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BMW 420

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y7 GTLMOT history

Y7 GTL is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 123,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2027
Mileage
123,332 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 GTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 GTL was last recorded at 123,332 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 3,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,657 miles · 1 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3,675 miles
Average per year
9,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,332 miles
  • 2025 – 119,657 miles
  • 2024 – 96,291 miles
  • 2023 – 78,887 miles
  • 2022 – 69,715 miles
  • 2021 – 61,800 miles
  • 2020 – 58,833 miles
  • 2019 – 50,945 miles
  • 2018 – 42,966 miles
  • 2017 – 31,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,332 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,332 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    123,332 miles
    Test number
    637865372584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,657 miles (+23,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,657 miles
    Test number
    869016724940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass96,291 miles (+5,284)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    96,291 miles
    Test number
    363209352832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,007 miles (+12,120)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,007 miles
    Test number
    779478271679
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass78,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    240753842353
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Fail78,887 miles (+9,172)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    539357773171
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass69,715 miles (+7,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    69,715 miles
    Test number
    140189147067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass61,800 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,800 miles
    Test number
    377312863954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,833 miles (+7,888)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,833 miles
    Test number
    301276918739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,945 miles (+7,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    486031154244
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass42,966 miles (+11,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,966 miles
    Test number
    691700890116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass31,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    31,104 miles
    Test number
    105318083034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 GTL

Does Y7 GTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 GTL is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 GTL?
The MOT on Y7 GTL is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 GTL done?
Y7 GTL was recorded at 123,332 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 9,502 miles a year.
Has Y7 GTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 GTL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y7 GTL 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 Y7 GTL find?
Y7 GTL passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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