
BMW 5 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
M5 GNFMOT history
M5 GNF is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 132,115 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 132,115 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,947 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 GNF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 GNF was last recorded at 132,115 miles on 11 Jul 2025, 11,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,065 miles · 20 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,050 miles
- Average per year
- 9,947 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,115 miles
- 2024 – 121,065 miles
- 2023 – 115,682 miles
- 2022 – 105,949 miles
- 2021 – 95,461 miles
- 2020 – 88,195 miles
- 2019 – 80,518 miles
- 2018 – 70,121 miles
- 2017 – 58,071 miles
- 2016 – 45,855 miles
- 2015 – 35,629 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Undertrays fitted.
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,115 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 132,115 miles
- Test number
- 295519373523
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,115 miles (+11,050)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,115 miles
- Test number
- 593510690763
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,065 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 121,065 miles
- Test number
- 885012889896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail121,065 miles (+5,383)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,065 miles
- Test number
- 551085829995
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,682 miles (+9,733)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 115,682 miles
- Test number
- 770882213093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass105,949 miles (+10,488)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 105,949 miles
- Test number
- 448409904051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,461 miles (+7,266)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 95,461 miles
- Test number
- 963189038018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,195 miles (+7,677)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,195 miles
- Test number
- 587630177938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,518 miles (+10,397)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 80,518 miles
- Test number
- 907925464710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,121 miles (+207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 70,121 miles
- Test number
- 379149725773
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Fail69,914 miles (+11,843)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,914 miles
- Test number
- 122940053934
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass58,071 miles (+12,216)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 58,071 miles
- Test number
- 820718811255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,855 miles (+10,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 45,855 miles
- Test number
- 580669055484
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass35,629 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 35,629 miles
- Test number
- 242161071165
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Questions about M5 GNF
- Does M5 GNF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M5 GNF expired on 19 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M5 GNF?
- The MOT on M5 GNF expired on 19 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M5 GNF done?
- M5 GNF was recorded at 132,115 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2025, an average of 9,947 miles a year.
- Has M5 GNF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 GNF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on M5 GNF 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 M5 GNF find?
- M5 GNF passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm.
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