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BMW 430

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

V17 MLRMOT history

V17 MLR is a black diesel BMW 430 first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 117,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
117,196 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 MLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
430
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 MLR was last recorded at 117,196 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 9,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,961 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,235 miles
Average per year
10,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,196 miles
  • 2025 – 107,961 miles
  • 2023 – 94,692 miles
  • 2022 – 78,953 miles
  • 2021 – 69,642 miles
  • 2020 – 54,837 miles
  • 2019 – 47,726 miles
  • 2018 – 40,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,196 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,196 miles (+9,235)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    117,196 miles
    Test number
    195019784507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,961 miles (+13,269)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,961 miles
    Test number
    689462737620
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass94,692 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,692 miles
    Test number
    303779275450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail94,692 miles (+15,739)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,692 miles
    Test number
    519311182452
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass78,953 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,953 miles
    Test number
    209676569422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,952 miles (+9,310)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,952 miles
    Test number
    746514020876
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass69,642 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,642 miles
    Test number
    758373864902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,346 miles (+14,509)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,346 miles
    Test number
    816286914061
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,837 miles (+7,111)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,837 miles
    Test number
    637256611058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,726 miles (+7,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,726 miles
    Test number
    246343422668
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  11. Pass40,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    40,173 miles
    Test number
    365665461709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 MLR

Does V17 MLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V17 MLR is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V17 MLR?
The MOT on V17 MLR is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V17 MLR done?
V17 MLR was recorded at 117,196 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 10,870 miles a year.
Has V17 MLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 MLR has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V17 MLR 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 V17 MLR find?
V17 MLR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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