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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

C5 GTPMOT history

C5 GTP is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 158,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2024.

C5 GTP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2025
Mileage
158,744 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 GTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2025
Latest MOT test
30 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 GTP was last recorded at 158,744 miles on 30 May 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,740 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,744 miles
  • 2023 – 151,377 miles
  • 2022 – 144,082 miles
  • 2021 – 137,445 miles
  • 2020 – 131,652 miles
  • 2019 – 126,446 miles
  • 2018 – 121,988 miles
  • 2017 – 114,588 miles
  • 2016 – 108,246 miles
  • 2015 – 102,185 miles
  • 2014 – 96,933 miles
  • 2013 – 83,968 miles
  • 2012 – 71,229 miles
  • 2011 – 65,617 miles
  • 2010 – 59,065 miles
  • 2009 – 47,682 miles
  • 2008 – 36,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,744 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,744 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    158,744 miles
    Test number
    327880830443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,740 miles (+7,363)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,740 miles
    Test number
    800960170384
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass151,377 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    151,377 miles
    Test number
    963588746552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail151,321 miles (+7,239)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,321 miles
    Test number
    737659026201
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass144,082 miles (+6,637)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    144,082 miles
    Test number
    118172210177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,445 miles (+1,336)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    137,445 miles
    Test number
    312002910406
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass136,109 miles (+4,457)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    136,109 miles
    Test number
    644488227601
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass131,652 miles (+5,206)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,652 miles
    Test number
    140124229698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass126,446 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    126,446 miles
    Test number
    177710331552
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension dampers have damage on shafts, currently not leaking
    • AdvisoryEmissions close to limit
    • AdvisoryGrinding noise from aux belt area
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake hose only just rubbing on plastic trim, currently no damage
    • AdvisoryPower steering hoses slightly damp
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight tight spots

  10. Fail126,446 miles (+4,458)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,446 miles
    Test number
    596811339658
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On tread surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension dampers have damage on shafts, currently not leaking
    • AdvisoryEmissions close to limit
    • AdvisoryGrinding noise from aux belt area
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake hose only just rubbing on plastic trim, currently no damage
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre is deteriorated and damaged but not excessively
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre is worn close to the legal limit and is worn on both edges almost smooth
    • AdvisoryPower steering hoses slightly damp
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight tight spots

  11. Pass121,988 miles (+7,400)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    121,988 miles
    Test number
    584075903931
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded REARS (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  12. Pass114,588 miles (+6,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    114,588 miles
    Test number
    760020190852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass108,246 miles (+6,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    108,246 miles
    Test number
    549747246165
    • 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)

  14. Pass102,185 miles (+5,252)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    102,185 miles
    Test number
    228903015073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass96,933 miles (+12,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,933 miles
    Test number
    276657624023
    • 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)

  16. Fail83,968 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    346184513089
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass83,968 miles (+12,739)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    689004013076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,229 miles (+5,612)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,229 miles
    Test number
    508683922003
    • NoteSlight smear from the wipers.

  19. Pass65,617 miles (+6,552)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,617 miles
    Test number
    195507061071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,065 miles (+11,383)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    59,065 miles
    Test number
    383414860036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,682 miles (+10,946)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    471105969044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    36,736 miles
    Test number
    541064068006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 GTP

Does C5 GTP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 GTP expired on 31 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 GTP?
The MOT on C5 GTP expired on 31 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 GTP done?
C5 GTP was recorded at 158,744 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2024, an average of 7,514 miles a year.
Has C5 GTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 GTP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
Has the mileage on C5 GTP 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 GTP find?
C5 GTP passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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