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Grey · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2021 · 1,998 cc

L8 KCUMOT history

L8 KCU is a grey hybrid electric (clean) BMW 530 first used on 14 Jan 2021. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 110,144 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
110,144 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
18,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 KCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
14 Jan 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 KCU was last recorded at 110,144 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 16,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,376 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
16,768 miles
Average per year
18,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,144 miles
  • 2025 – 93,376 miles
  • 2024 – 73,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,144 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 4 Jan 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,144 miles (+16,768)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    110,144 miles
    Test number
    226479572815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,376 miles
    Test number
    369732004093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail93,376 miles (+20,266)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,376 miles
    Test number
    819787178710
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  4. Pass73,110 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,110 miles
    Test number
    769767977296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L8 KCU

Does L8 KCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 KCU is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 KCU?
The MOT on L8 KCU is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 KCU done?
L8 KCU was recorded at 110,144 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 18,454 miles a year.
Has L8 KCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 KCU has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 KCU 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 L8 KCU find?
L8 KCU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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