
BMW 420
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
S23 BHWMOT history
S23 BHW is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 68,379 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 BHW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 BHW was last recorded at 68,379 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Nov 2019: 41,576 miles, lower than 43,471 miles on 29 Nov 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,360 miles · 30 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 4,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,379 miles
- 2025 – 65,680 miles
- 2024 – 62,488 miles
- 2023 – 59,183 miles
- 2022 – 54,711 miles
- 2021 – 49,926 miles
- 2020 – 46,179 miles
- 2019 – 41,685 miles
- 2018 – 43,471 miles
- 2017 – 27,535 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear's
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,379 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 68,379 miles
- Test number
- 931227926685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,360 miles (+2,680)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,360 miles
- Test number
- 486427989504
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,680 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 65,680 miles
- Test number
- 869333492049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear's (1.1.11 (c))
Fail65,680 miles (+3,192)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,680 miles
- Test number
- 949195889624
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear's (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTPMS showing low pressure
Pass62,488 miles (+3,305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 62,488 miles
- Test number
- 242208700346
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,183 miles (+4,472)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 59,183 miles
- Test number
- 682373638637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,711 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 54,711 miles
- Test number
- 507802358613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,709 miles (+4,783)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,709 miles
- Test number
- 300849669137
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass49,926 miles (+3,747)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 49,926 miles
- Test number
- 980347114380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,179 miles (+4,494)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 46,179 miles
- Test number
- 551955163802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,685 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 41,685 miles
- Test number
- 578180457180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,576 miles (-1,895)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,576 miles
- Test number
- 217936679943
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,471 miles (+15,936)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 43,471 miles
- Test number
- 672213736702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,535 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 27,535 miles
- Test number
- 519388020615
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about S23 BHW
- Does S23 BHW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 BHW is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 BHW?
- The MOT on S23 BHW is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 BHW done?
- S23 BHW was recorded at 68,379 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,769 miles a year.
- Has S23 BHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 BHW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S23 BHW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S23 BHW find?
- S23 BHW passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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