BMW 5 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L99 ALKMOT history
L99 ALK is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,662 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 77,662 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,780 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L99 ALK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L99 ALK was last recorded at 77,662 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 4,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,614 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,048 miles
- Average per year
- 4,780 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,662 miles
- 2025 – 73,614 miles
- 2024 – 69,515 miles
- 2023 – 64,985 miles
- 2022 – 60,720 miles
- 2021 – 55,472 miles
- 2020 – 52,023 miles
- 2019 – 48,416 miles
- 2018 – 42,264 miles
- 2017 – 34,949 miles
- 2016 – 30,603 miles
- 2015 – 24,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,662 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,662 miles (+4,048)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 77,662 miles
- Test number
- 607398412934
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,614 miles (+4,099)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 73,614 miles
- Test number
- 153087545992
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,515 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 69,515 miles
- Test number
- 276085039769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail69,513 miles (+4,528)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,513 miles
- Test number
- 156485810781
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 64,985 miles
- Test number
- 332933452080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,985 miles (+4,265)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,985 miles
- Test number
- 309873376947
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,720 miles (+5,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 60,720 miles
- Test number
- 678822705087
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,472 miles (+3,449)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 55,472 miles
- Test number
- 418224622463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,023 miles (+3,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 52,023 miles
- Test number
- 760391657596
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,416 miles (+6,152)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,416 miles
- Test number
- 931564523095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass42,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 42,264 miles
- Test number
- 514779642878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,264 miles (+7,315)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,264 miles
- Test number
- 809587998197
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass34,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 34,949 miles
- Test number
- 428065311729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,949 miles (+4,346)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,949 miles
- Test number
- 371364326304
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass30,603 miles (+5,638)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 30,603 miles
- Test number
- 362295090587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,965 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 24,965 miles
- Test number
- 852322356419
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing to outer edges
Questions about L99 ALK
- Does L99 ALK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 ALK is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L99 ALK?
- The MOT on L99 ALK is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L99 ALK done?
- L99 ALK was recorded at 77,662 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,780 miles a year.
- Has L99 ALK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L99 ALK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L99 ALK 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 L99 ALK find?
- L99 ALK passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.
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