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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

T40 EPTMOT history

T40 EPT is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 30 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 110,114 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
110,114 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 EPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 EPT was last recorded at 110,114 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 12,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,390 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,724 miles
Average per year
11,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,114 miles
  • 2024 – 97,390 miles
  • 2023 – 84,484 miles
  • 2022 – 70,846 miles
  • 2021 – 60,117 miles
  • 2020 – 51,199 miles
  • 2019 – 38,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,114 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack bush (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    110,114 miles
    Test number
    106615416554
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack bush (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail110,114 miles (+12,724)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,114 miles
    Test number
    430078078481
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack bush (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,390 miles (+12,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,390 miles
    Test number
    569751621712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass84,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,484 miles
    Test number
    196912520197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,484 miles (+13,638)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,484 miles
    Test number
    780574094710
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass70,846 miles (+10,729)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,846 miles
    Test number
    658763142974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    537209127215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,117 miles (+8,918)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    575648622450
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass51,199 miles (+12,303)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,199 miles
    Test number
    227200961308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,896 miles
    Test number
    605959783473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 EPT

Does T40 EPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 EPT is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 EPT?
The MOT on T40 EPT is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 EPT done?
T40 EPT was recorded at 110,114 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,872 miles a year.
Has T40 EPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 EPT has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T40 EPT 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 T40 EPT find?
T40 EPT passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack bush.

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