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BMW 420

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

V9 ARUMOT history

V9 ARU is a grey petrol BMW 420 first used on 10 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 37,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
37,032 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 ARU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
10 Aug 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 ARU was last recorded at 37,032 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,536 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,496 miles
Average per year
3,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,032 miles
  • 2025 – 35,536 miles
  • 2024 – 33,229 miles
  • 2023 – 27,856 miles
  • 2022 – 23,747 miles
  • 2021 – 18,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,032 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 27 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,032 miles (+1,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    37,032 miles
    Test number
    893868706036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass35,536 miles (+2,307)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    268672516537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass33,229 miles (+37)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    33,229 miles
    Test number
    157137761101
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail33,192 miles (+5,336)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,192 miles
    Test number
    234052992602
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass27,856 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    27,856 miles
    Test number
    772148251113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,747 miles (+5,729)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    23,747 miles
    Test number
    133865830379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    18,018 miles
    Test number
    996401107948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 ARU

Does V9 ARU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 ARU is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 ARU?
The MOT on V9 ARU is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 ARU done?
V9 ARU was recorded at 37,032 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 3,789 miles a year.
Has V9 ARU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 ARU has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V9 ARU 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 V9 ARU find?
V9 ARU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side.

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