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BMW 5 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T839 KRLMOT history

T839 KRL is a silver petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 158,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2022
Mileage
158,850 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T839 KRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
18 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T839 KRL was last recorded at 158,850 miles on 18 May 2022, 8,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,794 miles · 4 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
8,056 miles
Average per year
6,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 158,850 miles
  • 2021 – 150,794 miles
  • 2019 – 142,159 miles
  • 2018 – 135,008 miles
  • 2017 – 126,674 miles
  • 2016 – 121,084 miles
  • 2015 – 112,167 miles
  • 2014 – 103,570 miles
  • 2013 – 101,339 miles
  • 2012 – 96,712 miles
  • 2011 – 94,222 miles
  • 2010 – 89,930 miles
  • 2009 – 73,566 miles
  • 2008 – 64,475 miles
  • 2007 – 60,310 miles
  • 2006 – 55,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,850 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod 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))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail158,850 miles (+8,056)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,850 miles
    Test number
    794452542228
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension rod 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))

  2. Pass150,794 miles (+8,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    150,794 miles
    Test number
    751676130868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass142,159 miles (+7,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,159 miles
    Test number
    101023889563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass135,008 miles (+251)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    135,008 miles
    Test number
    724621835073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail134,757 miles (+8,083)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,757 miles
    Test number
    677111941881
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear at rear . (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End of outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End of outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass126,674 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,674 miles
    Test number
    686830713420
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre pipe of exhaust, heat shield is ratteling
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel bearing noisey

  7. Fail126,674 miles (+295)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,674 miles
    Test number
    328622558078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre pipe of exhaust, heat shield is ratteling
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel bearing noisey

  8. Fail126,379 miles (+5,295)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,379 miles
    Test number
    147691021159
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass121,084 miles (+8,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    121,084 miles
    Test number
    104474570004
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass112,167 miles (+8,597)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    112,167 miles
    Test number
    968157895093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,570 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    103,570 miles
    Test number
    836085614164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    101,339 miles
    Test number
    527899113278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,339 miles (+4,627)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,339 miles
    Test number
    346809513432
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass96,712 miles (+2,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    96,712 miles
    Test number
    917286722240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass94,222 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    94,222 miles
    Test number
    366488921487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,930 miles (+16,364)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    89,930 miles
    Test number
    580392230206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,566 miles (+9,091)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,566 miles
    Test number
    613429339262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,475 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    64,475 miles
    Test number
    663064268021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,310 miles (+4,972)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    60,310 miles
    Test number
    743143177014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,338 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    55,338 miles
    Test number
    184193876092
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T839 KRL

Does T839 KRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T839 KRL expired on 3 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T839 KRL?
The MOT on T839 KRL expired on 3 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T839 KRL done?
T839 KRL was recorded at 158,850 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2022, an average of 6,398 miles a year.
Has T839 KRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T839 KRL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T839 KRL 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 T839 KRL find?
T839 KRL failed its latest MOT on 18 May 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn, and 8 more.

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