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BMW 518

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 1,796 cc

M586 SJHMOT history

M586 SJH is a red petrol BMW 518 first used on 24 Mar 1995. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2023
Mileage
117,883 mi
At MOT on 29 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M586 SJH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
24 Mar 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M586 SJH was last recorded at 117,883 miles on 29 Mar 2022, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,628 miles · 24 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
2,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,883 miles
  • 2021 – 117,628 miles
  • 2020 – 117,595 miles
  • 2019 – 116,894 miles
  • 2018 – 115,363 miles
  • 2017 – 114,091 miles
  • 2016 – 113,087 miles
  • 2015 – 111,369 miles
  • 2013 – 109,824 miles
  • 2012 – 107,890 miles
  • 2011 – 105,964 miles
  • 2010 – 103,054 miles
  • 2009 – 98,286 miles
  • 2008 – 94,415 miles
  • 2007 – 88,741 miles
  • 2006 – 84,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,883 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some under side components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at jacking point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,883 miles (+255)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,883 miles
    Test number
    625362377382
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,628 miles (+33)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,628 miles
    Test number
    859676872691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to outer edge of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to outer edge of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted obscuring some under side components

  3. Pass117,595 miles (+701)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    117,595 miles
    Test number
    469910267169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to outer edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to outer edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill at jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted obscuring some under side components

  4. Pass116,894 miles (+1,531)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,894 miles
    Test number
    315782030191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to outer sill edge (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted obscuring some under side components

  5. Pass115,363 miles (+1,272)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,363 miles
    Test number
    750574121879
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroding at rear
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted

  6. Pass114,091 miles (+1,004)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,091 miles
    Test number
    642778922533
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroding at rear
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted over outer sills

  7. Pass113,087 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,087 miles
    Test number
    317782562212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic skirts fitted obscuring sills

  8. Fail113,087 miles (+1,718)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,087 miles
    Test number
    808148509258
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic skirts fitted obscuring sills

  9. Pass111,369 miles (+1,545)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,369 miles
    Test number
    638651995057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFuel pipes at rear corroding
    • NoteN/s/ and o/s outer sills ,plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

  10. Pass109,824 miles (+1,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,824 miles
    Test number
    566855113312
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  11. Pass107,890 miles (+1,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    107,890 miles
    Test number
    289697912344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass105,964 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    105,964 miles
    Test number
    108373211338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail105,964 miles (+2,910)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,964 miles
    Test number
    806942111327
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass103,054 miles (+1,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    103,054 miles
    Test number
    460143010357
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass101,864 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    101,864 miles
    Test number
    290192030161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,286 miles (+3,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    98,286 miles
    Test number
    250017029428
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass94,415 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    94,415 miles
    Test number
    440674738184
    • NoteNote:-Front and rear number plates Slight damage

  18. Fail94,415 miles (+5,674)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,415 miles
    Test number
    713063438124
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNote:-Front and rear number plates Slight damage

  19. Pass88,741 miles (+4,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    88,741 miles
    Test number
    232018607416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  20. Pass84,541 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    84,541 miles
    Test number
    274031106471
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.

Questions about M586 SJH

Does M586 SJH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M586 SJH expired on 2 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M586 SJH?
The MOT on M586 SJH expired on 2 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M586 SJH done?
M586 SJH was recorded at 117,883 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2022, an average of 2,089 miles a year.
Has M586 SJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M586 SJH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on M586 SJH 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 M586 SJH find?
M586 SJH passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear upper coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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