
BMW 530
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc
K8 JGLMOT history
K8 JGL is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 57,458 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 57,458 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 JGL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 JGL was last recorded at 57,458 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 57,408 miles · 20 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 50 miles
- Average per year
- 1,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,458 miles
- 2025 – 50,194 miles
- 2024 – 48,366 miles
- 2022 – 48,238 miles
- 2021 – 47,463 miles
- 2020 – 46,490 miles
- 2019 – 45,348 miles
- 2018 – 44,052 miles
- 2017 – 42,691 miles
- 2016 – 41,057 miles
- 2015 – 39,439 miles
- 2014 – 37,802 miles
- 2013 – 36,321 miles
- 2012 – 34,422 miles
- 2011 – 32,665 miles
- 2010 – 30,542 miles
- 2009 – 28,335 miles
- 2008 – 26,108 miles
- 2007 – 24,063 miles
- 2006 – 21,273 miles
- 2005 – 18,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm upper outer boot
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm upper outer boot
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3.5mm 225/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,458 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 57,458 miles
- Test number
- 104749633368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,408 miles (+7,214)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,408 miles
- Test number
- 799828900086
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded within 30cm of suspension mount and seat belt lower anchor point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass50,194 miles (+1,828)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 50,194 miles
- Test number
- 819008806109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,366 miles (+128)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 48,366 miles
- Test number
- 963362810697
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,238 miles (+775)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 48,238 miles
- Test number
- 824223893656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass47,463 miles (+16)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,463 miles
- Test number
- 980068722198
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm upper outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm upper outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail47,447 miles (+957)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,447 miles
- Test number
- 796050586828
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm upper outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm upper outer boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,490 miles (+1,142)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 46,490 miles
- Test number
- 714661214015
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass45,348 miles (+1,296)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 45,348 miles
- Test number
- 474717493509
- MinorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated inner upper rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated inner upper rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,052 miles (+1,361)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 44,052 miles
- Test number
- 413031645777
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,691 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 42,691 miles
- Test number
- 996853172606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,057 miles (+76)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 41,057 miles
- Test number
- 489157101400
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3.5mm 225/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Fail40,981 miles (+1,542)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,981 miles
- Test number
- 511102694380
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3.5mm 225/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,439 miles (+1,637)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 39,439 miles
- Test number
- 218504662835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,802 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 37,802 miles
- Test number
- 719165974245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,321 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 36,321 miles
- Test number
- 398807683493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,422 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 34,422 miles
- Test number
- 908663682251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,665 miles (+2,123)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 32,665 miles
- Test number
- 367184781212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,542 miles (+2,207)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,542 miles
- Test number
- 592518680268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,335 miles (+2,227)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,335 miles
- Test number
- 384536189290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,108 miles (+2,045)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 26,108 miles
- Test number
- 120615398232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,063 miles (+2,790)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 24,063 miles
- Test number
- 894642187205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,273 miles (+2,292)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 21,273 miles
- Test number
- 552370396260
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on both edges
Pass18,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 18,981 miles
- Test number
- 880970695257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 JGL
- Does K8 JGL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JGL is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 JGL?
- The MOT on K8 JGL is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 JGL done?
- K8 JGL was recorded at 57,458 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 1,897 miles a year.
- Has K8 JGL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 JGL has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on K8 JGL 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 JGL find?
- K8 JGL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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