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Volvo XC90

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,401 cc

M5 PBRMOT history

M5 PBR is a black diesel Volvo XC90 first used on 19 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 35 MOT tests, with 136,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

M5 PBR black Volvo XC90 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volvo XC90, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2025
Mileage
136,946 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
35
19 passed · 16 failed
Per year
5,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 PBR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
XC90
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

M5 PBR was last recorded at 136,946 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 5,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,529 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,417 miles
Average per year
5,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,946 miles
  • 2024 – 131,529 miles
  • 2023 – 128,318 miles
  • 2022 – 127,917 miles
  • 2021 – 113,984 miles
  • 2020 – 108,969 miles
  • 2019 – 102,618 miles
  • 2018 – 100,495 miles
  • 2017 – 96,440 miles
  • 2016 – 91,923 miles
  • 2015 – 87,582 miles
  • 2014 – 82,352 miles
  • 2013 – 77,579 miles
  • 2012 – 71,082 miles
  • 2011 – 61,833 miles
  • 2010 – 55,510 miles
  • 2009 – 46,781 miles
  • 2008 – 37,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail136,946 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted Twisted to the point that the hose is resting against the suspension arm and chaffing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Ball joint is separate from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAir bag warning message on dash but airbag light comes on and goes off as normal. Benefit given.
  • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components
  • AdvisoryItems removed from boot so rear seats could be raised for inspection.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc backing plate loose
  • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror provides inadequate view to the rear and was unable to adjust to better position.
  • AdvisoryRear fog light started working during test. Possible fault present

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

35 tests since 3 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail136,946 miles (+5,417)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,946 miles
    Test number
    638551943905
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted Twisted to the point that the hose is resting against the suspension arm and chaffing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Ball joint is separate from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir bag warning message on dash but airbag light comes on and goes off as normal. Benefit given.
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components
    • AdvisoryItems removed from boot so rear seats could be raised for inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc backing plate loose
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror provides inadequate view to the rear and was unable to adjust to better position.
    • AdvisoryRear fog light started working during test. Possible fault present
  2. Pass131,529 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    131,529 miles
    Test number
    360426625446
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail131,529 miles (+3,211)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,529 miles
    Test number
    330912056485
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass128,318 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,318 miles
    Test number
    110925529985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,917 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    127,917 miles
    Test number
    556982026289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,774 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    127,774 miles
    Test number
    802358786597
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail127,774 miles (+14)2 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,774 miles
    Test number
    480318489151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail127,760 miles (+1,191)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,760 miles
    Test number
    257108408250
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass126,569 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,569 miles
    Test number
    659393460832
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail126,569 miles (+12,585)1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,569 miles
    Test number
    692972077216
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass113,984 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,984 miles
    Test number
    565678856301
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail113,984 miles (+5,015)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,984 miles
    Test number
    475351233768
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light Corrosion on floor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light Corrosion on floor
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass108,969 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,969 miles
    Test number
    642071896865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. Fail108,963 miles1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,963 miles
    Test number
    349649349234
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. Fail108,963 miles (+6,345)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,963 miles
    Test number
    512818972861
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely brake binding (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. Pass102,618 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,618 miles
    Test number
    426336943752
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
  17. Fail102,618 miles (+2,123)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,618 miles
    Test number
    771747293450
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (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 both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
  18. Pass100,495 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,495 miles
    Test number
    461379534149
    • 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  19. Fail100,476 miles (+4,036)3 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,476 miles
    Test number
    927987417921
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  20. Pass96,440 miles (+4,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,440 miles
    Test number
    725729277903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass91,923 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,923 miles
    Test number
    727110595948
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Fail91,882 miles (+4,300)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,882 miles
    Test number
    775472216414
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass87,582 miles (+5,230)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,582 miles
    Test number
    678547575145
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  24. Pass82,352 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    159836674148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail82,182 miles (+4,603)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    288003464180
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  26. Pass77,579 miles (+6,497)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,579 miles
    Test number
    599722883182
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  27. Fail71,082 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,082 miles
    Test number
    165360682120
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  28. Pass71,082 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,082 miles
    Test number
    245140282424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass61,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    61,833 miles
    Test number
    879860781185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail61,833 miles (+6,323)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,833 miles
    Test number
    416146971120
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  31. Pass55,510 miles (+8,729)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    570585470122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass46,781 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,781 miles
    Test number
    794307169112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail46,745 miles (+8,746)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,745 miles
    Test number
    364023069148
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  34. Pass37,999 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,999 miles
    Test number
    842226958141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
  35. Fail37,994 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,994 miles
    Test number
    891655558169
    • FailureRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

Questions about M5 PBR

Does M5 PBR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 PBR expired on 8 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 PBR?
The MOT on M5 PBR expired on 8 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 PBR done?
M5 PBR was recorded at 136,946 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 5,702 miles a year.
Has M5 PBR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 PBR has failed 16 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on M5 PBR 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 PBR find?
M5 PBR failed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear brake hose excessively twisted twisted to the point that the hose is resting against the suspension arm and chaffing, and 9 more.

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