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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

J8 APDMOT history

J8 APD is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 8 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 172,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
172,017 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
16,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 APD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 APD was last recorded at 172,017 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 14,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
157,139 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
14,878 miles
Average per year
16,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,017 miles
  • 2024 – 157,139 miles
  • 2023 – 137,377 miles
  • 2022 – 117,498 miles
  • 2021 – 97,789 miles
  • 2020 – 86,825 miles
  • 2019 – 77,772 miles
  • 2018 – 60,069 miles
  • 2017 – 38,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,017 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,017 miles (+14,878)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    172,017 miles
    Test number
    173684056514
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass157,139 miles (+19,762)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    157,139 miles
    Test number
    634801099675
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,377 miles (+19,879)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,377 miles
    Test number
    843854589532
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass117,498 miles (+19,709)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    117,498 miles
    Test number
    931525172236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,789 miles (+10,964)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,789 miles
    Test number
    182700523437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,825 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,825 miles
    Test number
    977916093227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,772 miles (+17,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,772 miles
    Test number
    691041137738
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/under-trays fitted
  8. Pass60,069 miles (+21,179)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    260027458424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    38,890 miles
    Test number
    997595771151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 APD

Does J8 APD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 APD is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 APD?
The MOT on J8 APD is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 APD done?
J8 APD was recorded at 172,017 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 16,687 miles a year.
Has J8 APD ever failed its MOT?
No. J8 APD has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on J8 APD 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 J8 APD find?
J8 APD passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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