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BMW M5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,941 cc

M5 GVNMOT history

M5 GVN is a silver petrol BMW M5 first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

M5 GVN silver 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 2 Nov 2023
Mileage
173,508 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 GVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,941 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 GVN was last recorded at 173,508 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 2,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,669 miles · 25 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,839 miles
Average per year
5,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,508 miles
  • 2021 – 170,669 miles
  • 2020 – 166,591 miles
  • 2019 – 160,337 miles
  • 2018 – 150,833 miles
  • 2017 – 142,988 miles
  • 2016 – 135,358 miles
  • 2015 – 129,068 miles
  • 2014 – 123,372 miles
  • 2013 – 118,932 miles
  • 2012 – 115,180 miles
  • 2011 – 111,546 miles
  • 2010 – 107,491 miles
  • 2009 – 101,528 miles
  • 2008 – 93,802 miles
  • 2007 – 88,022 miles
  • 2006 – 81,652 miles
  • 2005 – 69,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,508 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.

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,508 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    173,508 miles
    Test number
    760990161654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    170,669 miles
    Test number
    176796335487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail170,669 miles (+4,078)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,669 miles
    Test number
    295661512292
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass166,591 miles (+6,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    166,591 miles
    Test number
    285389162121
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass160,337 miles (+9,504)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,337 miles
    Test number
    391029821412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s & n/s rear sill ends.

  6. Pass150,833 miles (+7,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    150,833 miles
    Test number
    987968845178
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass142,988 miles (+7,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    142,988 miles
    Test number
    700976314629
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on the inner edge

  8. Pass135,358 miles (+6,290)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    135,358 miles
    Test number
    475295025267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,068 miles (+5,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    129,068 miles
    Test number
    400682763246
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  10. Pass123,372 miles (+4,440)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    123,372 miles
    Test number
    598567794220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront n/s exhaust bracket broken-still adequetly supported

  11. Pass118,932 miles (+3,752)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    118,932 miles
    Test number
    365255093231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,180 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,180 miles
    Test number
    649813792236
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass115,180 miles (+3,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    115,180 miles
    Test number
    837713392285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail111,546 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,546 miles
    Test number
    505890091218
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass111,546 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    111,546 miles
    Test number
    759720491211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass107,491 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    107,491 miles
    Test number
    312604790477
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail107,491 miles (+5,963)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,491 miles
    Test number
    374533890268
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass101,528 miles (+28)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    101,528 miles
    Test number
    611617099208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail101,500 miles (+7,698)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,500 miles
    Test number
    432993599281
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass93,802 miles (+5,780)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    93,802 miles
    Test number
    212715478113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,022 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    88,022 miles
    Test number
    290747957101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,652 miles (+12,611)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    81,652 miles
    Test number
    170953326170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2006
    Odometer
    69,041 miles
    Test number
    452291955178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 GVN

Does M5 GVN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 GVN expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 GVN?
The MOT on M5 GVN expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 GVN done?
M5 GVN was recorded at 173,508 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 5,995 miles a year.
Has M5 GVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 GVN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on M5 GVN 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 GVN find?
M5 GVN passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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