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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S21 WREMOT history

S21 WRE is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 26 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 161,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
161,551 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
16,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 WRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 WRE was last recorded at 161,551 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 33,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
128,210 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
33,341 miles
Average per year
16,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 161,551 miles
  • 2024 – 128,210 miles
  • 2023 – 123,416 miles
  • 2022 – 95,876 miles
  • 2021 – 74,543 miles
  • 2020 – 66,812 miles
  • 2019 – 53,338 miles
  • 2018 – 40,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,551 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass161,551 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    161,551 miles
    Test number
    793530232141
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail161,551 miles (+33,341)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,551 miles
    Test number
    893270656118
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass128,210 miles (+4,794)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,210 miles
    Test number
    663793431091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,416 miles (+27,540)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    123,416 miles
    Test number
    513022000294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,876 miles (+21,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,876 miles
    Test number
    717488494581
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass74,543 miles (+7,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,543 miles
    Test number
    920038418326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass66,812 miles (+13,474)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,812 miles
    Test number
    670764825526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,338 miles (+13,057)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,338 miles
    Test number
    171413127010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,281 miles
    Test number
    813077421151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 WRE

Does S21 WRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 WRE is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S21 WRE?
The MOT on S21 WRE is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 WRE done?
S21 WRE was recorded at 161,551 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 16,107 miles a year.
Has S21 WRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 WRE has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S21 WRE 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 S21 WRE find?
S21 WRE passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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