BMW 420
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
V29 MLBMOT history
V29 MLB is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 98,698 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V29 MLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V29 MLB was last recorded at 98,698 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,595 miles · 28 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 103 miles
- Average per year
- 8,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,698 miles
- 2025 – 93,037 miles
- 2023 – 83,742 miles
- 2022 – 72,969 miles
- 2021 – 58,716 miles
- 2020 – 39,648 miles
- 2019 – 33,341 miles
- 2017 – 24,425 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,698 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,698 miles (+103)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 98,698 miles
- Test number
- 220737774812
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail98,595 miles (+5,558)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,595 miles
- Test number
- 582661161523
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass93,037 miles (+9,295)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 93,037 miles
- Test number
- 871342900848
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt stalk casing missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass83,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 83,742 miles
- Test number
- 743564872729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,742 miles (+102)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,742 miles
- Test number
- 112766025534
- 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))
Pass83,640 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 83,640 miles
- Test number
- 184649596123
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm!! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm!! (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,640 miles (+10,671)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,640 miles
- Test number
- 406912284202
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm!! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm!! (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,969 miles (+14,253)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,969 miles
- Test number
- 413687052930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,716 miles (+19,068)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 58,716 miles
- Test number
- 484798331047
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 39,648 miles
- Test number
- 485340845146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,648 miles (+1,867)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,648 miles
- Test number
- 292808818516
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass37,781 miles (+4,440)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 37,781 miles
- Test number
- 592199505894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,341 miles (+8,916)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 33,341 miles
- Test number
- 612577214322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,425 miles (+7,212)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 24,425 miles
- Test number
- 406494652336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 17,213 miles
- Test number
- 755784194231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V29 MLB
- Does V29 MLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 MLB is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V29 MLB?
- The MOT on V29 MLB is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V29 MLB done?
- V29 MLB was recorded at 98,698 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 8,890 miles a year.
- Has V29 MLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V29 MLB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V29 MLB 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 V29 MLB find?
- V29 MLB passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing 3mm, and 4 more.
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