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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V1 XSAMOT history

V1 XSA is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 28 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 100,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
100,437 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 XSA
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
28 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 XSA was last recorded at 100,437 miles on 16 May 2026, 10,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,501 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,936 miles
Average per year
5,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,437 miles
  • 2025 – 89,501 miles
  • 2024 – 81,940 miles
  • 2023 – 72,292 miles
  • 2022 – 64,489 miles
  • 2021 – 61,312 miles
  • 2020 – 59,753 miles
  • 2019 – 54,495 miles
  • 2018 – 51,490 miles
  • 2017 – 48,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,437 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,437 miles (+10,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    100,437 miles
    Test number
    447686027941
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass89,501 miles (+7,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    89,501 miles
    Test number
    459240228453
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  3. Pass81,940 miles (+9,648)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,940 miles
    Test number
    207922787035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,292 miles (+7,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,292 miles
    Test number
    162943349386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass64,489 miles (+3,177)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,489 miles
    Test number
    219078652121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,312 miles (+1,559)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,312 miles
    Test number
    991875277546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,753 miles (+5,258)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,753 miles
    Test number
    522584455273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,495 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,495 miles
    Test number
    526554569544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail54,477 miles (+2,987)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,477 miles
    Test number
    299332833389
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass51,490 miles (+3,192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,490 miles
    Test number
    733683390507
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass48,298 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,298 miles
    Test number
    134947120643
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about V1 XSA

Does V1 XSA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 XSA is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 XSA?
The MOT on V1 XSA is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 XSA done?
V1 XSA was recorded at 100,437 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 5,700 miles a year.
Has V1 XSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 XSA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on V1 XSA 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 V1 XSA find?
V1 XSA passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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