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BMW 5 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

K18 BBOMOT history

K18 BBO is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 101,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

K18 BBO white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,943 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 BBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 BBO was last recorded at 101,943 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 4,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,076 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,867 miles
Average per year
7,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,943 miles
  • 2025 – 97,076 miles
  • 2024 – 93,588 miles
  • 2023 – 86,515 miles
  • 2022 – 72,793 miles
  • 2021 – 59,444 miles
  • 2020 – 51,233 miles
  • 2019 – 42,429 miles
  • 2018 – 34,606 miles
  • 2017 – 28,910 miles
  • 2016 – 23,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,943 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm shocker connecting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater light output slightly reduced
  • AdvisoryRear both rear differential bushes worn no excessive movement

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,943 miles (+4,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,943 miles
    Test number
    827453653685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm shocker connecting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater light output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryRear both rear differential bushes worn no excessive movement
  2. Pass97,076 miles (+3,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,076 miles
    Test number
    150677777964
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm that joins to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm that joins to shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass93,588 miles (+7,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    93,588 miles
    Test number
    907650452909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension strut to arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension strut to arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass86,515 miles (+13,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,515 miles
    Test number
    952253576422
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  5. Pass72,793 miles (+13,349)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,793 miles
    Test number
    272437439726
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass59,444 miles (+8,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    283678967703
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass51,233 miles (+8,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,233 miles
    Test number
    385633152549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass42,429 miles (+99)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    42,429 miles
    Test number
    863890387433
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  9. Fail42,330 miles (+7,724)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,330 miles
    Test number
    456218805494
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  10. Pass34,606 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    34,606 miles
    Test number
    696831209406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,910 miles (+5,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    28,910 miles
    Test number
    743716176411
    • AdvisoryFactory covers fitted obscuring testable items
  12. Pass23,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    23,002 miles
    Test number
    455734453602
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  13. Fail23,002 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,002 miles
    Test number
    512887740552
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

Questions about K18 BBO

Does K18 BBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 BBO is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 BBO?
The MOT on K18 BBO is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 BBO done?
K18 BBO was recorded at 101,943 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 7,915 miles a year.
Has K18 BBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 BBO has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on K18 BBO 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 K18 BBO find?
K18 BBO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm shocker connecting bush; nearside front side repeater light output slightly reduced; rear both rear differential bushes worn no excessive movement.

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