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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

F5 NTMMOT history

F5 NTM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 103,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

F5 NTM blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,102 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 NTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 NTM was last recorded at 103,102 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,102 miles · 12 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,102 miles
  • 2025 – 92,569 miles
  • 2024 – 80,165 miles
  • 2022 – 73,048 miles
  • 2021 – 66,791 miles
  • 2020 – 63,522 miles
  • 2019 – 55,469 miles
  • 2018 – 50,502 miles
  • 2017 – 42,151 miles
  • 2016 – 36,220 miles
  • 2015 – 29,417 miles
  • 2014 – 21,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,102 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,102 miles
    Test number
    768425942351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail103,102 miles (+10,533)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,102 miles
    Test number
    794834184545
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,569 miles (+12,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    756473767987
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass80,165 miles (+1,811)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,165 miles
    Test number
    318334128962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,354 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,354 miles
    Test number
    598719127380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bothsides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail78,351 miles (+5,303)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,351 miles
    Test number
    485851023882
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side bothsides (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bothsides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,048 miles (+6,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,048 miles
    Test number
    522208372061
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass66,791 miles (+3,269)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,791 miles
    Test number
    130152974811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,522 miles (+8,053)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,522 miles
    Test number
    270242230741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,469 miles (+4,967)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,469 miles
    Test number
    479444184218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,502 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,502 miles
    Test number
    124453789096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,499 miles (+2,640)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,499 miles
    Test number
    348908150286
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass47,859 miles (+5,708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,859 miles
    Test number
    585681635807
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear nearside & offside tyres worn on inner edges
  14. Pass42,151 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,151 miles
    Test number
    962599879127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,127 miles (+5,907)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,127 miles
    Test number
    614016136460
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
  16. Pass36,220 miles (+6,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,220 miles
    Test number
    882277462598
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
  17. Pass29,417 miles (+7,900)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,417 miles
    Test number
    337746415042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,517 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    21,517 miles
    Test number
    897566034057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  19. Fail21,516 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,516 miles
    Test number
    435656834020
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

Questions about F5 NTM

Does F5 NTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 NTM is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 NTM?
The MOT on F5 NTM is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 NTM done?
F5 NTM was recorded at 103,102 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 6,471 miles a year.
Has F5 NTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 NTM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on F5 NTM 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 F5 NTM find?
F5 NTM passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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