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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

V31 MDSMOT history

V31 MDS is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 8 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 136,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,319 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
11,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 MDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 MDS was last recorded at 136,319 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 11,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,588 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,731 miles
Average per year
11,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,319 miles
  • 2025 – 124,588 miles
  • 2024 – 114,088 miles
  • 2023 – 101,369 miles
  • 2022 – 87,485 miles
  • 2021 – 74,691 miles
  • 2020 – 73,077 miles
  • 2019 – 61,008 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,319 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 25 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,319 miles (+11,731)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,319 miles
    Test number
    962709078693
    • MinorNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass124,588 miles (+10,500)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,588 miles
    Test number
    787068152716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,088 miles (+12,719)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,088 miles
    Test number
    712955635696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,369 miles (+13,884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,369 miles
    Test number
    660770286914
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass87,485 miles (+12,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,485 miles
    Test number
    120989109795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,691 miles (+1,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,691 miles
    Test number
    546697735682
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass73,077 miles (+12,069)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,077 miles
    Test number
    631301988935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,008 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,008 miles
    Test number
    351673988073
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads are wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Questions about V31 MDS

Does V31 MDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 MDS is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 MDS?
The MOT on V31 MDS is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 MDS done?
V31 MDS was recorded at 136,319 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 11,400 miles a year.
Has V31 MDS ever failed its MOT?
No. V31 MDS has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on V31 MDS 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 V31 MDS find?
V31 MDS passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp cleaning device inoperative; offside headlamp cleaning device inoperative.

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