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BMW 420

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc

S40 JROMOT history

S40 JRO is a blue petrol BMW 420 first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,613 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 JRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 JRO was last recorded at 96,613 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,579 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
8,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,613 miles
  • 2024 – 86,140 miles
  • 2023 – 75,988 miles
  • 2022 – 64,382 miles
  • 2021 – 54,302 miles
  • 2020 – 46,828 miles
  • 2019 – 37,806 miles
  • 2018 – 26,293 miles
  • 2017 – 21,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,613 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,613 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,613 miles
    Test number
    775325571202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,579 miles (+10,439)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,579 miles
    Test number
    947879892159
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass86,140 miles (+10,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    86,140 miles
    Test number
    563760787007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass75,988 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    75,988 miles
    Test number
    230514958979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,457 miles (+9,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    735392762789
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass64,382 miles (+10,080)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    64,382 miles
    Test number
    377547457874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,302 miles (+7,474)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,302 miles
    Test number
    288605580271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,828 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    997449063988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail46,828 miles (+9,022)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    193253429103
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass37,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    37,806 miles
    Test number
    341054897531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,806 miles (+11,513)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,806 miles
    Test number
    561726530391
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass26,293 miles (+4,880)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,293 miles
    Test number
    353734297757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,413 miles
    Test number
    546865668091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 JRO

Does S40 JRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 JRO is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 JRO?
The MOT on S40 JRO is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 JRO done?
S40 JRO was recorded at 96,613 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,759 miles a year.
Has S40 JRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 JRO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 JRO 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 S40 JRO find?
S40 JRO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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