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BMW K Series

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,171 cc

T545 SFLMOT history

T545 SFL is a red petrol BMW K Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 46,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
46,583 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T545 SFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
K Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,171 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T545 SFL was last recorded at 46,583 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 2,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,925 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,658 miles
Average per year
1,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,583 miles
  • 2025 – 43,925 miles
  • 2023 – 43,761 miles
  • 2020 – 43,053 miles
  • 2018 – 42,973 miles
  • 2017 – 42,301 miles
  • 2016 – 41,303 miles
  • 2015 – 40,159 miles
  • 2014 – 36,820 miles
  • 2013 – 32,060 miles
  • 2011 – 31,836 miles
  • 2009 – 25,250 miles
  • 2008 – 20,622 miles
  • 2007 – 14,911 miles
  • 2006 – 9,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,583 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake lever not much reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear Mudguard insecure
  • AdvisorySteering damper leak still damping

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,583 miles (+2,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    46,583 miles
    Test number
    809935719476
    • AdvisoryFront brake lever not much reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisorySteering damper leak still damping

  2. Pass43,925 miles (+164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    307338020404
    • AdvisoryFront steering damper has a slight leak but still works correctly
    • AdvisoryRear Mudguard insecure hugger
    • AdvisoryOil leak from front of the engine, but not serious

  3. Pass43,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    43,761 miles
    Test number
    466878307287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail43,761 miles (+708)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,761 miles
    Test number
    925197524457
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass43,053 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,053 miles
    Test number
    128398659463
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Footrest slightly loose Tape around footpeg (6.2.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside handlebar grip worn but is secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak front of engine

  6. Fail43,053 miles (+80)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,053 miles
    Test number
    867056225072
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Footrest slightly loose Tape around footpeg (6.2.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside handlebar grip worn but is secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak front of engine

  7. Pass42,973 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,973 miles
    Test number
    251358514725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,301 miles (+998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,301 miles
    Test number
    411231267818
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  9. Pass41,303 miles (+1,144)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,303 miles
    Test number
    464985581844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,159 miles (+3,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,159 miles
    Test number
    239469025493
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  11. Pass36,820 miles (+4,760)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,820 miles
    Test number
    916196414133
    • NoteFront steering wishbone gaitor split

  12. Pass32,060 miles (+224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    32,060 miles
    Test number
    297631033442
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

  13. Pass31,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,836 miles
    Test number
    725355611324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,836 miles (+5)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,836 miles
    Test number
    547474311329
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

  15. Fail31,831 miles (+6,581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,831 miles
    Test number
    836809591067
    • FailureFront Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  16. Pass25,250 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,250 miles
    Test number
    954049229196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail25,121 miles (+4,499)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,121 miles
    Test number
    473952029159
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  18. Pass20,622 miles (+5,711)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    563494118113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,911 miles (+5,386)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    14,911 miles
    Test number
    834274227131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,525 miles
    Test number
    532148906109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T545 SFL

Does T545 SFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T545 SFL is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T545 SFL?
The MOT on T545 SFL is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T545 SFL done?
T545 SFL was recorded at 46,583 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 1,866 miles a year.
Has T545 SFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T545 SFL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T545 SFL 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 T545 SFL find?
T545 SFL passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake lever not much reserve travel; rear mudguard insecure; steering damper leak still damping.

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