
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 2,996 cc
C5 CMJMOT history
C5 CMJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 96,925 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 CMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 CMJ was last recorded at 96,925 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,958 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,967 miles
- Average per year
- 4,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,925 miles
- 2025 – 88,958 miles
- 2024 – 78,497 miles
- 2023 – 71,386 miles
- 2022 – 70,759 miles
- 2021 – 68,391 miles
- 2020 – 65,861 miles
- 2019 – 62,517 miles
- 2018 – 58,747 miles
- 2017 – 55,252 miles
- 2016 – 51,360 miles
- 2015 – 47,150 miles
- 2014 – 43,052 miles
- 2013 – 39,667 miles
- 2012 – 32,823 miles
- 2011 – 26,702 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,925 miles (+7,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 96,925 miles
- Test number
- 624648981352
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass88,958 miles (+10,461)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 88,958 miles
- Test number
- 935116474990
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- 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))
Pass78,497 miles (+7,111)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 78,497 miles
- Test number
- 332887152476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,386 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 71,386 miles
- Test number
- 552946334438
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flanges very corroded
- AdvisoryMinor stone chips to windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,386 miles (+627)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,386 miles
- Test number
- 617935710254
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flanges very corroded
- AdvisoryMinor stone chips to windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,759 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 70,759 miles
- Test number
- 966805795760
- AdvisoryMinor stone chips to windscreen.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail70,759 miles (+2,368)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,759 miles
- Test number
- 252667044749
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryMinor stone chips to windscreen.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,391 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 68,391 miles
- Test number
- 212223846220
- AdvisoryRear Both tyre tread low
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Fail68,391 miles (+2,530)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,391 miles
- Test number
- 494297956885
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryRear Both tyre tread low
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass65,861 miles (+3,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,861 miles
- Test number
- 760580309220
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are on 3 mm
Pass62,517 miles (+3,770)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,517 miles
- Test number
- 419733651676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,747 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 58,747 miles
- Test number
- 586880239056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,727 miles (+3,475)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,727 miles
- Test number
- 185586759312
- DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass55,252 miles (+3,892)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 55,252 miles
- Test number
- 235061598849
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
Pass51,360 miles (+4,210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 51,360 miles
- Test number
- 663447776204
- AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components.
Pass47,150 miles (+4,098)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 47,150 miles
- Test number
- 978466145118
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass43,052 miles (+3,385)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 43,052 miles
- Test number
- 808769324111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,667 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 39,667 miles
- Test number
- 339836933144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail39,667 miles (+6,844)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,667 miles
- Test number
- 367956433181
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass32,823 miles (+6,121)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 32,823 miles
- Test number
- 999829942133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,702 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,702 miles
- Test number
- 228635571124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about C5 CMJ
- Does C5 CMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 CMJ is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 CMJ?
- The MOT on C5 CMJ is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 CMJ done?
- C5 CMJ was recorded at 96,925 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,583 miles a year.
- Has C5 CMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 CMJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on C5 CMJ 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 C5 CMJ find?
- C5 CMJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged.
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