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BMW 420

White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

W5 DOUMOT history

W5 DOU is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 24 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 98,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
98,951 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 DOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
24 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 DOU was last recorded at 98,951 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 10,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,727 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,224 miles
Average per year
8,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,951 miles
  • 2025 – 88,727 miles
  • 2024 – 81,947 miles
  • 2023 – 69,282 miles
  • 2022 – 58,599 miles
  • 2021 – 54,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,951 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

7 tests since 17 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,951 miles (+10,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    98,951 miles
    Test number
    891211870362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass88,727 miles (+6,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    88,727 miles
    Test number
    988044692077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass81,947 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,947 miles
    Test number
    394165591009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,303 miles (+10,021)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,303 miles
    Test number
    157516013692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components

  5. Pass69,282 miles (+10,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,282 miles
    Test number
    496812685670
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain testable components

  6. Pass58,599 miles (+3,921)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,599 miles
    Test number
    928165183694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,678 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,678 miles
    Test number
    458604045655
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge.

Questions about W5 DOU

Does W5 DOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 DOU is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 DOU?
The MOT on W5 DOU is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 DOU done?
W5 DOU was recorded at 98,951 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,798 miles a year.
Has W5 DOU ever failed its MOT?
No. W5 DOU has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on W5 DOU 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 DOU find?
W5 DOU passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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