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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

J8 KGLMOT history

J8 KGL is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 6 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 88,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2022.

J8 KGL black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2023
Mileage
88,121 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2022
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 KGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
6 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 KGL was last recorded at 88,121 miles on 21 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,121 miles · 18 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 88,121 miles
  • 2021 – 85,441 miles
  • 2019 – 80,465 miles
  • 2018 – 77,100 miles
  • 2017 – 73,506 miles
  • 2016 – 68,437 miles
  • 2015 – 63,093 miles
  • 2014 – 49,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,121 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,121 miles
    Test number
    868558120272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,121 miles (+2,680)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,121 miles
    Test number
    821650644497
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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 INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass85,441 miles (+4,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    536338526818
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass80,465 miles (+3,365)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,465 miles
    Test number
    267005450085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,100 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,100 miles
    Test number
    782794706240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,506 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,506 miles
    Test number
    155695202331
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  7. Fail73,505 miles (+5,068)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,505 miles
    Test number
    592763195269
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass68,437 miles (+5,344)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,437 miles
    Test number
    927394375944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,093 miles (+13,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,093 miles
    Test number
    896321985119
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail49,760 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,760 miles
    Test number
    186437224144
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass49,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,760 miles
    Test number
    958447724138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 KGL

Does J8 KGL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J8 KGL expired on 20 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J8 KGL?
The MOT on J8 KGL expired on 20 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J8 KGL done?
J8 KGL was recorded at 88,121 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2022, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has J8 KGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 KGL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on J8 KGL 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 KGL find?
J8 KGL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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