BMW 5 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
S8 DJOMOT history
S8 DJO is a blue petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 12 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,852 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 81,852 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,607 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 DJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 DJO was last recorded at 81,852 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 2,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,604 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,248 miles
- Average per year
- 2,607 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,852 miles
- 2024 – 79,604 miles
- 2023 – 76,880 miles
- 2022 – 74,480 miles
- 2021 – 72,139 miles
- 2020 – 69,993 miles
- 2019 – 68,867 miles
- 2018 – 68,848 miles
- 2017 – 67,955 miles
- 2016 – 65,525 miles
- 2015 – 63,100 miles
- 2014 – 60,930 miles
- 2013 – 57,039 miles
- 2012 – 54,227 miles
- 2011 – 50,640 miles
- 2010 – 48,672 miles
- 2009 – 45,142 miles
- 2008 – 40,657 miles
- 2007 – 36,862 miles
- 2006 – 31,137 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,852 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,852 miles (+2,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 81,852 miles
- Test number
- 435701547411
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,604 miles (+2,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 79,604 miles
- Test number
- 273892262548
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light inoperative
Pass76,880 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 76,880 miles
- Test number
- 734754249148
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail76,831 miles (+2,351)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,831 miles
- Test number
- 162626393886
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +slight cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,480 miles (+2,341)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 74,480 miles
- Test number
- 602777215214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,139 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 72,139 miles
- Test number
- 416702455068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,993 miles (+1,126)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,993 miles
- Test number
- 404375711080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,867 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,867 miles
- Test number
- 958784881480
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,867 miles (+19)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,867 miles
- Test number
- 680312839589
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak detected
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,848 miles (+893)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,848 miles
- Test number
- 905477009683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,955 miles (+2,430)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 67,955 miles
- Test number
- 823721312933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,525 miles (+2,425)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 65,525 miles
- Test number
- 506185794328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,100 miles (+2,170)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 63,100 miles
- Test number
- 435468215134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,930 miles (+3,891)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 60,930 miles
- Test number
- 207932434187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,039 miles (+2,812)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 57,039 miles
- Test number
- 626063333176
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass54,227 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 54,227 miles
- Test number
- 556040052131
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteGeneral corrosion to under side metal brake pipes
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and has screw in it
Fail54,227 miles (+3,587)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,227 miles
- Test number
- 488049142112
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteGeneral corrosion to under side metal brake pipes
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge and has screw in it
Pass50,640 miles (+1,968)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 50,640 miles
- Test number
- 528029121189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,672 miles (+3,530)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 48,672 miles
- Test number
- 394043410176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,142 miles (+4,485)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 45,142 miles
- Test number
- 674502819138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,657 miles (+3,795)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 40,657 miles
- Test number
- 833192918163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,862 miles (+5,725)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 36,862 miles
- Test number
- 270263157481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,137 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 31,137 miles
- Test number
- 562164046167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 DJO
- Does S8 DJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 DJO is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S8 DJO?
- The MOT on S8 DJO is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 DJO done?
- S8 DJO was recorded at 81,852 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 2,607 miles a year.
- Has S8 DJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 DJO has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on S8 DJO 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 S8 DJO find?
- S8 DJO passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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