BMW 420
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
T40 FAMMOT history
T40 FAM is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 27 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 108,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 108,293 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 FAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 27 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 FAM was last recorded at 108,293 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 6,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,606 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,687 miles
- Average per year
- 8,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,293 miles
- 2025 – 101,606 miles
- 2024 – 91,759 miles
- 2023 – 81,834 miles
- 2022 – 74,237 miles
- 2021 – 67,992 miles
- 2019 – 60,962 miles
- 2018 – 51,775 miles
- 2017 – 35,370 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,293 miles
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,293 miles (+6,687)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 108,293 miles
- Test number
- 555921893429
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,606 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 101,606 miles
- Test number
- 679895644183
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail101,606 miles (+9,847)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,606 miles
- Test number
- 983708336984
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 91,759 miles
- Test number
- 513076686376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,759 miles (+9,925)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,759 miles
- Test number
- 901195267051
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,834 miles (+7,597)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 81,834 miles
- Test number
- 156288870115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,237 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 74,237 miles
- Test number
- 543859794761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,223 miles (+6,231)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,223 miles
- Test number
- 145942770924
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass67,992 miles (+7,030)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 67,992 miles
- Test number
- 514175072390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,962 miles (+9,187)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,962 miles
- Test number
- 837851511696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,775 miles (+16,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,775 miles
- Test number
- 708656073943
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,370 miles (+45)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 35,370 miles
- Test number
- 947876674145
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail35,325 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,325 miles
- Test number
- 958204013347
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about T40 FAM
- Does T40 FAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 FAM is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 FAM?
- The MOT on T40 FAM is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 FAM done?
- T40 FAM was recorded at 108,293 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 8,854 miles a year.
- Has T40 FAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 FAM has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 FAM 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 FAM find?
- T40 FAM passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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