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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,777 cc

K8 BPAMOT history

K8 BPA is a silver diesel General Motors Nitro first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2023
Mileage
72,315 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2022
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 BPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
General Motors
Model
Nitro
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,777 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 BPA was last recorded at 72,315 miles on 8 Jul 2022, 2,388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,927 miles · 7 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
2,388 miles
Average per year
5,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,315 miles
  • 2021 – 69,927 miles
  • 2019 – 67,838 miles
  • 2018 – 67,297 miles
  • 2017 – 61,072 miles
  • 2016 – 54,835 miles
  • 2015 – 46,909 miles
  • 2014 – 37,564 miles
  • 2013 – 30,544 miles
  • 2012 – 21,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,315 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre wearing inside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,315 miles
    Test number
    492299230198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,315 miles (+2,388)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,315 miles
    Test number
    536749636085
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,927 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,927 miles
    Test number
    587599816653
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail69,927 miles (+2,089)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,927 miles
    Test number
    469172452871
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass67,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,838 miles
    Test number
    462351618840
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail67,838 miles (+541)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,838 miles
    Test number
    498793870948
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass67,297 miles (+6,225)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,297 miles
    Test number
    962454285670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,072 miles (+93)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,072 miles
    Test number
    431930153465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak under engine
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  9. Fail60,979 miles (+6,144)7 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,979 miles
    Test number
    936700214879
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine fast idle rpm restricted @ smoke test,management light on
    • AdvisoryFloor/chassis seams surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bottom balljoint play/wear
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake hose fouling on full lock
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake hose stretched/incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryRear hubs end float
    • AdvisoryScreen damage
    • AdvisoryUnable to assess some areas due to covers,oil present at cable tied bellypan
  10. Pass54,835 miles (+130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,835 miles
    Test number
    431129709772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Fail54,705 miles (+7,796)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,705 miles
    Test number
    565660478313
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass46,909 miles (+9,345)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    46,909 miles
    Test number
    219276395194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,564 miles (+7,020)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    37,564 miles
    Test number
    388716404443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,544 miles (+8,649)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,544 miles
    Test number
    485462613252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wipers beging to split
  15. Pass21,895 miles (+62)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,895 miles
    Test number
    538167412256
    • NoteO/s wiper slightly split
  16. Fail21,833 miles3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,833 miles
    Test number
    677463412251
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAll 4 road tyres perrishing
    • NoteO/s wiper slightly split

Questions about K8 BPA

Does K8 BPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 BPA expired on 7 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 BPA?
The MOT on K8 BPA expired on 7 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 BPA done?
K8 BPA was recorded at 72,315 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2022, an average of 5,081 miles a year.
Has K8 BPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 BPA has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on K8 BPA 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 K8 BPA find?
K8 BPA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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