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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

F5 PHPMOT history

F5 PHP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

F5 PHP silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
122,354 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 PHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 PHP was last recorded at 122,354 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 1,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,480 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,874 miles
Average per year
4,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,354 miles
  • 2025 – 120,480 miles
  • 2024 – 118,598 miles
  • 2023 – 116,039 miles
  • 2022 – 114,469 miles
  • 2021 – 112,313 miles
  • 2020 – 110,672 miles
  • 2019 – 110,489 miles
  • 2018 – 109,652 miles
  • 2017 – 105,130 miles
  • 2016 – 98,160 miles
  • 2015 – 91,520 miles
  • 2013 – 78,371 miles
  • 2012 – 68,356 miles
  • 2011 – 63,857 miles
  • 2010 – 56,836 miles
  • 2009 – 50,294 miles
  • 2008 – 37,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,354 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,354 miles (+1,874)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    122,354 miles
    Test number
    908176158339
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass120,480 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    120,480 miles
    Test number
    671017149844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail120,480 miles (+1,882)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,480 miles
    Test number
    287424580488
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,598 miles (+2,559)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    118,598 miles
    Test number
    491326709784
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine bay area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside/offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged tyre sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,039 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,039 miles
    Test number
    157290259549
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine bay area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall has cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail116,039 miles (+1,570)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,039 miles
    Test number
    247152447600
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Moisture in light (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Engine bay area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall has cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,469 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    625196679245
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail114,469 miles (+2,156)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    233015985479
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass112,313 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,313 miles
    Test number
    286682593506
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail112,313 miles (+1,641)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,313 miles
    Test number
    537535803100
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass110,672 miles (+183)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    710192952837
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass110,489 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,489 miles
    Test number
    520955688222
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail110,489 miles (+837)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,489 miles
    Test number
    175759517607
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass109,652 miles (+4,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    109,652 miles
    Test number
    564910377310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play in suspension

  15. Pass105,130 miles (+6,970)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,130 miles
    Test number
    681001011886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,160 miles (+6,640)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,160 miles
    Test number
    204749335832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,520 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,520 miles
    Test number
    599631695036
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail91,520 miles (+13,149)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,520 miles
    Test number
    618311495011
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass78,371 miles (+10,015)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    78,371 miles
    Test number
    467386213402
    • NoteAll 4 tyres worn on edges

  20. Pass68,356 miles (+4,499)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    68,356 miles
    Test number
    288859192264
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall and wearing uneven on inner edge
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

  21. Pass63,857 miles (+7,021)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    63,857 miles
    Test number
    937864381207
    • NoteO/s/f outer tyre wall slightly damaged, but does not expose ply or cord....
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has a cut on inner side wall..but does not expose ply or cord...
    • NoteVehicle fitted with plastic covers on underside....
    • NoteVehicle fitted with plastic covers over outer sill panels...

  22. Pass56,836 miles (+6,542)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,836 miles
    Test number
    203718640124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,294 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    50,294 miles
    Test number
    742849649142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,293 miles (+13,225)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    650248849192
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass37,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,068 miles
    Test number
    872684448104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 PHP

Does F5 PHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 PHP is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 PHP?
The MOT on F5 PHP is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 PHP done?
F5 PHP was recorded at 122,354 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 4,783 miles a year.
Has F5 PHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 PHP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on F5 PHP 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 PHP find?
F5 PHP passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing, and 3 more.

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