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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

S44 TYUMOT history

S44 TYU is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 26 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 138,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
138,928 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 TYU
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
26 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 TYU was last recorded at 138,928 miles on 13 May 2026, 8,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,854 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,074 miles
Average per year
6,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,928 miles
  • 2025 – 130,854 miles
  • 2024 – 125,679 miles
  • 2023 – 119,220 miles
  • 2022 – 111,956 miles
  • 2021 – 105,987 miles
  • 2020 – 99,485 miles
  • 2019 – 93,726 miles
  • 2018 – 87,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,928 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,928 miles (+8,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    138,928 miles
    Test number
    868931726877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass130,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    130,854 miles
    Test number
    266306285989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,854 miles (+5,175)1 dangerous2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,854 miles
    Test number
    857408005074
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
  4. Pass125,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    125,679 miles
    Test number
    138924776654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail125,674 miles (+6,454)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,674 miles
    Test number
    657081548121
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass119,220 miles (+7,264)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,220 miles
    Test number
    229621739193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,956 miles
    Test number
    515493865376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,956 miles (+5,969)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,956 miles
    Test number
    470647756473
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front /rear (0.1 (d))
  9. Pass105,987 miles (+6,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    105,987 miles
    Test number
    139402067512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass99,485 miles (+5,759)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,485 miles
    Test number
    464741743592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,726 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,726 miles
    Test number
    931499175185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,828 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,828 miles
    Test number
    186707709128
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail87,827 miles1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,827 miles
    Test number
    571808460580
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about S44 TYU

Does S44 TYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 TYU is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 TYU?
The MOT on S44 TYU is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 TYU done?
S44 TYU was recorded at 138,928 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,470 miles a year.
Has S44 TYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 TYU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S44 TYU 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 S44 TYU find?
S44 TYU passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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