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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 4,395 cc

M5 LXWMOT history

M5 LXW is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 74,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

M5 LXW blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
74,870 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 LXW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 LXW was last recorded at 74,870 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,344 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,526 miles
Average per year
4,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,870 miles
  • 2024 – 73,344 miles
  • 2023 – 72,447 miles
  • 2022 – 68,899 miles
  • 2021 – 64,637 miles
  • 2020 – 61,370 miles
  • 2019 – 57,042 miles
  • 2018 – 52,780 miles
  • 2017 – 45,405 miles
  • 2015 – 30,025 miles
  • 2014 – 23,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,870 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,870 miles (+1,526)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,870 miles
    Test number
    997386999616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,344 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,344 miles
    Test number
    446081910412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,447 miles (+3,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    72,447 miles
    Test number
    740145851441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass68,899 miles (+4,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    68,899 miles
    Test number
    979011131134
    • 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))
  5. Pass64,637 miles (+3,267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,637 miles
    Test number
    750302548022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass61,370 miles (+4,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,370 miles
    Test number
    315337411183
    • 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))
  7. Pass57,042 miles (+4,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    567214290886
    • 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))
  8. Pass52,780 miles (+7,375)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    850028487927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,405 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,405 miles
    Test number
    512945039714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,374 miles (+10,349)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,374 miles
    Test number
    881946774152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,025 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    30,025 miles
    Test number
    140762389035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,844 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,844 miles
    Test number
    489135624305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about M5 LXW

Does M5 LXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 LXW is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on M5 LXW?
The MOT on M5 LXW is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 LXW done?
M5 LXW was recorded at 74,870 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,663 miles a year.
Has M5 LXW ever failed its MOT?
No. M5 LXW has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on M5 LXW 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 LXW find?
M5 LXW passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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