
BMW 430
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc
BMU 5MOT history
BMU 5 is a grey diesel BMW 430 first used on 19 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 88,784 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,842 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BMU 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 430
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BMU 5 was last recorded at 88,784 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 6,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,452 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,332 miles
- Average per year
- 6,842 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,784 miles
- 2025 – 82,452 miles
- 2024 – 76,815 miles
- 2023 – 73,927 miles
- 2022 – 65,547 miles
- 2019 – 50,291 miles
- 2018 – 40,610 miles
- 2017 – 27,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded and scored
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
10 tests since 29 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,784 miles (+6,332)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 88,784 miles
- Test number
- 678861664046
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,452 miles (+5,637)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 82,452 miles
- Test number
- 929004262864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,815 miles (+2,888)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 76,815 miles
- Test number
- 255058888054
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,927 miles (+8,380)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 73,927 miles
- Test number
- 384938467938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,547 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,547 miles
- Test number
- 180051423406
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail65,539 miles (+15,248)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,539 miles
- Test number
- 855929827007
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass50,291 miles (+9,681)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 50,291 miles
- Test number
- 210811149025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,610 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 40,610 miles
- Test number
- 982837718665
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail40,609 miles (+12,651)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,609 miles
- Test number
- 159627280273
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass27,958 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 27,958 miles
- Test number
- 515956488551
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner and outer edges of tyre worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre sidewall has slight bulge
Questions about BMU 5
- What vehicle is registration BMU 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BMU 5 on a grey diesel BMW 430 first used on 19 Dec 2014. 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 BMU 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BMU 5 is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BMU 5?
- The MOT on BMU 5 is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BMU 5 done?
- BMU 5 was recorded at 88,784 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,842 miles a year.
- Has BMU 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BMU 5 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on BMU 5 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 BMU 5 find?
- BMU 5 passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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