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BMW 420

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

Y5 LVYMOT history

Y5 LVY is a grey diesel BMW 420 first used on 24 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 91,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
91,261 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 LVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 LVY was last recorded at 91,261 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 19,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,759 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
19,502 miles
Average per year
9,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,261 miles
  • 2025 – 71,759 miles
  • 2024 – 64,906 miles
  • 2023 – 57,695 miles
  • 2022 – 49,074 miles
  • 2021 – 37,907 miles
  • 2020 – 35,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,261 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,261 miles (+19,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    91,261 miles
    Test number
    961675917201
    • 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))
  2. Pass71,759 miles (+6,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,759 miles
    Test number
    564861047089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass64,906 miles (+7,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,906 miles
    Test number
    234657217575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass57,695 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,695 miles
    Test number
    147448693314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,074 miles
    Test number
    469660449626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,074 miles (+11,167)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,074 miles
    Test number
    327906916436
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass37,907 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,907 miles
    Test number
    713657192009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,855 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,855 miles
    Test number
    564511896591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    35,939 miles
    Test number
    829331197751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    989263245572
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about Y5 LVY

Does Y5 LVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 LVY is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 LVY?
The MOT on Y5 LVY is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 LVY done?
Y5 LVY was recorded at 91,261 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 9,303 miles a year.
Has Y5 LVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 LVY has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y5 LVY 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 LVY find?
Y5 LVY passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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