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BMW 850

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 4,988 cc

K85 WPFMOT history

K85 WPF is a red petrol BMW 850 first used on 5 Nov 1992. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 145,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2025
Mileage
145,417 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K85 WPF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
850
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,988 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
5 Nov 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K85 WPF was last recorded at 145,417 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,399 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,417 miles
  • 2023 – 145,118 miles
  • 2022 – 145,076 miles
  • 2021 – 145,035 miles
  • 2020 – 144,985 miles
  • 2019 – 144,772 miles
  • 2018 – 144,363 miles
  • 2014 – 137,836 miles
  • 2013 – 130,376 miles
  • 2012 – 124,456 miles
  • 2011 – 118,856 miles
  • 2010 – 113,394 miles
  • 2008 – 109,893 miles
  • 2007 – 102,205 miles
  • 2006 – 93,718 miles
  • 2005 – 88,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,417 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,417 miles (+18)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    145,417 miles
    Test number
    937085716903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail145,399 miles (+281)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,399 miles
    Test number
    167076427680
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass145,118 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,118 miles
    Test number
    535147303825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,076 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    145,076 miles
    Test number
    483596912597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,035 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    145,035 miles
    Test number
    176311804964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass144,985 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    144,985 miles
    Test number
    169866663690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,772 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    144,772 miles
    Test number
    604145220910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass144,363 miles (+6,527)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,363 miles
    Test number
    906409759867
    • DangerousFront shockabsorbers have little damping effect

  9. Pass137,836 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    137,836 miles
    Test number
    648129954080
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front shock absorbers worn
    • NoteGearbox oil leak

  10. Fail137,836 miles (+7,460)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,836 miles
    Test number
    158328054075
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front shock absorbers worn
    • NoteGearbox oil leak

  11. Pass130,376 miles (+5,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    130,376 miles
    Test number
    466659823061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Pass124,456 miles (+5,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    124,456 miles
    Test number
    127721142081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass118,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    118,856 miles
    Test number
    159641811446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail118,856 miles (+5,462)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,856 miles
    Test number
    577851011067
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass113,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    113,394 miles
    Test number
    634735910046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail113,394 miles (+3,501)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,394 miles
    Test number
    273264910084
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Fail109,893 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,893 miles
    Test number
    333348658326
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass109,893 miles (+7,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    109,893 miles
    Test number
    534278958311
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass102,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    102,205 miles
    Test number
    451296047314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,205 miles (+8,487)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,205 miles
    Test number
    810496947303
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  21. Fail93,718 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,718 miles
    Test number
    112035436339
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass93,718 miles (+5,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    93,718 miles
    Test number
    971055036385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass88,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    88,055 miles
    Test number
    100174155323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K85 WPF

Does K85 WPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K85 WPF expired on 30 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K85 WPF?
The MOT on K85 WPF expired on 30 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K85 WPF done?
K85 WPF was recorded at 145,417 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 3,054 miles a year.
Has K85 WPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K85 WPF has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on K85 WPF 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 K85 WPF find?
K85 WPF passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted, and 4 more.

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