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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

K55 FLDMOT history

K55 FLD is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 9 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 147,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

K55 FLD black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
147,025 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 FLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 FLD was last recorded at 147,025 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,021 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,025 miles
  • 2025 – 134,553 miles
  • 2024 – 122,255 miles
  • 2023 – 108,474 miles
  • 2022 – 97,488 miles
  • 2021 – 84,528 miles
  • 2020 – 77,774 miles
  • 2019 – 71,776 miles
  • 2018 – 64,381 miles
  • 2017 – 53,080 miles
  • 2016 – 48,727 miles
  • 2015 – 41,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,025 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,025 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    147,025 miles
    Test number
    623221122645
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail147,021 miles (+12,468)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,021 miles
    Test number
    549255428336
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass134,553 miles (+12,298)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    134,553 miles
    Test number
    365343991694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,255 miles (+13,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,255 miles
    Test number
    655839874328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass108,474 miles (+10,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,474 miles
    Test number
    412877094293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass97,488 miles (+12,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,488 miles
    Test number
    677861464025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass84,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,528 miles
    Test number
    423394412527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,528 miles (+6,754)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,528 miles
    Test number
    567465646924
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass77,774 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    77,774 miles
    Test number
    169903681454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,776 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,776 miles
    Test number
    655833534099
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail71,775 miles (+7,394)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,775 miles
    Test number
    171431724372
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass64,381 miles (+11,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,381 miles
    Test number
    679785318967
    • AdvisorySmall chip ns lower of screen
  13. Pass53,080 miles (+4,353)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    706735157072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,727 miles (+7,690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,727 miles
    Test number
    757781034303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,037 miles
    Test number
    307494505476
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K55 FLD

Does K55 FLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 FLD is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 FLD?
The MOT on K55 FLD is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 FLD done?
K55 FLD was recorded at 147,025 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 9,592 miles a year.
Has K55 FLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 FLD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K55 FLD 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 K55 FLD find?
K55 FLD passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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