BMW
5 SERIES · Silver
Test date15 Aug 2025
Expiry18 Aug 2026
Test number820945375809
Mileage142,541 mi
MOTValid
MOT due18 Aug 2026
First reg30 Mar 2001
Mileage142,541 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
25 years and 3 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 8 September 2025.
Test date16 Aug 2024
Expiry18 Aug 2025
Test number761877254180
Mileage127,442 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Test date1 Aug 2023
Expiry18 Aug 2024
Test number660058557363
Mileage109,939 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test date13 Aug 2022
Expiry18 Aug 2023
Test number890576828850
Mileage91,645 mi
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry18 Aug 2022
Test number744534684667
Mileage—
Test date4 Aug 2020
Expiry15 Aug 2021
Test number634052333465
Mileage80,487 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Test date16 Aug 2019
Expiry15 Aug 2020
Test number401397485704
Mileage78,021 mi
Test date14 Aug 2019
Expiry—
Test number638382491190
Mileage78,015 mi
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test date22 May 2018
Expiry29 May 2019
Test number734028607559
Mileage75,005 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Test date30 May 2017
Expiry29 May 2018
Test number383249081183
Mileage72,070 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower back (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Test date18 Apr 2016
Expiry6 May 2017
Test number174463790331
Mileage67,450 mi
Test date15 Apr 2016
Expiry—
Test number359105342051
Mileage67,437 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Test date29 Apr 2015
Expiry6 May 2016
Test number318009315165
Mileage61,893 mi
Test date7 May 2014
Expiry6 May 2015
Test number475547324122
Mileage55,616 mi
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Test date14 Mar 2013
Expiry31 Mar 2014
Test number155073473029
Mileage50,240 mi
Test date4 Mar 2012
Expiry31 Mar 2013
Test number766004762077
Mileage47,125 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredfront brake performance uneven
User Enteredfront and rear brake discs starting to become worn,lipped and corroded
Test date15 Mar 2011
Expiry31 Mar 2012
Test number935074771087
Mileage41,501 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date8 Mar 2011
Expiry—
Test number799377561011
Mileage41,415 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date1 Apr 2010
Expiry31 Mar 2011
Test number141211190471
Mileage37,834 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date30 Mar 2010
Expiry—
Test number971069280071
Mileage37,834 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date1 Apr 2009
Expiry31 Mar 2010
Test number512331199020
Mileage33,396 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date26 Mar 2009
Expiry—
Test number411385489061
Mileage33,396 mi
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Test date28 Mar 2008
Expiry29 Mar 2009
Test number161778788474
Mileage30,184 mi
Test date29 Mar 2007
Expiry29 Mar 2008
Test number590928787009
Mileage26,493 mi
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)
Test date28 Mar 2006
Expiry29 Mar 2007
Test number114417586489
Mileage22,578 mi