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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc

M5 GVAMOT history

M5 GVA is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 24 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2025.

M5 GVA 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 10 Mar 2026
Mileage
96,709 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 GVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 GVA was last recorded at 96,709 miles on 10 Mar 2025, 778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,931 miles · 11 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
778 miles
Average per year
3,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,709 miles
  • 2024 – 95,931 miles
  • 2023 – 93,907 miles
  • 2021 – 92,789 miles
  • 2020 – 91,578 miles
  • 2019 – 88,636 miles
  • 2018 – 87,067 miles
  • 2017 – 84,208 miles
  • 2016 – 78,806 miles
  • 2015 – 65,708 miles
  • 2014 – 64,151 miles
  • 2013 – 60,314 miles
  • 2012 – 57,231 miles
  • 2011 – 55,482 miles
  • 2010 – 48,665 miles
  • 2009 – 38,933 miles
  • 2008 – 31,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,709 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central undertrays fitted. unable to fully inspect bake/fuel pipes.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Road wheel slightly damaged both front wheels welded in places (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,709 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,709 miles
    Test number
    462802002332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,931 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,931 miles
    Test number
    853178340489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,907 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    93,907 miles
    Test number
    513471918630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,789 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,789 miles
    Test number
    873074976342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,578 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,578 miles
    Test number
    894643750099
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail91,576 miles (+2,940)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,576 miles
    Test number
    789289346918
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded across top of axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass88,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,636 miles
    Test number
    819954138312
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted

  8. Fail88,636 miles (+1,569)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,636 miles
    Test number
    168161584967
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted

  9. Pass87,067 miles (+2,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,067 miles
    Test number
    186152558744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel has been welded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with engine shields limiting view on some components
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under shields limiting view on some components

  10. Pass84,208 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,208 miles
    Test number
    147835271242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,806 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,806 miles
    Test number
    239978939957
    • AdvisoryCentral undertrays fitted. unable to fully inspect bake/fuel pipes.
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly damaged both front wheels welded in places (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail78,805 miles (+1,848)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,805 miles
    Test number
    501101403779
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral undertrays fitted. unable to fully inspect bake/fuel pipes.
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly damaged both front wheels welded in places (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass76,957 miles (+11,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,957 miles
    Test number
    339613489785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass65,708 miles (+1,557)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,708 miles
    Test number
    647125965005
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  15. Pass64,151 miles (+15)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,151 miles
    Test number
    298937284204
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel previously repaired by welding

  16. Fail64,136 miles (+3,822)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    336476584428
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear wheel previously repaired by welding

  17. Pass60,314 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,314 miles
    Test number
    935506393258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,231 miles (+1,749)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,231 miles
    Test number
    506012962287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,482 miles (+6,817)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,482 miles
    Test number
    276100151218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,665 miles (+43)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,665 miles
    Test number
    211279730136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre has a cut in tread less than 25mm but is deep enough to reach ply/cords
    • NoteSlight cracking of fuel cap seal

  21. Fail48,622 miles (+9,689)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,622 miles
    Test number
    242228330433
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight cracking of fuel cap seal

  22. Pass38,933 miles (+7,354)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,933 miles
    Test number
    584428049187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,579 miles
    Test number
    841859828193
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about M5 GVA

Does M5 GVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 GVA expired on 10 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 GVA?
The MOT on M5 GVA expired on 10 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 GVA done?
M5 GVA was recorded at 96,709 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2025, an average of 3,868 miles a year.
Has M5 GVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 GVA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on M5 GVA 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 GVA find?
M5 GVA passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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