
BMW 420
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
V5 VLKMOT history
V5 VLK is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 6 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 116,393 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 116,393 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,262 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 VLK
- 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
- 6 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 VLK was last recorded at 116,393 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 116,346 miles · 26 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 47 miles
- Average per year
- 11,262 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,393 miles
- 2025 – 102,953 miles
- 2024 – 91,912 miles
- 2023 – 77,213 miles
- 2022 – 63,637 miles
- 2021 – 53,706 miles
- 2020 – 43,757 miles
- 2019 – 36,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
9 tests since 22 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,393 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 116,393 miles
- Test number
- 457484502971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,346 miles (+13,393)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,346 miles
- Test number
- 137584412100
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass102,953 miles (+11,041)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 102,953 miles
- Test number
- 512129617639
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,912 miles (+14,699)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 91,912 miles
- Test number
- 663809352097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,213 miles (+13,576)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 77,213 miles
- Test number
- 693441630671
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,637 miles (+9,931)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 63,637 miles
- Test number
- 760356458305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,706 miles (+9,949)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 53,706 miles
- Test number
- 902334995804
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,757 miles (+7,440)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 43,757 miles
- Test number
- 371847897714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 36,317 miles
- Test number
- 589938726579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 VLK
- Does V5 VLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 VLK is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 VLK?
- The MOT on V5 VLK is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 VLK done?
- V5 VLK was recorded at 116,393 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 11,262 miles a year.
- Has V5 VLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 VLK has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on V5 VLK 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 VLK find?
- V5 VLK passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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