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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

Y3 PRVMOT history

Y3 PRV is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 7 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 149,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
149,444 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 PRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
7 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 PRV was last recorded at 149,444 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 1,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,393 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,051 miles
Average per year
15,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,444 miles
  • 2024 – 126,014 miles
  • 2023 – 109,272 miles
  • 2022 – 95,393 miles
  • 2021 – 81,406 miles
  • 2020 – 68,532 miles
  • 2019 – 56,030 miles
  • 2018 – 43,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,444 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diffRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,444 miles (+1,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    149,444 miles
    Test number
    271783651347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff
  2. Fail148,393 miles (+22,379)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,393 miles
    Test number
    121778198558
    • MajorExhaust system insecure worn flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff
  3. Pass126,014 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    126,014 miles
    Test number
    574718897075
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail126,010 miles (+16,738)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,010 miles
    Test number
    566249538000
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass109,272 miles (+13,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,272 miles
    Test number
    456768635059
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass95,393 miles (+13,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,393 miles
    Test number
    811642196864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre unevn wear on tread
  7. Pass81,406 miles (+12,874)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,406 miles
    Test number
    584344091099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,532 miles (+12,502)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,532 miles
    Test number
    446903080262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,030 miles (+12,942)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,030 miles
    Test number
    664938650788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,088 miles
    Test number
    568160696953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 PRV

Does Y3 PRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 PRV is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y3 PRV?
The MOT on Y3 PRV is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 PRV done?
Y3 PRV was recorded at 149,444 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 15,098 miles a year.
Has Y3 PRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 PRV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y3 PRV 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 Y3 PRV find?
Y3 PRV passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; oil leak from rear diff.

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