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BMW 630

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

L8 WGPMOT history

L8 WGP is a grey petrol BMW 630 first used on 19 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
161,468 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 WGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
630
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 WGP was last recorded at 161,468 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,328 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
140 miles
Average per year
6,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,468 miles
  • 2024 – 161,328 miles
  • 2022 – 154,768 miles
  • 2021 – 151,706 miles
  • 2020 – 148,725 miles
  • 2019 – 144,210 miles
  • 2018 – 143,100 miles
  • 2017 – 142,377 miles
  • 2016 – 141,267 miles
  • 2015 – 140,436 miles
  • 2014 – 135,631 miles
  • 2013 – 128,716 miles
  • 2012 – 98,931 miles
  • 2011 – 97,674 miles
  • 2010 – 86,665 miles
  • 2009 – 74,673 miles
  • 2008 – 52,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,468 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL! (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,468 miles (+140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    161,468 miles
    Test number
    652271599437
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL! (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass161,328 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    161,328 miles
    Test number
    661174519114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine/under tray fitted obscuring components !

  3. Fail161,327 miles (+6,559)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,327 miles
    Test number
    752705060798
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine/under tray fitted obscuring components !

  4. Pass154,768 miles (+3,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    154,768 miles
    Test number
    627075934234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays and engine covers

  5. Pass151,706 miles (+2,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    151,706 miles
    Test number
    658207708450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass148,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    148,725 miles
    Test number
    290332395521
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail148,725 miles (+4,515)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,725 miles
    Test number
    861118581133
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass144,210 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,210 miles
    Test number
    794433394077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,100 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    143,100 miles
    Test number
    204926524332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,377 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    142,377 miles
    Test number
    550839560658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,267 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    141,267 miles
    Test number
    260246115498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,436 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    140,436 miles
    Test number
    618840215249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail140,412 miles (+4,781)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,412 miles
    Test number
    189924305261
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on both edges

  14. Pass135,631 miles (+6,915)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    135,631 miles
    Test number
    368012154480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass128,716 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    128,716 miles
    Test number
    788856053213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,624 miles (+29,693)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,624 miles
    Test number
    378331043420
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass98,931 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    98,931 miles
    Test number
    848961332194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,674 miles (+11,009)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    97,674 miles
    Test number
    208492751279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,665 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    86,665 miles
    Test number
    312332870254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted

  20. Fail86,665 miles (+11,992)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,665 miles
    Test number
    500362870236
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted

  21. Pass74,673 miles (+21,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,673 miles
    Test number
    790475269292
    • 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)

  22. Pass52,795 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    52,795 miles
    Test number
    171775538213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail52,741 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,741 miles
    Test number
    370284438481
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L8 WGP

Does L8 WGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 WGP is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 WGP?
The MOT on L8 WGP is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 WGP done?
L8 WGP was recorded at 161,468 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 6,074 miles a year.
Has L8 WGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 WGP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 WGP 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 WGP find?
L8 WGP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all!; engine/under tray fitted obscuring components; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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