BMW 5 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L31 KAXMOT history
L31 KAX is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 132,380 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,849 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 KAX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 KAX was last recorded at 132,380 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 132,370 miles · 10 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 9,849 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,380 miles
- 2025 – 121,503 miles
- 2024 – 112,896 miles
- 2023 – 108,677 miles
- 2022 – 94,108 miles
- 2021 – 77,401 miles
- 2020 – 71,311 miles
- 2019 – 63,032 miles
- 2018 – 52,192 miles
- 2017 – 41,801 miles
- 2016 – 29,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,380 miles
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Engine breather pipe split.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Damaged osf wing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,380 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 132,380 miles
- Test number
- 728653876385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,370 miles (+10,867)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,370 miles
- Test number
- 157707328897
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
Pass121,503 miles (+8,607)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 121,503 miles
- Test number
- 754981221687
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
Pass112,896 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 112,896 miles
- Test number
- 863427464963
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail112,895 miles (+4,218)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,895 miles
- Test number
- 464094125948
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,677 miles (+85)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 108,677 miles
- Test number
- 633908815401
- MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,592 miles (+14,484)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,592 miles
- Test number
- 970599589366
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge
Pass94,108 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- 94,108 miles
- Test number
- 561554784449
- AdvisoryEngine breather pipe split.
Fail94,102 miles (+16,701)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,102 miles
- Test number
- 947642589945
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine breather pipe split.
Pass77,401 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 77,401 miles
- Test number
- 712931894134
- AdvisoryDamaged osf wing
Fail77,387 miles (+6,076)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,387 miles
- Test number
- 111911223432
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDamaged osf wing
Pass71,311 miles (+8,279)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 71,311 miles
- Test number
- 188426191215
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,032 miles (+10,840)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,032 miles
- Test number
- 727998540700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,192 miles (+10,391)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 52,192 miles
- Test number
- 596840482787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,801 miles (+12,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 41,801 miles
- Test number
- 263936459135
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,667 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 29,667 miles
- Test number
- 462697932549
- AdvisoryEmission too clean machine can not register
Questions about L31 KAX
- Does L31 KAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 KAX is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 KAX?
- The MOT on L31 KAX is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 KAX done?
- L31 KAX was recorded at 132,380 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 9,849 miles a year.
- Has L31 KAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 KAX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 KAX 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 L31 KAX find?
- L31 KAX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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