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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc

LM05 VUDMOT history

LM05 VUD is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 26 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

LM05 VUD blue 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 8 Apr 2026
Mileage
95,785 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM05 VUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM05 VUD was last recorded at 95,785 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 1,388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,397 miles · 9 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,388 miles
Average per year
4,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,785 miles
  • 2024 – 94,397 miles
  • 2021 – 93,075 miles
  • 2020 – 90,785 miles
  • 2019 – 90,728 miles
  • 2017 – 82,794 miles
  • 2016 – 72,699 miles
  • 2015 – 62,074 miles
  • 2013 – 52,755 miles
  • 2012 – 46,934 miles
  • 2011 – 40,137 miles
  • 2010 – 35,147 miles
  • 2009 – 26,335 miles
  • 2008 – 19,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,785 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,785 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    95,785 miles
    Test number
    550636150524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,397 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,397 miles
    Test number
    908216422376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,075 miles (+2,290)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,075 miles
    Test number
    244859923255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,785 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,785 miles
    Test number
    297100152841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,728 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,728 miles
    Test number
    375935818364
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  6. Fail90,719 miles (+7,925)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,719 miles
    Test number
    989288830603
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 285/35/19 bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn on edges

  7. Pass82,794 miles (+10,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    82,794 miles
    Test number
    883459076268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass72,699 miles (+10,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    809858353146
    • 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)

  9. Pass62,074 miles (+4,441)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,074 miles
    Test number
    660994965758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,633 miles (+4,878)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,633 miles
    Test number
    198126205026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,755 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,755 miles
    Test number
    336417013385
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  12. Pass52,755 miles (+5,821)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    52,755 miles
    Test number
    777967513394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,934 miles (+6,797)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    46,934 miles
    Test number
    528418492283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,137 miles (+4,990)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,137 miles
    Test number
    316237691204
    • NoteHorn not emitting both tones but loud enough to be heard by roadusers
    • NoteFront wipers smeering

  15. Pass35,147 miles (+8,812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,147 miles
    Test number
    910068780209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,335 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,335 miles
    Test number
    653498249260
    • 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)

  17. Fail26,330 miles (+6,517)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,330 miles
    Test number
    111597049292
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)

  18. Pass19,813 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    19,813 miles
    Test number
    710919328222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM05 VUD

Does LM05 VUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM05 VUD expired on 8 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM05 VUD?
The MOT on LM05 VUD expired on 8 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM05 VUD done?
LM05 VUD was recorded at 95,785 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 4,568 miles a year.
Has LM05 VUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM05 VUD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LM05 VUD 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 LM05 VUD find?
LM05 VUD passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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