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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

SHJ 8MOT history

SHJ 8 is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 6 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 76,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

SHJ 8 black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,512 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SHJ 8
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
6 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SHJ 8 was last recorded at 76,512 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 9,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,526 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,986 miles
Average per year
10,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,512 miles
  • 2025 – 66,526 miles
  • 2024 – 54,528 miles
  • 2023 – 42,372 miles
  • 2022 – 30,624 miles
  • 2021 – 23,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,512 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 245 /40 r19 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245 / 40 r19 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not a run flat
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 10 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,512 miles (+9,986)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,512 miles
    Test number
    443931030148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 245 /40 r19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245 / 40 r19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not a run flat
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers
  2. Pass66,526 miles (+11,998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,526 miles
    Test number
    918554533164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass54,528 miles (+12,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,528 miles
    Test number
    777994529610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass42,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    42,372 miles
    Test number
    932423995246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,372 miles (+11,748)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,372 miles
    Test number
    946029226598
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both Badly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass30,624 miles (+7,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    30,624 miles
    Test number
    531891008687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks on the outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Debris in cut obscuring view (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks on the outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass23,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    23,091 miles
    Test number
    326112488986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SHJ 8

What vehicle is registration SHJ 8 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SHJ 8 on a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 6 Apr 2018. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SHJ 8 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SHJ 8 is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on SHJ 8?
The MOT on SHJ 8 is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SHJ 8 done?
SHJ 8 was recorded at 76,512 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 10,686 miles a year.
Has SHJ 8 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SHJ 8 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on SHJ 8 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 SHJ 8 find?
SHJ 8 passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 245 /40 r19, and 5 more.

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