BMW 420
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc
S40 UMAMOT history
S40 UMA is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 24 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 174,839 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 174,839 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 19,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 UMA
- 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
- 24 Apr 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 UMA was last recorded at 174,839 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 9,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 165,795 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,044 miles
- Average per year
- 19,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 174,839 miles
- 2024 – 165,795 miles
- 2023 – 147,440 miles
- 2022 – 113,726 miles
- 2021 – 85,972 miles
- 2020 – 64,303 miles
- 2019 – 54,369 miles
- 2018 – 28,597 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,839 miles
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 1 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,839 miles (+9,044)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 174,839 miles
- Test number
- 573219740385
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,795 miles (+18,355)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 165,795 miles
- Test number
- 968620467279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,440 miles (+33,714)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 147,440 miles
- Test number
- 267261832197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,726 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 113,726 miles
- Test number
- 639890748093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,726 miles (+27,754)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,726 miles
- Test number
- 812731910107
- Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass85,972 miles (+21,669)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 85,972 miles
- Test number
- 701828246543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,303 miles (+9,934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 64,303 miles
- Test number
- 766049424967
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,369 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 54,369 miles
- Test number
- 435613956765
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail54,369 miles (+5,166)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,369 miles
- Test number
- 819440164548
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass49,203 miles (+20,606)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 49,203 miles
- Test number
- 274910440944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,597 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 28,597 miles
- Test number
- 262494180480
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Questions about S40 UMA
- Does S40 UMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 UMA is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S40 UMA?
- The MOT on S40 UMA is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 UMA done?
- S40 UMA was recorded at 174,839 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 19,509 miles a year.
- Has S40 UMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 UMA has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on S40 UMA 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 UMA find?
- S40 UMA passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake pad(s) wearing thin x2; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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