 miles
  • 2019 – 29,085 miles
  • 2018 – 22,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,561 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,561 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    103,561 miles
    Test number
    228724149119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,224 miles (+10,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    103,224 miles
    Test number
    200192331526
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,879 miles (+12,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    92,879 miles
    Test number
    188375245603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass80,874 miles (+19,941)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,874 miles
    Test number
    709873699987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,933 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,933 miles
    Test number
    668976524447
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to the wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail60,925 miles (+18,598)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,925 miles
    Test number
    401028293726
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres 225/45/r18 95y RSC (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to the wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass42,327 miles (+8,411)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,327 miles
    Test number
    649228483822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,916 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    33,916 miles
    Test number
    362161759680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,899 miles (+4,814)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,899 miles
    Test number
    746132141902
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass29,085 miles (+6,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    29,085 miles
    Test number
    768329675142
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  11. Pass22,335 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,335 miles
    Test number
    702674115955
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge will not be long before inner edge will split open (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about S12 DBR

Does S12 DBR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 DBR is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 DBR?
The MOT on S12 DBR is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 DBR done?
S12 DBR was recorded at 103,561 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 9,919 miles a year.
Has S12 DBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 DBR has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S12 DBR 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 S12 DBR find?
S12 DBR passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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