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BMW 5 Series

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

J66 DRFMOT history

J66 DRF is a red diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 112,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

J66 DRF red BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
112,156 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 DRF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 DRF was last recorded at 112,156 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 4,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,299 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,857 miles
Average per year
7,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,156 miles
  • 2024 – 107,299 miles
  • 2023 – 88,633 miles
  • 2022 – 77,604 miles
  • 2020 – 77,009 miles
  • 2019 – 66,480 miles
  • 2018 – 58,232 miles
  • 2017 – 52,393 miles
  • 2016 – 40,080 miles
  • 2015 – 32,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,156 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,156 miles (+4,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    112,156 miles
    Test number
    293456601291
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass107,299 miles (+7,376)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,299 miles
    Test number
    765996230649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,923 miles (+11,290)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,923 miles
    Test number
    856087799036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,633 miles (+11,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,633 miles
    Test number
    336541792284
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass77,604 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,604 miles
    Test number
    989023856420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,009 miles (+10,529)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,009 miles
    Test number
    584081483188
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass66,480 miles (+8,248)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,480 miles
    Test number
    180885887434
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass58,232 miles (+5,839)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,232 miles
    Test number
    348902197315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,393 miles (+12,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    432647861232
    • AdvisoryInner brake pads not visible.
  10. Pass40,080 miles (+7,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,080 miles
    Test number
    550731742022
    • 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)
  11. Pass32,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,994 miles
    Test number
    907732102605
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about J66 DRF

Does J66 DRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 DRF is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 DRF?
The MOT on J66 DRF is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 DRF done?
J66 DRF was recorded at 112,156 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,672 miles a year.
Has J66 DRF ever failed its MOT?
No. J66 DRF has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on J66 DRF 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 J66 DRF find?
J66 DRF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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