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BMW 420

Blue · Petrol · 2020 · 1,998 cc

T27 AVVMOT history

T27 AVV is a blue petrol BMW 420 first used on 19 Mar 2020. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 45,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,692 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 AVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
19 Mar 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 AVV was last recorded at 45,692 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,691 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,692 miles
  • 2025 – 37,984 miles
  • 2024 – 27,120 miles
  • 2023 – 19,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,692 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear differential oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 14 Mar 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,692 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,692 miles
    Test number
    290851718670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail45,691 miles (+7,707)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,691 miles
    Test number
    218629043328
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass37,984 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,984 miles
    Test number
    373696926368
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail37,984 miles (+10,864)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,984 miles
    Test number
    284944887316
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass27,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    27,120 miles
    Test number
    455692345629
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak

  6. Fail27,120 miles (+7,277)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,120 miles
    Test number
    909193385032
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear differential oil leak

  7. Pass19,843 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    19,843 miles
    Test number
    243587752898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about T27 AVV

Does T27 AVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 AVV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T27 AVV?
The MOT on T27 AVV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 AVV done?
T27 AVV was recorded at 45,692 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 8,638 miles a year.
Has T27 AVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 AVV has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T27 AVV 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 T27 AVV find?
T27 AVV passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bush; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.

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