
BMW 5 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L70 CREMOT history
L70 CRE is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,795 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 112,795 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,143 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 CRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 CRE was last recorded at 112,795 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 5,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,165 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,630 miles
- Average per year
- 9,143 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,795 miles
- 2024 – 107,165 miles
- 2023 – 100,693 miles
- 2022 – 94,906 miles
- 2021 – 82,695 miles
- 2020 – 74,516 miles
- 2019 – 59,319 miles
- 2018 – 55,745 miles
- 2017 – 46,372 miles
- 2016 – 36,746 miles
- 2015 – 19,997 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
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 pad(s) wearing thin and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,795 miles (+5,630)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 112,795 miles
- Test number
- 496032181231
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,165 miles (+6,472)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 107,165 miles
- Test number
- 474892497538
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,693 miles (+5,787)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 100,693 miles
- Test number
- 243159132374
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,906 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 94,906 miles
- Test number
- 989431971524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,635 miles (+11,940)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,635 miles
- Test number
- 173665198183
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working halo rings (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass82,695 miles (+8,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 82,695 miles
- Test number
- 307531225947
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,516 miles (+15,197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 74,516 miles
- Test number
- 721186205514
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,319 miles (+3,574)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 59,319 miles
- Test number
- 436846578843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,745 miles (+9,373)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 55,745 miles
- Test number
- 354220120162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass46,372 miles (+9,626)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 46,372 miles
- Test number
- 565461048326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,746 miles (+16,749)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 36,746 miles
- Test number
- 202952384287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass19,997 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 19,997 miles
- Test number
- 276983970096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,754 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 19,754 miles
- Test number
- 576517368820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,753 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,753 miles
- Test number
- 344624662364
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L70 CRE
- Does L70 CRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 CRE is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L70 CRE?
- The MOT on L70 CRE is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 CRE done?
- L70 CRE was recorded at 112,795 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 9,143 miles a year.
- Has L70 CRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 CRE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L70 CRE 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 L70 CRE find?
- L70 CRE passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded both side; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side.
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