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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V13 AFSMOT history

V13 AFS is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,026 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 AFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 AFS was last recorded at 104,026 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,838 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,188 miles
Average per year
6,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,026 miles
  • 2025 – 99,838 miles
  • 2024 – 95,555 miles
  • 2023 – 91,723 miles
  • 2022 – 86,806 miles
  • 2021 – 81,010 miles
  • 2020 – 74,118 miles
  • 2019 – 66,532 miles
  • 2018 – 58,585 miles
  • 2017 – 47,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,026 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,026 miles
    Test number
    688621250006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,026 miles (+4,188)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,026 miles
    Test number
    278349788877
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass99,838 miles (+4,283)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,838 miles
    Test number
    152813458496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,555 miles
    Test number
    214907270385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,554 miles (+3,831)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,554 miles
    Test number
    763321473596
    • 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))

  6. Pass91,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,723 miles
    Test number
    914304023969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,722 miles (+4,916)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,722 miles
    Test number
    612598268836
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass86,806 miles (+5,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,806 miles
    Test number
    415838143416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass81,010 miles (+6,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,010 miles
    Test number
    322262437344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,118 miles
    Test number
    725227197002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,118 miles (+7,586)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,118 miles
    Test number
    630681431217
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass66,532 miles (+7,947)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,532 miles
    Test number
    266683690107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,585 miles (+11,327)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,585 miles
    Test number
    678173322791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,258 miles
    Test number
    920996433038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,258 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,258 miles
    Test number
    158456900255
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about V13 AFS

Does V13 AFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 AFS is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 AFS?
The MOT on V13 AFS is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 AFS done?
V13 AFS was recorded at 104,026 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,327 miles a year.
Has V13 AFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 AFS has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V13 AFS 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 V13 AFS find?
V13 AFS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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