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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

J8 BMYMOT history

J8 BMY is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 6 Feb 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 77,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

J8 BMY grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
77,591 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 BMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
6 Feb 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 BMY was last recorded at 77,591 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,942 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,649 miles
Average per year
5,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,591 miles
  • 2024 – 74,942 miles
  • 2023 – 72,197 miles
  • 2022 – 67,298 miles
  • 2021 – 51,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,591 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Front Lower stone chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 19 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,591 miles (+2,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    77,591 miles
    Test number
    679219320559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass74,942 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,942 miles
    Test number
    368103397132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower stone chip in windscreen

  3. Fail74,942 miles (+2,745)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,942 miles
    Test number
    392541246127
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower stone chip in windscreen

  4. Pass72,197 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,197 miles
    Test number
    828890311316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,298 miles
    Test number
    712777420083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,298 miles (+5,813)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,298 miles
    Test number
    612975762326
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  7. Pass61,485 miles (+10,244)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,485 miles
    Test number
    396389146845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,241 miles
    Test number
    740774225619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 BMY

Does J8 BMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BMY is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 BMY?
The MOT on J8 BMY is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 BMY done?
J8 BMY was recorded at 77,591 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,425 miles a year.
Has J8 BMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 BMY has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 BMY 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 BMY find?
J8 BMY passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s.

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