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BMW 523

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T420 GANMOT history

T420 GAN is a silver petrol BMW 523 first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 36 MOT tests, with 141,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
141,711 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
36
22 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T420 GAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
523
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T420 GAN was last recorded at 141,711 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jul 2022: 141,711 miles, lower than 141,722 miles on 12 Jul 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
141,711 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,711 miles
  • 2025 – 141,711 miles
  • 2024 – 141,711 miles
  • 2023 – 141,711 miles
  • 2022 – 141,711 miles
  • 2021 – 141,722 miles
  • 2020 – 141,711 miles
  • 2019 – 141,544 miles
  • 2018 – 141,324 miles
  • 2017 – 140,681 miles
  • 2016 – 139,692 miles
  • 2015 – 138,769 miles
  • 2014 – 137,614 miles
  • 2013 – 136,229 miles
  • 2012 – 134,240 miles
  • 2011 – 131,083 miles
  • 2010 – 129,338 miles
  • 2008 – 126,395 miles
  • 2007 – 116,604 miles
  • 2006 – 101,958 miles
  • 2005 – 85,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,711 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 19 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,711 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    644011199711
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass141,711 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    364712159031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass141,711 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    334595101058
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail141,711 miles6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    704950334656
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass141,711 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    820257344559
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail141,711 miles8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    259621187591
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,711 miles (-11)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    830510402803
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s handbrake performance low may need adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryPossible fault on o/s rear sidelight

  8. Pass141,722 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    141,722 miles
    Test number
    667286367852
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass141,711 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,711 miles
    Test number
    225880138362
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION/ SILLS, FUEL PIPES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS/ SILL COVERS FITTED

  10. Fail141,710 miles (+166)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,710 miles
    Test number
    562105045244
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION/ SILLS, FUEL PIPES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS/ SILL COVERS FITTED

  11. Pass141,544 miles (+220)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    141,544 miles
    Test number
    661743853029
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass141,324 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    141,324 miles
    Test number
    763114533979
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on sills

  13. Fail141,317 miles (+636)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,317 miles
    Test number
    951439995664
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass140,681 miles (+33)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    140,681 miles
    Test number
    420213006240
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS COVERING SILL FROM INSPECTION
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  15. Fail140,648 miles (+956)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,648 miles
    Test number
    175190429101
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBODY/ SUSPENSION CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS COVERING SILL FROM INSPECTION

  16. Pass139,692 miles (+923)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    139,692 miles
    Test number
    430272725972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion o/s / n/s rear brake pipes
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion o/s / n/s rear inner sills

  17. Fail138,769 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,769 miles
    Test number
    309582325223
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion o/s / n/s rear inner sills
    • NoteTape on n/s door mirror

  18. Pass138,769 miles (+1,155)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    138,769 miles
    Test number
    346502225292
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion o/s / n/s rear inner sills
    • NoteTape on n/s door mirror

  19. Pass137,614 miles (+25)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    137,614 miles
    Test number
    739858334275
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s / n/s outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insicure
    • NoteSlight corrosion o/s / n/s rear inner sills
    • NoteTape on n/s door mirror head

  20. Fail137,589 miles (+1,360)1 failure4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,589 miles
    Test number
    669591834205
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s / n/s outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insicure
    • NoteSlight corrosion o/s / n/s rear inner sills
    • NoteTape on n/s door mirror head

  21. Pass136,229 miles (+6)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    136,229 miles
    Test number
    157518323209
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail136,223 miles (+1,983)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,223 miles
    Test number
    595031523289
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass134,240 miles (+1,541)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    134,240 miles
    Test number
    389136832249
    • NoteAIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED
    • NoteALL FOUR TYRES ARE CRACKED.

  24. Pass132,699 miles (+57)11 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    132,699 miles
    Test number
    596664042051
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAir bag warning light illuminated
    • NoteCentre brake light not working
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
    • NotePlastic trim fitted to both inner sills
    • NoteRear exhaust heat-shield insecure

  25. Fail132,642 miles (+1,559)2 failures11 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,642 miles
    Test number
    148581832059
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAir bag warning light illuminated
    • NoteCentre brake light not working
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
    • NotePlastic trim fitted to both inner sills
    • NoteRear exhaust heat-shield insecure

  26. Pass131,083 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    131,083 miles
    Test number
    807140141086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail131,036 miles (+1,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,036 miles
    Test number
    549524331002
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass129,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    129,338 miles
    Test number
    804321440011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail129,338 miles (+2,943)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,338 miles
    Test number
    472390840049
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  30. Pass126,395 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    126,395 miles
    Test number
    360434318400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail126,385 miles (+9,781)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,385 miles
    Test number
    770523918299
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  32. Pass116,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    116,604 miles
    Test number
    121158617255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail116,604 miles (+14,646)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,604 miles
    Test number
    332685017265
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  34. Pass101,958 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    101,958 miles
    Test number
    591164316235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail101,951 miles (+16,224)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,951 miles
    Test number
    211803516250
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  36. Pass85,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    85,727 miles
    Test number
    540510105269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T420 GAN

Does T420 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T420 GAN is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T420 GAN?
The MOT on T420 GAN is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T420 GAN done?
T420 GAN was recorded at 141,711 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 2,665 miles a year.
Has T420 GAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T420 GAN has failed 14 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T420 GAN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T420 GAN find?
T420 GAN passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, and 1 more.

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