
BMW M5
Red · Petrol · 1986 · 3,453 cc
1953 KBMOT history
1953 KB is a red petrol BMW M5 first used on 2 Jul 1986. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 131,988 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 131,988 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,655 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1953 KB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,453 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1986
- First used
- 2 Jul 1986
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1953 KB was last recorded at 131,988 miles on 29 May 2026, 464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 131,524 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 464 miles
- Average per year
- 1,655 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,988 miles
- 2024 – 131,524 miles
- 2023 – 129,336 miles
- 2022 – 126,791 miles
- 2021 – 123,950 miles
- 2020 – 122,879 miles
- 2019 – 122,050 miles
- 2018 – 119,213 miles
- 2017 – 114,647 miles
- 2016 – 112,910 miles
- 2015 – 111,933 miles
- 2014 – 110,451 miles
- 2013 – 108,265 miles
- 2012 – 107,290 miles
- 2011 – 106,167 miles
- 2010 – 104,828 miles
- 2009 – 103,679 miles
- 2008 – 103,584 miles
- 2007 – 101,972 miles
- 2006 – 99,489 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,988 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 131,988 miles
- Test number
- 381649087813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,524 miles (+2,188)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 131,524 miles
- Test number
- 765308397576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,336 miles (+2,545)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 129,336 miles
- Test number
- 128453289480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,791 miles (+2,841)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 126,791 miles
- Test number
- 886585484440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,950 miles (+1,071)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 123,950 miles
- Test number
- 985436887103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,879 miles (+829)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 122,879 miles
- Test number
- 249701850479
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,050 miles (+2,837)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 122,050 miles
- Test number
- 194489657560
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass119,213 miles (+4,566)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 119,213 miles
- Test number
- 447581508622
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass114,647 miles (+1,737)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 114,647 miles
- Test number
- 386087738235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass112,910 miles (+977)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 112,910 miles
- Test number
- 236325432415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,933 miles (+1,482)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 111,933 miles
- Test number
- 651808922081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPropshaft donut splitting
Pass110,451 miles (+2,186)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 110,451 miles
- Test number
- 988926794259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteNsf washer jet inop
- NoteOil leak on diff
- NotePropshaft donut starting to split
Pass108,265 miles (+975)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 108,265 miles
- Test number
- 827257693214
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteAdvise rear brake check
Pass107,290 miles (+1,123)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 107,290 miles
- Test number
- 576379392278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,167 miles (+1,339)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 106,167 miles
- Test number
- 467706001494
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFuel pipes corroded
Pass104,828 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 104,828 miles
- Test number
- 923677800309
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail104,828 miles (+1,149)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,828 miles
- Test number
- 413407500389
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass103,679 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 103,679 miles
- Test number
- 274914709340
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail103,668 miles (+84)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,668 miles
- Test number
- 234180909385
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass103,584 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 103,584 miles
- Test number
- 980988508319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,564 miles (+1,592)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,564 miles
- Test number
- 841456078285
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass101,972 miles (+2,483)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 101,972 miles
- Test number
- 110881197219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass99,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 99,489 miles
- Test number
- 310033686435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1953 KB
- What vehicle is registration 1953 KB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1953 KB on a red petrol BMW M5 first used on 2 Jul 1986. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1953 KB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1953 KB is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1953 KB?
- The MOT on 1953 KB is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1953 KB done?
- 1953 KB was recorded at 131,988 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 1,655 miles a year.
- Has 1953 KB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1953 KB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2010.
- Has the mileage on 1953 KB 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 1953 KB find?
- 1953 KB passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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