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BMW

M5 · Purple

K312 VKO
MOTValid
MOT due28 Oct 2026
First reg12 May 1993
Mileage132,950 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

33 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 December 2025.

PASSED · 29 Oct 2025
Test date29 Oct 2025
Expiry28 Oct 2026
Test number327515798814
Mileage132,950 mi
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 29 Oct 2025
Test date29 Oct 2025
Expiry—
Test number382790297966
Mileage132,950 mi
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 18 Oct 2024
Test date18 Oct 2024
Expiry17 Oct 2025
Test number788286902790
Mileage131,490 mi
PASSED · 11 Oct 2023
Test date11 Oct 2023
Expiry10 Oct 2024
Test number652861525839
Mileage131,108 mi
PASSED · 23 Sep 2022
Test date23 Sep 2022
Expiry22 Sep 2023
Test number426036632947
Mileage130,613 mi
FAILED · 27 Jun 2022
Test date27 Jun 2022
Expiry—
Test number507182494396
Mileage130,613 mi
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 25 Oct 2021
Test date25 Oct 2021
Expiry—
Test number316203780224
Mileage130,584 mi
MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 24 Jun 2014
Test date24 Jun 2014
Expiry23 Jun 2015
Test number926505474147
Mileage130,556 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredboth front sill to floor pan corroded and holed
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User Enteredo/s main beam lens cracked
FAILED · 13 Jun 2014
Test date13 Jun 2014
Expiry—
Test number285874564195
Mileage130,556 mi
FailFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FailNearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FailOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FailOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FailNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredboth front sill to floor pan corroded and holed
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User Enteredo/s main beam lens cracked
FAILED · 11 Oct 2012
Test date11 Oct 2012
Expiry—
Test number799055382293
Mileage130,546 mi
FailFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
FailRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
FailNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
FailOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FailEmissions not tested (7.0)
FailBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredn/s mirror missing
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredFuel pipe/s corroded
User EnteredCoolant leak
DangerousOil leak
User Enteredhydraulic suspension disconnected
User Enteredrear diff oil leak
User Enteredn/s/f floor pan to sill corroded and holed
User Enteredo/s/f floor pan to sill corroded and holed
PASSED · 21 Dec 2009
Test date21 Dec 2009
Expiry18 Jan 2011
Test number110195259382
Mileage129,394 mi
PASSED · 19 Jan 2009
Test date19 Jan 2009
Expiry18 Jan 2010
Test number930959119079
Mileage127,586 mi
PASSED · 15 Jan 2008
Test date15 Jan 2008
Expiry14 Jan 2009
Test number421975818085
Mileage125,321 mi
FAILED · 9 Nov 2007
Test date9 Nov 2007
Expiry—
Test number241783617335
Mileage125,317 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 9 Nov 2006
Test date9 Nov 2006
Expiry10 Nov 2007
Test number902743616385
Mileage116,628 mi
FAILED · 24 Oct 2006
Test date24 Oct 2006
Expiry—
Test number720627896216
Mileage116,625 mi
FailNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 11 Nov 2005
Test date11 Nov 2005
Expiry10 Nov 2006
Test number733025015372
Mileage109,558 mi
FAILED · 11 Nov 2005
Test date11 Nov 2005
Expiry—
Test number130435415350
Mileage109,558 mi
FailNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
FailOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)