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BMW 5 Series

White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

5 RKGMOT history

5 RKG is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 99,255 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

5 RKG white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
99,255 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 RKG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 RKG was last recorded at 99,255 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 13,747 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,508 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,747 miles
Average per year
11,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,255 miles
  • 2025 – 85,508 miles
  • 2023 – 69,995 miles
  • 2022 – 56,596 miles
  • 2021 – 48,590 miles
  • 2020 – 42,093 miles
  • 2019 – 28,878 miles
  • 2018 – 16,616 miles
  • 2017 – 1,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,255 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Front bumper splitter slightly loose

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Road wheel slightly distorted all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,255 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    99,255 miles
    Test number
    404716880253
    • MinorOffside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front bumper splitter slightly loose

  2. Fail99,251 miles (+13,743)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,251 miles
    Test number
    370255800420
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front bumper splitter slightly loose

  3. Pass85,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    437104516278
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4

  4. Fail85,508 miles (+85)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    681448172122
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4

  5. Fail85,423 miles (+15,428)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,423 miles
    Test number
    385658460568
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak all 4 front and rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass69,995 miles (+13,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    69,995 miles
    Test number
    998263802759
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,596 miles (+8,006)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,596 miles
    Test number
    283568425885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,590 miles (+4,004)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    48,590 miles
    Test number
    104670136660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,586 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,586 miles
    Test number
    967994265689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail44,458 miles (+2,365)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,458 miles
    Test number
    235866364092
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror mounted unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail42,093 miles (+13,215)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,093 miles
    Test number
    800126880588
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Light Intensity Reduced - Mirror Mounted Unit (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low and BADLY Worn on Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass28,878 miles (+12,262)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,878 miles
    Test number
    976141093703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,616 miles (+15,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,616 miles
    Test number
    215840979340
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass1,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    1,199 miles
    Test number
    977885699260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 5 RKG

What vehicle is registration 5 RKG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 RKG on a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Sept 2017. 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 5 RKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 RKG is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 RKG?
The MOT on 5 RKG is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 RKG done?
5 RKG was recorded at 99,255 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,914 miles a year.
Has 5 RKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 RKG has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 5 RKG 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 5 RKG find?
5 RKG passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear headlamp lens slightly defective; front front bumper splitter slightly loose.

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