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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

Y5 AFDMOT history

Y5 AFD is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 30 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 130,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
130,519 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 AFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 AFD was last recorded at 130,519 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,516 miles · 18 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
9,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,519 miles
  • 2025 – 115,516 miles
  • 2023 – 106,340 miles
  • 2022 – 93,936 miles
  • 2021 – 84,565 miles
  • 2020 – 79,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,519 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear differential has a slight oil leakRecorded 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 30 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,519 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    130,519 miles
    Test number
    625341762990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear differential has a slight oil leak

  2. Fail130,516 miles (+15,000)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,516 miles
    Test number
    144742475114
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear differential has a slight oil leak

  3. Pass115,516 miles (+9,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    115,516 miles
    Test number
    528563122004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass106,340 miles (+12,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    106,340 miles
    Test number
    492278232575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass93,936 miles (+9,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,936 miles
    Test number
    455000948924
    • 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. Pass84,565 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,565 miles
    Test number
    252741750726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,761 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,761 miles
    Test number
    100211171901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y5 AFD

Does Y5 AFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 AFD is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 AFD?
The MOT on Y5 AFD is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 AFD done?
Y5 AFD was recorded at 130,519 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 9,142 miles a year.
Has Y5 AFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 AFD has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y5 AFD 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 Y5 AFD find?
Y5 AFD passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate, and 1 more.

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