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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

V5 LTCMOT history

V5 LTC is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 20 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 48,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,199 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 LTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
20 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 LTC was last recorded at 48,199 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 2,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,656 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,543 miles
Average per year
5,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,199 miles
  • 2025 – 45,656 miles
  • 2024 – 40,092 miles
  • 2023 – 33,976 miles
  • 2022 – 31,404 miles
  • 2021 – 22,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,199 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 21 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,199 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,199 miles
    Test number
    131329264854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,656 miles (+5,564)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    45,656 miles
    Test number
    675185866134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,092 miles (+6,116)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    40,092 miles
    Test number
    387088230535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,976 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    33,976 miles
    Test number
    917863796488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail33,974 miles (+2,570)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,974 miles
    Test number
    855176438737
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass31,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,404 miles
    Test number
    815640373560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail31,404 miles (+9,295)2 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,404 miles
    Test number
    249399794323
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass22,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    22,109 miles
    Test number
    220339674026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 LTC

Does V5 LTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 LTC is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 LTC?
The MOT on V5 LTC is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 LTC done?
V5 LTC was recorded at 48,199 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,387 miles a year.
Has V5 LTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 LTC has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V5 LTC 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 V5 LTC find?
V5 LTC passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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