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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2020 · 1,995 cc

S40 WDSMOT history

S40 WDS is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Mar 2020. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 101,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,464 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
15,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 WDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
31 Mar 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 WDS was last recorded at 101,464 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 17,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,424 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,040 miles
Average per year
15,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,464 miles
  • 2025 – 84,424 miles
  • 2024 – 68,667 miles
  • 2023 – 55,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,464 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.

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

5 tests since 23 Mar 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,464 miles (+17,040)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,464 miles
    Test number
    716573078589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,424 miles (+586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,424 miles
    Test number
    511758678637
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Fail83,838 miles (+15,171)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,838 miles
    Test number
    525041335082
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  4. Pass68,667 miles (+12,902)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    68,667 miles
    Test number
    610718167276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,765 miles
    Test number
    851887587122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about S40 WDS

Does S40 WDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 WDS is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 WDS?
The MOT on S40 WDS is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 WDS done?
S40 WDS was recorded at 101,464 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 15,688 miles a year.
Has S40 WDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 WDS has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 WDS 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 WDS find?
S40 WDS passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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