2014 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · D16 VDH
2014 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 87,765 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 420
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,765 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D16 VDH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 87,765 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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D16 VDH Mileage History
- 27/03/202482,653 mi
- 28/03/202482,669 mi+16 mi
- 28/03/202585,631 mi+2,962 mi
- 29/03/202585,642 mi+11 mi
- 01/04/202687,765 mi+2,123 mi
Average of roughly 2,540 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D16 VDH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 BMW 420 (D16 VDH) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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