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BMW 5 Series

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T140 BFJMOT history

T140 BFJ is a red petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 153,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2023
Mileage
153,262 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2022
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T140 BFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T140 BFJ was last recorded at 153,262 miles on 6 Jun 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,250 miles · 28 May 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,262 miles
  • 2015 – 153,045 miles
  • 2014 – 152,195 miles
  • 2011 – 152,007 miles
  • 2010 – 144,972 miles
  • 2009 – 137,482 miles
  • 2008 – 124,892 miles
  • 2007 – 106,986 miles
  • 2006 – 86,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,262 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,262 miles (+12)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    153,262 miles
    Test number
    293009481107
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail153,250 miles (+205)3 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,250 miles
    Test number
    805667670513
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  3. Pass153,045 miles (+850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    153,045 miles
    Test number
    526395034036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  4. Pass152,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    152,195 miles
    Test number
    299963784425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,195 miles (+188)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,195 miles
    Test number
    738173384190
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  6. Pass152,007 miles (+7,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    152,007 miles
    Test number
    967213371195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass144,972 miles (+7,490)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    144,972 miles
    Test number
    734288550150
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWashers poor

  8. Pass137,482 miles (+12,590)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    137,482 miles
    Test number
    293930569448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,892 miles (+17,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    124,892 miles
    Test number
    813074168110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail106,986 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,986 miles
    Test number
    244253517447
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass106,986 miles (+20,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    106,986 miles
    Test number
    472083117199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass86,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    86,553 miles
    Test number
    474410236100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T140 BFJ

Does T140 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T140 BFJ expired on 5 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T140 BFJ?
The MOT on T140 BFJ expired on 5 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T140 BFJ done?
T140 BFJ was recorded at 153,262 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2022, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has T140 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T140 BFJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T140 BFJ 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 T140 BFJ find?
T140 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2022 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear brake hose slightly damaged; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear brake hose slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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