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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 4,941 cc

LF52 FZGMOT history

LF52 FZG is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

LF52 FZG black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2025
Mileage
117,005 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FZG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,941 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FZG was last recorded at 117,005 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,016 miles · 19 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
989 miles
Average per year
4,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,005 miles
  • 2023 – 116,016 miles
  • 2022 – 111,904 miles
  • 2021 – 108,829 miles
  • 2020 – 106,194 miles
  • 2019 – 104,512 miles
  • 2018 – 101,508 miles
  • 2017 – 98,890 miles
  • 2016 – 93,157 miles
  • 2015 – 88,043 miles
  • 2014 – 83,286 miles
  • 2013 – 77,489 miles
  • 2012 – 71,605 miles
  • 2011 – 67,495 miles
  • 2010 – 60,639 miles
  • 2009 – 56,397 miles
  • 2008 – 49,495 miles
  • 2007 – 42,198 miles
  • 2006 – 33,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,005 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear, under vehicle
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,005 miles (+989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,005 miles
    Test number
    544192669495
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear, under vehicle
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass116,016 miles (+4,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    116,016 miles
    Test number
    821229646750
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  3. Pass111,904 miles (+3,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,904 miles
    Test number
    524597330655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass108,829 miles (+2,635)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,829 miles
    Test number
    767916751089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,194 miles
    Test number
    889677604274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail106,194 miles (+1,682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,194 miles
    Test number
    542136720738
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass104,512 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,512 miles
    Test number
    246492587216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,508 miles
    Test number
    477145657697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,508 miles (+2,618)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,508 miles
    Test number
    562915990767
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  10. Pass98,890 miles (+5,733)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,890 miles
    Test number
    246748534692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,157 miles (+5,114)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,157 miles
    Test number
    276941913097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,043 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,043 miles
    Test number
    724570039036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,286 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,286 miles
    Test number
    158097994299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    988859093270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,489 miles (+5,884)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    995110993228
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass71,605 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,605 miles
    Test number
    879042992235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,495 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,495 miles
    Test number
    739388991218
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail67,490 miles (+6,851)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,490 miles
    Test number
    635757091296
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
  19. Pass60,639 miles (+4,242)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,639 miles
    Test number
    782089390242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,397 miles
    Test number
    142551389268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,397 miles (+6,902)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,397 miles
    Test number
    223740189295
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  22. Pass49,495 miles (+7,297)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,495 miles
    Test number
    461621488226
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteHandbrake reserve travel
  23. Pass42,198 miles (+8,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,198 miles
    Test number
    204129467294
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass33,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,440 miles
    Test number
    720742286206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 FZG

Does LF52 FZG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 FZG expired on 29 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FZG?
The MOT on LF52 FZG expired on 29 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 FZG done?
LF52 FZG was recorded at 117,005 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 4,627 miles a year.
Has LF52 FZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FZG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LF52 FZG 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 LF52 FZG find?
LF52 FZG passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded front to rear, under vehicle; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s & n/s.

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