BMW 5 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc
K29 MDEMOT history
K29 MDE is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 156,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 156,446 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K29 MDE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K29 MDE was last recorded at 156,446 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 8,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 147,578 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,868 miles
- Average per year
- 9,329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 156,446 miles
- 2024 – 147,578 miles
- 2023 – 134,514 miles
- 2022 – 121,270 miles
- 2021 – 115,073 miles
- 2020 – 107,457 miles
- 2018 – 93,518 miles
- 2017 – 90,966 miles
- 2016 – 69,188 miles
- 2014 – 53,388 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,446 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 2 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,446 miles (+8,868)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 156,446 miles
- Test number
- 145782999798
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,578 miles (+13,064)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 147,578 miles
- Test number
- 380769223118
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,514 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 134,514 miles
- Test number
- 683312943515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,514 miles (+13,244)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,514 miles
- Test number
- 810125486407
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass121,270 miles (+6,197)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 121,270 miles
- Test number
- 899186437735
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass115,073 miles (+7,616)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 115,073 miles
- Test number
- 935754101023
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass107,457 miles (+13,939)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 107,457 miles
- Test number
- 389867619469
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,518 miles (+2,552)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,518 miles
- Test number
- 733753399274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,966 miles (+21,778)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 90,966 miles
- Test number
- 240499661186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,188 miles (+15,800)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 69,188 miles
- Test number
- 640276420016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 53,388 miles
- Test number
- 106986134381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K29 MDE
- Does K29 MDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 MDE is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K29 MDE?
- The MOT on K29 MDE is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K29 MDE done?
- K29 MDE was recorded at 156,446 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 9,329 miles a year.
- Has K29 MDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K29 MDE has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on K29 MDE 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 K29 MDE find?
- K29 MDE passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front 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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