
BMW 5 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc
78 BWMOT history
78 BW is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 12 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 10,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 10,318 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,034 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 78 BW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 12 Apr 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
78 BW was last recorded at 10,318 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 9,396 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 922 miles
- Average per year
- 1,034 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 10,318 miles
- 2025 – 9,396 miles
- 2024 – 8,081 miles
- 2023 – 7,061 miles
- 2022 – 6,023 miles
- 2021 – 5,076 miles
- 2020 – 4,223 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
9 tests since 6 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass10,318 miles (+922)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 10,318 miles
- Test number
- 603639306022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,396 miles (+1,315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 9,396 miles
- Test number
- 915115563954
- AdvisoryNearside Front hight ride sensor rod sized
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hight ride sensor rod sized
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass8,081 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 8,081 miles
- Test number
- 665550110614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,061 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 7,061 miles
- Test number
- 182107909265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,060 miles (+1,037)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,060 miles
- Test number
- 144404710810
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass6,023 miles (+947)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 6,023 miles
- Test number
- 300445518077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,076 miles (+853)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 5,076 miles
- Test number
- 797939846947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 4,223 miles
- Test number
- 703282812816
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 133392686568
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about 78 BW
- What vehicle is registration 78 BW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 78 BW on a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 12 Apr 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 78 BW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 78 BW is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 78 BW?
- The MOT on 78 BW is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 78 BW done?
- 78 BW was recorded at 10,318 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 1,034 miles a year.
- Has 78 BW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 78 BW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on 78 BW 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 78 BW find?
- 78 BW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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