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BMW 420

Black · Petrol · 2020 · 1,998 cc

Y5 ELGMOT history

Y5 ELG is a black petrol BMW 420 first used on 23 Mar 2020. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 4 of 4 MOT tests, with 45,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,497 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
4
4 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 ELG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2020
First used
23 Mar 2020
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 ELG was last recorded at 45,497 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 10,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,212 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,285 miles
Average per year
10,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,497 miles
  • 2025 – 35,212 miles
  • 2024 – 26,007 miles
  • 2023 – 13,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,497 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 25 Mar 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,497 miles (+10,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,497 miles
    Test number
    618921390652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass35,212 miles (+9,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    35,212 miles
    Test number
    510415597340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass26,007 miles (+12,162)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    26,007 miles
    Test number
    406027704237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass13,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    13,845 miles
    Test number
    305462731696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 ELG

Does Y5 ELG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 ELG is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 ELG?
The MOT on Y5 ELG is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 ELG done?
Y5 ELG was recorded at 45,497 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 10,626 miles a year.
Has Y5 ELG ever failed its MOT?
No. Y5 ELG has passed all 4 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on Y5 ELG 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 ELG find?
Y5 ELG passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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