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BMW 420

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y8 GBFMOT history

Y8 GBF is a white diesel BMW 420 first used on 7 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 105,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
105,173 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 GBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
7 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 GBF was last recorded at 105,173 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 7,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,580 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,593 miles
Average per year
8,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,173 miles
  • 2025 – 97,580 miles
  • 2024 – 89,087 miles
  • 2023 – 81,292 miles
  • 2022 – 74,032 miles
  • 2021 – 65,839 miles
  • 2020 – 59,422 miles
  • 2019 – 50,977 miles
  • 2018 – 40,594 miles
  • 2017 – 33,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,173 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,173 miles (+7,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    105,173 miles
    Test number
    566178900594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass97,580 miles (+8,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,580 miles
    Test number
    425490717560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,087 miles (+7,795)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,087 miles
    Test number
    192960421860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass81,292 miles (+7,260)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    81,292 miles
    Test number
    154354764043
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass74,032 miles (+8,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    74,032 miles
    Test number
    994200601267
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass65,839 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,839 miles
    Test number
    621115129301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,422 miles (+8,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    59,422 miles
    Test number
    493011458366
    • AdvisoryFront both discs lipped and pitted on inner surfaces
  8. Pass50,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    415963190671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,977 miles (+10,383)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    840891825401
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass40,594 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,594 miles
    Test number
    695183111634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,173 miles
    Test number
    721132725558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 GBF

Does Y8 GBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 GBF is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 GBF?
The MOT on Y8 GBF is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 GBF done?
Y8 GBF was recorded at 105,173 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 8,020 miles a year.
Has Y8 GBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 GBF has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on Y8 GBF 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 Y8 GBF find?
Y8 GBF passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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