
BMW 5 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
512 MMMOT history
512 MM is a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 183,528 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 183,528 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,474 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 512 MM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
512 MM was last recorded at 183,528 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 179,888 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,640 miles
- Average per year
- 9,474 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,528 miles
- 2025 – 179,888 miles
- 2024 – 176,696 miles
- 2023 – 174,429 miles
- 2022 – 157,359 miles
- 2020 – 140,217 miles
- 2019 – 127,209 miles
- 2018 – 115,932 miles
- 2017 – 106,663 miles
- 2016 – 98,519 miles
- 2015 – 82,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,528 miles (+3,640)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 183,528 miles
- Test number
- 958140037940
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass179,888 miles (+3,192)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 179,888 miles
- Test number
- 195333467724
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass176,696 miles (+2,267)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 176,696 miles
- Test number
- 949601603954
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass174,429 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 174,429 miles
- Test number
- 214437168675
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
Fail174,428 miles (+17,069)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,428 miles
- Test number
- 647827291365
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass157,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 157,359 miles
- Test number
- 772712578936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,359 miles (+17,142)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,359 miles
- Test number
- 502094116710
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,217 miles (+13,008)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 140,217 miles
- Test number
- 572565946218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,209 miles (+11,277)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 127,209 miles
- Test number
- 678761572690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass115,932 miles (+9,269)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 115,932 miles
- Test number
- 408277276553
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass106,663 miles (+8,144)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 106,663 miles
- Test number
- 599039908703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,519 miles (+15,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 98,519 miles
- Test number
- 535312237371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass82,778 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 82,778 miles
- Test number
- 709385150619
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the edge
Fail82,778 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,778 miles
- Test number
- 394294857229
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the edge
Questions about 512 MM
- What vehicle is registration 512 MM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 512 MM on a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 5 Sept 2012. 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 512 MM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 512 MM is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 512 MM?
- The MOT on 512 MM is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 512 MM done?
- 512 MM was recorded at 183,528 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,474 miles a year.
- Has 512 MM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 512 MM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on 512 MM 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 512 MM find?
- 512 MM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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