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BMW 5 Series

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T108 WAEMOT history

T108 WAE is a green petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 186,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2025
Mileage
186,980 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T108 WAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T108 WAE was last recorded at 186,980 miles on 22 Nov 2024, 2,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,575 miles · 17 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,405 miles
Average per year
6,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,980 miles
  • 2023 – 184,575 miles
  • 2022 – 179,080 miles
  • 2021 – 172,154 miles
  • 2020 – 167,213 miles
  • 2019 – 165,681 miles
  • 2018 – 157,489 miles
  • 2017 – 151,757 miles
  • 2016 – 146,230 miles
  • 2015 – 136,130 miles
  • 2014 – 127,260 miles
  • 2013 – 120,978 miles
  • 2012 – 114,093 miles
  • 2011 – 106,778 miles
  • 2010 – 96,648 miles
  • 2009 – 88,025 miles
  • 2008 – 78,598 miles
  • 2007 – 70,139 miles
  • 2006 – 60,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,980 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    186,980 miles
    Test number
    776415216698
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail186,980 miles (+2,405)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,980 miles
    Test number
    469878124166
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass184,575 miles (+5,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    184,575 miles
    Test number
    890891999880
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass179,080 miles (+6,926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    179,080 miles
    Test number
    143266420422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass172,154 miles (+4,941)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,154 miles
    Test number
    378284207706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass167,213 miles (+1,532)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,213 miles
    Test number
    964776513763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass165,681 miles (+8,192)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    165,681 miles
    Test number
    455903915122
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark-brake lever has travel
    • AdvisorySlight movement in both rear hubs

  8. Pass157,489 miles (+5,732)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    157,489 miles
    Test number
    718299825425
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight handbrake travel

  9. Pass151,757 miles (+5,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    151,757 miles
    Test number
    383386754425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  10. Pass146,230 miles (+10,100)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    146,230 miles
    Test number
    310216737637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,130 miles (+8,870)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    136,130 miles
    Test number
    532712582458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,260 miles (+6,282)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    127,260 miles
    Test number
    605683834319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    120,978 miles
    Test number
    886319523391
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail120,978 miles (+5,140)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,978 miles
    Test number
    685709023341
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass115,838 miles5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    115,838 miles
    Test number
    505434423082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise sill covers

  16. Fail115,838 miles (+1,745)7 failures5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,838 miles
    Test number
    677414323050
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAdvise sill covers

  17. Pass114,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    114,093 miles
    Test number
    708975252078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail114,093 miles (+7,315)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,093 miles
    Test number
    735305452020
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass106,778 miles (+10,130)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    106,778 miles
    Test number
    377332451089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass96,648 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    96,648 miles
    Test number
    172236230400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail96,645 miles (+8,620)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,645 miles
    Test number
    162945930041
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass88,025 miles (+9,427)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,025 miles
    Test number
    254708449054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass78,598 miles (+8,459)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    78,598 miles
    Test number
    140183748002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,139 miles (+10,022)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    70,139 miles
    Test number
    172952357427
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield loose and rattles

  25. Pass60,117 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    60,117 miles
    Test number
    694436846097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,109 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    160765846043
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting thin.
    • NoteRear brake pads getting thin.

Questions about T108 WAE

Does T108 WAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T108 WAE expired on 30 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T108 WAE?
The MOT on T108 WAE expired on 30 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T108 WAE done?
T108 WAE was recorded at 186,980 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2024, an average of 6,759 miles a year.
Has T108 WAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T108 WAE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T108 WAE 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 T108 WAE find?
T108 WAE passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2024 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded; fuel pipe/s corroded; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 3 more.

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