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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

S54 ABEMOT history

S54 ABE is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 17 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 85,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,146 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S54 ABE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
17 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S54 ABE was last recorded at 85,146 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 6,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,679 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,467 miles
Average per year
7,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,146 miles
  • 2025 – 78,679 miles
  • 2024 – 69,872 miles
  • 2023 – 60,124 miles
  • 2022 – 55,139 miles
  • 2021 – 47,294 miles
  • 2020 – 39,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,146 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 30 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,146 miles (+6,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,146 miles
    Test number
    244006368120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass78,679 miles (+8,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,679 miles
    Test number
    330437730459
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted0
  3. Pass69,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    69,872 miles
    Test number
    800115357781
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted----
  4. Fail69,872 miles (+9,748)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,872 miles
    Test number
    444966320060
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted----
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass60,124 miles (+4,985)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,124 miles
    Test number
    265774715824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,139 miles (+7,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,139 miles
    Test number
    722013030349
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass47,294 miles (+7,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,294 miles
    Test number
    504977538093
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass39,715 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,715 miles
    Test number
    758645798070
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre light on

Questions about S54 ABE

Does S54 ABE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S54 ABE is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S54 ABE?
The MOT on S54 ABE is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S54 ABE done?
S54 ABE was recorded at 85,146 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 7,668 miles a year.
Has S54 ABE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S54 ABE has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S54 ABE 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 S54 ABE find?
S54 ABE passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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