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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc

LR55 WEHMOT history

LR55 WEH is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 8 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

LR55 WEH black 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 21 May 2027
Mileage
81,631 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WEH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WEH was last recorded at 81,631 miles on 22 May 2026, 1,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,939 miles · 12 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
1,692 miles
Average per year
3,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,631 miles
  • 2020 – 79,939 miles
  • 2019 – 77,401 miles
  • 2018 – 70,340 miles
  • 2017 – 64,090 miles
  • 2016 – 53,922 miles
  • 2015 – 51,309 miles
  • 2014 – 48,668 miles
  • 2013 – 41,027 miles
  • 2012 – 34,553 miles
  • 2011 – 28,330 miles
  • 2010 – 20,219 miles
  • 2009 – 19,019 miles
  • 2008 – 16,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,631 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,631 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    889575874199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,939 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,939 miles
    Test number
    522400451290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,401 miles (+7,061)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,401 miles
    Test number
    130817667715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,340 miles (+6,250)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,340 miles
    Test number
    566583993079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,090 miles (+10,168)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,090 miles
    Test number
    215662436001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch trim slightly insecure and damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
  6. Pass53,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    53,922 miles
    Test number
    851701341372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,922 miles (+2,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    53,922 miles
    Test number
    946763315114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front of wheel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front of wheel (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
  8. Pass51,309 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,309 miles
    Test number
    405549735109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,668 miles (+7,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    158971764145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass41,027 miles (+6,474)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,027 miles
    Test number
    715555563134
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes corroded
  11. Pass34,553 miles (+6,223)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,553 miles
    Test number
    795995162142
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted
  12. Pass28,330 miles (+8,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,330 miles
    Test number
    239058471144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass20,219 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    20,219 miles
    Test number
    154738000264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,019 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,019 miles
    Test number
    793153349307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,925 miles (+2,631)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,925 miles
    Test number
    121888339373
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass16,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    16,294 miles
    Test number
    984452928317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WEH

Does LR55 WEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 WEH is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WEH?
The MOT on LR55 WEH is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 WEH done?
LR55 WEH was recorded at 81,631 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 3,732 miles a year.
Has LR55 WEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WEH has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2009.
Has the mileage on LR55 WEH 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 LR55 WEH find?
LR55 WEH passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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