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BMW 218

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,499 cc

J8 KFJMOT history

J8 KFJ is a red petrol BMW 218 first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 62,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
62,308 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 KFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 KFJ was last recorded at 62,308 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 6,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,510 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,798 miles
Average per year
4,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,308 miles
  • 2025 – 55,510 miles
  • 2024 – 48,221 miles
  • 2023 – 42,215 miles
  • 2022 – 39,263 miles
  • 2021 – 35,074 miles
  • 2020 – 32,268 miles
  • 2019 – 29,363 miles
  • 2018 – 23,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,308 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc's corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,308 miles (+6,798)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    875464888127
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc's corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass55,510 miles (+7,289)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    900202830927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,221 miles (+6,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,221 miles
    Test number
    115671826331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge too (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass42,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,215 miles
    Test number
    999113011385
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail42,215 miles (+2,952)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,215 miles
    Test number
    488337440881
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass39,263 miles (+4,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,263 miles
    Test number
    853725210225
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass35,074 miles (+2,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,074 miles
    Test number
    392763785057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass32,268 miles (+2,905)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,268 miles
    Test number
    513702439374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,363 miles (+6,092)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    29,363 miles
    Test number
    524244466797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass23,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    23,271 miles
    Test number
    980702296601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 KFJ

Does J8 KFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 KFJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 KFJ?
The MOT on J8 KFJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 KFJ done?
J8 KFJ was recorded at 62,308 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 4,858 miles a year.
Has J8 KFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 KFJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 KFJ 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 KFJ find?
J8 KFJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively disc's corroded; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.

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