BMW 420
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
Y8 SSEMOT history
Y8 SSE is a black diesel BMW 420 first used on 31 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 60,474 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 60,474 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,541 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 SSE
- 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
- 31 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 SSE was last recorded at 60,474 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 2,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,910 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,564 miles
- Average per year
- 3,541 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,474 miles
- 2025 – 57,910 miles
- 2024 – 55,104 miles
- 2023 – 52,978 miles
- 2022 – 49,229 miles
- 2021 – 46,819 miles
- 2020 – 44,595 miles
- 2018 – 38,162 miles
- 2017 – 31,243 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,474 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front. Both sides. Cracked and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (225/40/19) RFT
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (225/40/19) RFT
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 8 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,474 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 60,474 miles
- Test number
- 935410847544
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail60,474 miles (+2,564)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,474 miles
- Test number
- 484617957955
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,910 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 57,910 miles
- Test number
- 482024558789
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front. Both sides. Cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (225/40/19) RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (225/40/19) RFT (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,904 miles (+2,800)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,904 miles
- Test number
- 777994344536
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front. Both sides. Cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (225/40/19) RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (225/40/19) RFT (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,104 miles (+2,126)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 55,104 miles
- Test number
- 329128499209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge and reading 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,978 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 52,978 miles
- Test number
- 817050057955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,960 miles (+3,731)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,960 miles
- Test number
- 384159966289
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Inner tie rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,229 miles (+2,410)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 49,229 miles
- Test number
- 989367385828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre reading 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,819 miles (+2,224)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 46,819 miles
- Test number
- 543879986702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,595 miles (+6,433)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,595 miles
- Test number
- 999083028910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,162 miles (+6,919)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 38,162 miles
- Test number
- 867153065388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 31,243 miles
- Test number
- 728059620559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 SSE
- Does Y8 SSE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 SSE is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 SSE?
- The MOT on Y8 SSE is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 SSE done?
- Y8 SSE was recorded at 60,474 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,541 miles a year.
- Has Y8 SSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 SSE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 SSE 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 SSE find?
- Y8 SSE passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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