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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S33 FADMOT history

S33 FAD is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 3 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 58,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
58,861 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 FAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 FAD was last recorded at 58,861 miles on 1 May 2026, 1,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,707 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,154 miles
Average per year
3,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,861 miles
  • 2025 – 57,707 miles
  • 2024 – 56,247 miles
  • 2023 – 54,657 miles
  • 2022 – 50,972 miles
  • 2021 – 47,204 miles
  • 2020 – 44,340 miles
  • 2019 – 38,996 miles
  • 2018 – 33,334 miles
  • 2017 – 33,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,861 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Door damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,861 miles (+1,154)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    58,861 miles
    Test number
    527954575746
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Door damaged
  2. Pass57,707 miles (+1,460)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    57,707 miles
    Test number
    939112632893
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Door damaged
  3. Pass56,247 miles (+1,590)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,247 miles
    Test number
    929252936933
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass54,657 miles (+3,685)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,657 miles
    Test number
    242317581663
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass50,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,972 miles
    Test number
    704034008969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail50,972 miles (+3,768)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,972 miles
    Test number
    164908356543
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass47,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,204 miles
    Test number
    680137262942
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished - cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Fail47,207 miles (+2,867)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,207 miles
    Test number
    715995784197
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished - cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass44,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,340 miles
    Test number
    254695429884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail44,340 miles (+5,344)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,340 miles
    Test number
    733782794631
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged has a screw in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEng covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
  11. Pass38,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    470786421117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,996 miles (+5,662)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,996 miles
    Test number
    375890539450
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
  13. Pass33,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,334 miles
    Test number
    438792018668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,334 miles (+246)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,334 miles
    Test number
    689460180459
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass33,088 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,088 miles
    Test number
    655644689915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,252 miles
    Test number
    389638448704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,252 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,252 miles
    Test number
    844098785892
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about S33 FAD

Does S33 FAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 FAD is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 FAD?
The MOT on S33 FAD is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 FAD done?
S33 FAD was recorded at 58,861 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 3,184 miles a year.
Has S33 FAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 FAD has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S33 FAD 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 S33 FAD find?
S33 FAD passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; brake disc worn, but not excessively all slightly deteriorated; nearside door damaged.

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