
BMW 645
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 4,398 cc
M17 AAWMOT history
M17 AAW is a black petrol BMW 645 first used on 20 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 121,014 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,677 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M17 AAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 645
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
M17 AAW was last recorded at 121,014 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Jun 2024: 120,965 miles, lower than 120,998 miles on 11 Jun 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 121,004 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 4,677 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,014 miles
- 2024 – 120,965 miles
- 2023 – 120,687 miles
- 2022 – 116,579 miles
- 2021 – 113,403 miles
- 2019 – 109,313 miles
- 2018 – 105,593 miles
- 2017 – 97,957 miles
- 2015 – 92,906 miles
- 2014 – 86,557 miles
- 2013 – 76,133 miles
- 2012 – 73,478 miles
- 2011 – 69,770 miles
- 2010 – 62,177 miles
- 2009 – 52,863 miles
- 2008 – 40,783 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear anti roll bar active steering leakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySteering lamp onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear active anti roll bar leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre pressure warning lamp on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,014 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 121,014 miles
- Test number
- 726522179649
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear anti roll bar active steering leaking
- AdvisorySteering lamp on
Fail121,004 miles (+39)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,004 miles
- Test number
- 236635562512
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear anti roll bar active steering leaking
- AdvisorySteering lamp on
Pass120,965 miles (-33)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 120,965 miles
- Test number
- 728332821691
- AdvisoryRear active anti roll bar leaking
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on
Fail120,998 miles (+311)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,998 miles
- Test number
- 305908500831
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear active anti roll bar leaking
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning lamp on
Pass120,687 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 120,687 miles
- Test number
- 762320482907
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail120,685 miles (+4,106)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,685 miles
- Test number
- 402312067830
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,579 miles (+311)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 116,579 miles
- Test number
- 346727826016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,268 miles (+2,865)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,268 miles
- Test number
- 233140430695
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,403 miles (+4,090)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 113,403 miles
- Test number
- 588459760042
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,313 miles (+3,720)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,313 miles
- Test number
- 125460481946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,593 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 105,593 miles
- Test number
- 799015551231
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail105,580 miles (+7,623)3 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,580 miles
- Test number
- 449101970050
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,957 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 97,957 miles
- Test number
- 641768368205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,892 miles (+4,986)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,892 miles
- Test number
- 732802661595
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,906 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 92,906 miles
- Test number
- 255832954829
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Fail92,906 miles (+6,349)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,906 miles
- Test number
- 882900339079
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass86,557 miles (+10,424)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 86,557 miles
- Test number
- 977671184246
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass76,133 miles (+2,655)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 76,133 miles
- Test number
- 626496163249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,478 miles (+3,708)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 73,478 miles
- Test number
- 806544212277
- NoteOil leak
Pass69,770 miles (+7,593)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 69,770 miles
- Test number
- 629528891136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,177 miles (+9,314)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 62,177 miles
- Test number
- 802753060142
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass52,863 miles (+12,080)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 52,863 miles
- Test number
- 132140279108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 40,783 miles
- Test number
- 613409128174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M17 AAW
- Does M17 AAW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M17 AAW expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M17 AAW?
- The MOT on M17 AAW expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M17 AAW done?
- M17 AAW was recorded at 121,014 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 4,677 miles a year.
- Has M17 AAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M17 AAW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on M17 AAW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on M17 AAW find?
- M17 AAW passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear anti roll bar active steering leaking; steering lamp on.
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