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BMW 420

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

W5 DJYMOT history

W5 DJY is a red diesel BMW 420 first used on 1 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 108,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

W5 DJY red BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
108,772 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 DJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 DJY was last recorded at 108,772 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 4,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,151 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,621 miles
Average per year
10,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,772 miles
  • 2025 – 104,151 miles
  • 2024 – 102,945 miles
  • 2023 – 90,386 miles
  • 2022 – 83,379 miles
  • 2021 – 76,019 miles
  • 2020 – 68,991 miles
  • 2019 – 62,491 miles
  • 2018 – 43,128 miles
  • 2017 – 24,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,772 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Covers fitted obstructing view

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,772 miles (+4,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    108,772 miles
    Test number
    103737736935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass104,151 miles (+1,206)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    104,151 miles
    Test number
    300018020510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass102,945 miles (+12,559)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    102,945 miles
    Test number
    736759353071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,386 miles
    Test number
    220050967382
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view

  5. Fail90,386 miles (+7,007)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,386 miles
    Test number
    430603623913
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view

  6. Pass83,379 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,379 miles
    Test number
    436173400129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail83,378 miles (+7,359)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,378 miles
    Test number
    454844152735
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass76,019 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,019 miles
    Test number
    917449704326
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view

  9. Pass68,991 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,991 miles
    Test number
    743195150847
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view

  10. Fail68,991 miles (+6,500)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,991 miles
    Test number
    156214210822
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view

  11. Pass62,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,491 miles
    Test number
    464665272734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail62,491 miles (+19,363)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,491 miles
    Test number
    349440174642
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass43,128 miles (+18,450)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,128 miles
    Test number
    278136029130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    24,678 miles
    Test number
    751016021076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 DJY

Does W5 DJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 DJY is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 DJY?
The MOT on W5 DJY is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 DJY done?
W5 DJY was recorded at 108,772 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 10,262 miles a year.
Has W5 DJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 DJY has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on W5 DJY 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 W5 DJY find?
W5 DJY passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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