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BMW 420

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

Y31 MTYMOT history

Y31 MTY is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 118,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
118,918 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 MTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 MTY was last recorded at 118,918 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,918 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,918 miles
  • 2025 – 112,243 miles
  • 2024 – 104,777 miles
  • 2023 – 93,506 miles
  • 2022 – 85,662 miles
  • 2020 – 66,696 miles
  • 2019 – 55,585 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,918 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Oil leak, but not excessive diff off side drive shaft seal

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    118,918 miles
    Test number
    209413314740
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicle
  2. Fail118,918 miles (+6,675)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,918 miles
    Test number
    912641261466
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicle
  3. Pass112,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    112,243 miles
    Test number
    815962669709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail112,243 miles (+7,466)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,243 miles
    Test number
    177992803123
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass104,777 miles (+11,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,777 miles
    Test number
    173320815161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff off side drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass93,506 miles (+7,844)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,506 miles
    Test number
    835935808607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff off side drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,662 miles (+18,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    485512266517
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff off side drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass66,696 miles (+11,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,696 miles
    Test number
    928485433846
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass55,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,585 miles
    Test number
    391643743075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 MTY

Does Y31 MTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 MTY is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 MTY?
The MOT on Y31 MTY is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 MTY done?
Y31 MTY was recorded at 118,918 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 9,465 miles a year.
Has Y31 MTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 MTY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y31 MTY 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 Y31 MTY find?
Y31 MTY passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; covers fitted underside of the vehicle.

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