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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

C16 MPTMOT history

C16 MPT is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 233,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2025.

C16 MPT black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
233,576 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C16 MPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C16 MPT was last recorded at 233,576 miles on 26 Apr 2025, 10,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,032 miles · 27 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
10,544 miles
Average per year
12,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 233,576 miles
  • 2024 – 223,032 miles
  • 2023 – 212,383 miles
  • 2022 – 203,323 miles
  • 2021 – 190,584 miles
  • 2019 – 171,526 miles
  • 2018 – 162,220 miles
  • 2017 – 146,061 miles
  • 2016 – 133,990 miles
  • 2015 – 122,767 miles
  • 2014 – 113,349 miles
  • 2013 – 100,222 miles
  • 2012 – 80,555 miles
  • 2011 – 62,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,576 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • No emissions recorded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,576 miles (+10,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    233,576 miles
    Test number
    660080047887
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass223,032 miles (+10,649)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    223,032 miles
    Test number
    921887700343
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass212,383 miles (+9,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    212,383 miles
    Test number
    476806748521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass203,323 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    203,323 miles
    Test number
    383675117133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail203,320 miles (+12,736)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,320 miles
    Test number
    563809137053
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing all around ( one each ) (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass190,584 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    190,584 miles
    Test number
    241125300880
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Fail190,584 miles (+19,058)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,584 miles
    Test number
    784364219466
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass171,526 miles (+9,306)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    171,526 miles
    Test number
    480978422981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass162,220 miles (+16,159)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    162,220 miles
    Test number
    418859184707
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip - outside of the Driver's view area (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass146,061 miles (+12,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    146,061 miles
    Test number
    794315088801
    • AdvisoryNo emissions recorded
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads worn on very inner edges
  11. Pass133,990 miles (+11,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    133,990 miles
    Test number
    160026518007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNo emissions recorded
  12. Pass122,767 miles (+9,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    122,767 miles
    Test number
    544045046026
    • AdvisoryNo emissions recorded
  13. Pass113,349 miles (+13,127)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    113,349 miles
    Test number
    646031734293
    • NoteEngine running to lean to register on smoke meter
  14. Pass100,222 miles (+19,667)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    100,222 miles
    Test number
    778103933210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,555 miles (+18,470)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    906112522224
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteRear pads low
    • NoteUnder tray damaged
  16. Pass62,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    62,085 miles
    Test number
    508073421206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C16 MPT

Does C16 MPT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C16 MPT expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C16 MPT?
The MOT on C16 MPT expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C16 MPT done?
C16 MPT was recorded at 233,576 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2025, an average of 12,510 miles a year.
Has C16 MPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C16 MPT has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on C16 MPT 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 C16 MPT find?
C16 MPT passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension rod ball joint has slight play.

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