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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

EJ59 EFSMOT history

EJ59 EFS is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 23 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
115,138 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

EJ59 EFS was last recorded at 115,138 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 2,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,710 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,428 miles
Average per year
7,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,138 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.

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,138 miles (+2,428)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    115,138 miles
    Test number
    866039736831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,710 miles (+12,535)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    112,710 miles
    Test number
    809720847850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,175 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,175 miles
    Test number
    988683159575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,164 miles (+11,007)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,164 miles
    Test number
    103783384562
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass89,157 miles (+13,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,157 miles
    Test number
    935483004796
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass75,520 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    75,520 miles
    Test number
    485191001638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    602741932525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,413 miles (+7,097)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,413 miles
    Test number
    354926310919
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass67,316 miles (+4,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,316 miles
    Test number
    968878017325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end modified, but not inappropriately Slight Damage To Track Rod End (2.1.3 (f) (i))
  10. Pass63,106 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,106 miles
    Test number
    960706865575
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage In A Section Less Than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 2mm/ Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail63,106 miles (+5,366)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,106 miles
    Test number
    570837030179
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage In A Section Less Than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Low 2mm/ Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass57,740 miles (+4,388)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,740 miles
    Test number
    556092397282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,352 miles (+4,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,352 miles
    Test number
    384971099091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass48,735 miles (+7,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,735 miles
    Test number
    370550138369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass41,270 miles (+7,407)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,270 miles
    Test number
    729983936129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,863 miles (+8,281)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    33,863 miles
    Test number
    997271324334
    • NoteTo/front tyres worn/outside edge
  17. Pass25,582 miles (+6,475)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,582 miles
    Test number
    775450923343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    19,107 miles
    Test number
    947821322392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EJ59 EFS

When is the MOT due on EJ59 EFS?
The MOT on EJ59 EFS is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EJ59 EFS done?
EJ59 EFS was recorded at 115,138 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 7,168 miles a year.
Has EJ59 EFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EJ59 EFS has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on EJ59 EFS 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 EJ59 EFS find?
EJ59 EFS passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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