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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2019 · 1,995 cc

Y26 FALMOT history

Y26 FAL is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 May 2019. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 84,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
84,042 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 FAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
31 May 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 FAL was last recorded at 84,042 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,032 miles · 21 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,042 miles
  • 2025 – 82,409 miles
  • 2024 – 67,149 miles
  • 2023 – 58,141 miles
  • 2022 – 49,096 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,042 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 11 Mar 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,042 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    84,042 miles
    Test number
    247647702371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,032 miles (+1,623)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,032 miles
    Test number
    122358100547
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass82,409 miles (+338)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,409 miles
    Test number
    688572595469
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail82,071 miles (+14,922)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,071 miles
    Test number
    824073927929
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,149 miles (+9,008)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,149 miles
    Test number
    600972271121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass58,141 miles (+9,045)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,141 miles
    Test number
    168862255285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,096 miles (+910)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,096 miles
    Test number
    920633286632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,186 miles
    Test number
    553647071806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 FAL

Does Y26 FAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 FAL is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 FAL?
The MOT on Y26 FAL is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 FAL done?
Y26 FAL was recorded at 84,042 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 7,957 miles a year.
Has Y26 FAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 FAL has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 FAL 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 Y26 FAL find?
Y26 FAL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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