BMW 630
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc
L5 FHSMOT history
L5 FHS is a silver petrol BMW 630 first used on 15 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 163,637 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 163,637 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,584 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FHS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 630
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 15 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FHS was last recorded at 163,637 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 54 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,583 miles · 17 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 54 miles
- Average per year
- 8,584 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,637 miles
- 2025 – 153,683 miles
- 2024 – 143,087 miles
- 2023 – 132,319 miles
- 2022 – 120,923 miles
- 2020 – 105,905 miles
- 2019 – 98,799 miles
- 2018 – 89,104 miles
- 2017 – 79,930 miles
- 2016 – 71,541 miles
- 2014 – 61,754 miles
- 2013 – 52,844 miles
- 2012 – 47,552 miles
- 2011 – 39,154 miles
- 2010 – 28,264 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,637 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive from transmission
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Covers obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,637 miles (+54)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 163,637 miles
- Test number
- 167499965941
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail163,583 miles (+9,900)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,583 miles
- Test number
- 296470719182
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,683 miles (+10,596)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 153,683 miles
- Test number
- 741701593519
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass143,087 miles (+10,768)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 143,087 miles
- Test number
- 165817937313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass132,319 miles (+11,396)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 132,319 miles
- Test number
- 360580322739
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
Pass120,923 miles (+15,018)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 120,923 miles
- Test number
- 552814622384
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
Pass105,905 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 105,905 miles
- Test number
- 418716777972
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,899 miles (+7,100)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,899 miles
- Test number
- 904992286243
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 98,799 miles
- Test number
- 369774863320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,799 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,799 miles
- Test number
- 599699313851
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,799 miles (+9,695)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 98,799 miles
- Test number
- 475807323386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,104 miles (+9,174)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 89,104 miles
- Test number
- 245148892900
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryUnder trays covers obscuring some components
Pass79,930 miles (+8,389)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 79,930 miles
- Test number
- 260053739962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge & outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays & covers obscuring some components
Pass71,541 miles (+9,787)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 71,541 miles
- Test number
- 959205624206
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays & covers obscuring some components
Pass61,754 miles (+8,910)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 61,754 miles
- Test number
- 659812124376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,844 miles (+5,292)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 52,844 miles
- Test number
- 557649213262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,552 miles (+8,398)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 47,552 miles
- Test number
- 767701352170
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges
- NoteFront no plate cracked
Pass39,154 miles (+10,890)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 39,154 miles
- Test number
- 699347051198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,264 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,264 miles
- Test number
- 281255360183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,260 miles1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,260 miles
- Test number
- 174982460159
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteO/s/r/tyre worn on inner edge
Questions about L5 FHS
- Does L5 FHS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FHS is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FHS?
- The MOT on L5 FHS 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 L5 FHS done?
- L5 FHS was recorded at 163,637 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 8,584 miles a year.
- Has L5 FHS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FHS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 FHS 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 L5 FHS find?
- L5 FHS passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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