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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

V8 LPNMOT history

V8 LPN is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 21 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 112,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
112,025 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 LPN
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
21 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 LPN was last recorded at 112,025 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 13,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,339 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
13,686 miles
Average per year
7,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,025 miles
  • 2025 – 98,339 miles
  • 2024 – 90,392 miles
  • 2023 – 84,980 miles
  • 2022 – 78,710 miles
  • 2021 – 71,090 miles
  • 2020 – 60,630 miles
  • 2019 – 57,878 miles
  • 2018 – 51,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,025 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 9 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,025 miles (+13,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    112,025 miles
    Test number
    885623155324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass98,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,339 miles
    Test number
    202878854754
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail98,339 miles (+7,947)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,339 miles
    Test number
    694944408086
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,392 miles (+5,412)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,392 miles
    Test number
    123663643864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,980 miles (+6,270)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,980 miles
    Test number
    805801441812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass78,710 miles (+7,620)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,710 miles
    Test number
    471051586089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,090 miles
    Test number
    454252914895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,087 miles (+10,457)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,087 miles
    Test number
    383966194829
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass60,630 miles (+2,752)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,630 miles
    Test number
    193091450662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,878 miles (+6,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,878 miles
    Test number
    524060492842
    • AdvisoryFront pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low
  11. Pass51,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,159 miles
    Test number
    839764608931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 LPN

Does V8 LPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LPN is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 LPN?
The MOT on V8 LPN is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 LPN done?
V8 LPN was recorded at 112,025 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 7,708 miles a year.
Has V8 LPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 LPN has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 LPN 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 V8 LPN find?
V8 LPN passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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