
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc
C5 MGGMOT history
C5 MGG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 222,656 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 222,656 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 16,102 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 MGG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 MGG was last recorded at 222,656 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 7,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 215,412 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,244 miles
- Average per year
- 16,102 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 222,656 miles
- 2025 – 215,412 miles
- 2024 – 208,250 miles
- 2023 – 200,135 miles
- 2022 – 186,795 miles
- 2021 – 174,083 miles
- 2020 – 158,493 miles
- 2019 – 139,190 miles
- 2018 – 117,527 miles
- 2017 – 95,024 miles
- 2016 – 73,051 miles
- 2015 – 54,378 miles
- 2014 – 32,363 miles
- 2013 – 14,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front back plate rubbing on disc
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,656 miles (+7,244)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 222,656 miles
- Test number
- 325549954761
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front back plate rubbing on disc
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass215,412 miles (+7,162)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 215,412 miles
- Test number
- 117947526796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass208,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 208,250 miles
- Test number
- 967906397022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail208,250 miles (+8,115)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,250 miles
- Test number
- 994072652000
- Repaired at testNearside Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
Pass200,135 miles (+13,340)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 200,135 miles
- Test number
- 106736872259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,795 miles (+12,712)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 186,795 miles
- Test number
- 760469462677
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass174,083 miles (+15,590)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 174,083 miles
- Test number
- 658200662047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,493 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 158,493 miles
- Test number
- 523112872863
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail158,477 miles (+19,287)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,477 miles
- Test number
- 208409848012
- MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,190 miles (+21,663)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 139,190 miles
- Test number
- 121928532551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,527 miles (+22,503)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 117,527 miles
- Test number
- 116829831803
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,024 miles (+21,973)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 95,024 miles
- Test number
- 650693982578
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,051 miles (+18,673)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 73,051 miles
- Test number
- 446846640396
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
Pass54,378 miles (+22,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,378 miles
- Test number
- 799682385045
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,363 miles (+18,320)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 32,363 miles
- Test number
- 235748574081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 14,043 miles
- Test number
- 508702203140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 MGG
- Does C5 MGG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 MGG is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 MGG?
- The MOT on C5 MGG is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 MGG done?
- C5 MGG was recorded at 222,656 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 16,102 miles a year.
- Has C5 MGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 MGG has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on C5 MGG 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 MGG find?
- C5 MGG passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front back plate rubbing on disc, and 2 more.
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