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BMW 545

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,398 cc

LS05 VNHMOT history

LS05 VNH is a blue petrol BMW 545 first used on 3 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

LS05 VNH blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,191 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 VNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
545
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 VNH was last recorded at 115,191 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 16,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,699 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
16,492 miles
Average per year
5,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,191 miles
  • 2024 – 98,699 miles
  • 2023 – 95,937 miles
  • 2022 – 93,188 miles
  • 2021 – 89,300 miles
  • 2020 – 86,504 miles
  • 2019 – 83,293 miles
  • 2018 – 80,579 miles
  • 2017 – 76,899 miles
  • 2016 – 70,109 miles
  • 2015 – 62,577 miles
  • 2014 – 56,031 miles
  • 2013 – 50,900 miles
  • 2012 – 45,064 miles
  • 2011 – 38,160 miles
  • 2010 – 32,794 miles
  • 2009 – 26,894 miles
  • 2008 – 19,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,191 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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transmission but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,191 miles (+16,492)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,191 miles
    Test number
    720686510339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,699 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    98,699 miles
    Test number
    973451625451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,937 miles (+2,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    95,937 miles
    Test number
    845614130086
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass93,188 miles (+3,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,188 miles
    Test number
    739336623053
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,300 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,300 miles
    Test number
    118977031278
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transmission but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,269 miles (+2,765)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,269 miles
    Test number
    700358336142
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from transmission but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,504 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,504 miles
    Test number
    850096378134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,293 miles
    Test number
    578384224700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail83,293 miles (+2,714)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,293 miles
    Test number
    740207198325
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass80,579 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,579 miles
    Test number
    466517254075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,899 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,899 miles
    Test number
    136589965631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,109 miles (+7,532)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,109 miles
    Test number
    625710581902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,577 miles (+6,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,577 miles
    Test number
    625242045147
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass56,031 miles (+5,131)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,031 miles
    Test number
    865767944154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,900 miles
    Test number
    158324553130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,900 miles (+5,836)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,900 miles
    Test number
    186104453127
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass45,064 miles (+6,904)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,064 miles
    Test number
    766113342111
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  18. Pass38,160 miles (+5,366)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,160 miles
    Test number
    406233051174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,794 miles (+5,900)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,794 miles
    Test number
    200722950193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,894 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,894 miles
    Test number
    361759349115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,978 miles
    Test number
    231513248119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 VNH

Does LS05 VNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 VNH is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS05 VNH?
The MOT on LS05 VNH is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS05 VNH done?
LS05 VNH was recorded at 115,191 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,432 miles a year.
Has LS05 VNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 VNH has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LS05 VNH 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 LS05 VNH find?
LS05 VNH passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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