
BMW 420
White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc
VAB 834MOT history
VAB 834 is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 12 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 32,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 32,178 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VAB 834
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 420
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 12 Dec 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
VAB 834 was last recorded at 32,178 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 4,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 27,194 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,984 miles
- Average per year
- 4,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 32,178 miles
- 2024 – 27,194 miles
- 2023 – 19,984 miles
- 2022 – 15,994 miles
- 2021 – 13,331 miles
- 2020 – 11,301 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Full MOT history
8 tests since 8 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,178 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 32,178 miles
- Test number
- 302807245755
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Fail32,178 miles (+4,984)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,178 miles
- Test number
- 403873003273
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass27,194 miles (+7,210)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 27,194 miles
- Test number
- 741065707461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,984 miles (+3,990)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 19,984 miles
- Test number
- 389185840811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,994 miles (+2,663)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 15,994 miles
- Test number
- 159573439259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,331 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 13,331 miles
- Test number
- 902431762514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,301 miles (+99)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 11,301 miles
- Test number
- 199770105070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,202 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,202 miles
- Test number
- 812647063667
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Questions about VAB 834
- What vehicle is registration VAB 834 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VAB 834 on a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 12 Dec 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VAB 834 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VAB 834 is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on VAB 834?
- The MOT on VAB 834 is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VAB 834 done?
- VAB 834 was recorded at 32,178 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 4,207 miles a year.
- Has VAB 834 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VAB 834 has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on VAB 834 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 VAB 834 find?
- VAB 834 passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front nail in tyre.
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