
BMW M5
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc
8266EMOT history
8266E is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,425 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,425 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,771 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8266E
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8266E was last recorded at 80,425 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 464 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,961 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 464 miles
- Average per year
- 3,771 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,425 miles
- 2025 – 79,961 miles
- 2024 – 78,858 miles
- 2022 – 72,012 miles
- 2021 – 67,424 miles
- 2020 – 65,019 miles
- 2019 – 62,431 miles
- 2018 – 58,640 miles
- 2017 – 54,686 miles
- 2016 – 50,329 miles
- 2015 – 46,336 miles
- 2014 – 41,500 miles
- 2013 – 35,250 miles
- 2012 – 32,645 miles
- 2011 – 27,809 miles
- 2010 – 22,928 miles
- 2009 – 17,209 miles
- 2008 – 12,792 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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,425 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,425 miles
- Test number
- 275058205598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,961 miles (+1,103)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 79,961 miles
- Test number
- 985411387534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,858 miles (+6,846)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 78,858 miles
- Test number
- 415076626506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,012 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 72,012 miles
- Test number
- 750585609919
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,011 miles (+4,587)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,011 miles
- Test number
- 537628981177
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,424 miles (+2,405)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 67,424 miles
- Test number
- 564835868155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,019 miles (+2,588)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 65,019 miles
- Test number
- 379365767786
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass62,431 miles (+3,791)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,431 miles
- Test number
- 567766564101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,640 miles (+3,954)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 58,640 miles
- Test number
- 529126164170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,686 miles (+4,357)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 54,686 miles
- Test number
- 180402702255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,329 miles (+3,993)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 50,329 miles
- Test number
- 828348120820
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass46,336 miles (+4,836)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 46,336 miles
- Test number
- 343736977102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,500 miles (+6,250)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,500 miles
- Test number
- 878862174223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,250 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 35,250 miles
- Test number
- 409860973299
- 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)
Fail35,248 miles (+2,603)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,248 miles
- Test number
- 248012263279
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,645 miles (+4,836)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 32,645 miles
- Test number
- 307919442270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 27,809 miles
- Test number
- 237850331280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,809 miles (+4,881)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,809 miles
- Test number
- 947228221234
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass22,928 miles (+5,719)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 22,928 miles
- Test number
- 184320830227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,209 miles (+4,417)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 17,209 miles
- Test number
- 601244429239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 12,792 miles
- Test number
- 494042038259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8266E
- What vehicle is registration 8266E currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8266E on a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 29 Jul 2005. 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 8266E currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8266E is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8266E?
- The MOT on 8266E is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8266E done?
- 8266E was recorded at 80,425 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,771 miles a year.
- Has 8266E ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8266E has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on 8266E 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 8266E find?
- 8266E passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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