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BMW 420

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

X18 GSJMOT history

X18 GSJ is a silver diesel BMW 420 first used on 27 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,301 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 GSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 GSJ was last recorded at 93,301 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 4,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,760 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,541 miles
Average per year
7,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,301 miles
  • 2025 – 88,760 miles
  • 2024 – 83,966 miles
  • 2023 – 77,379 miles
  • 2022 – 70,786 miles
  • 2020 – 64,991 miles
  • 2018 – 49,412 miles
  • 2017 – 39,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,301 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Both front tyres scrubbing edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,301 miles (+4,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,301 miles
    Test number
    865189785111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,760 miles (+4,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,760 miles
    Test number
    837827234455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass83,966 miles (+6,587)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    83,966 miles
    Test number
    957937296678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,379 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    239464032926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail77,379 miles (+6,593)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,379 miles
    Test number
    109022711030
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass70,786 miles (+5,795)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    70,786 miles
    Test number
    783224747581
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,991 miles
    Test number
    819615306504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,991 miles (+15,579)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,991 miles
    Test number
    742741241679
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass49,412 miles (+10,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,412 miles
    Test number
    500691198933
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre tread 1.6-2mm outer edge
  10. Pass39,095 miles (+8,356)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    39,095 miles
    Test number
    755563865257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,739 miles (+131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,739 miles
    Test number
    213358564843
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail30,608 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,608 miles
    Test number
    563426467702
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Questions about X18 GSJ

Does X18 GSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 GSJ is valid until 10 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 GSJ?
The MOT on X18 GSJ is valid until 10 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 GSJ done?
X18 GSJ was recorded at 93,301 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 7,103 miles a year.
Has X18 GSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 GSJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on X18 GSJ 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 X18 GSJ find?
X18 GSJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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