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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

M5 PCLMOT history

M5 PCL is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 11 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 96,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

M5 PCL black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
96,032 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 PCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 PCL was last recorded at 96,032 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 11,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,477 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,555 miles
Average per year
9,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,032 miles
  • 2025 – 84,477 miles
  • 2024 – 75,792 miles
  • 2023 – 67,194 miles
  • 2022 – 53,812 miles
  • 2021 – 43,889 miles
  • 2020 – 36,366 miles
  • 2019 – 26,564 miles
  • 2018 – 24,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,032 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,032 miles (+11,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    96,032 miles
    Test number
    571930605039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass84,477 miles (+8,685)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,477 miles
    Test number
    357094989855
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass75,792 miles (+8,598)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,792 miles
    Test number
    258309133686
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass67,194 miles (+13,382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,194 miles
    Test number
    104744593241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,812 miles (+9,923)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,812 miles
    Test number
    620335751387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,889 miles (+7,523)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    43,889 miles
    Test number
    883652334385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass36,366 miles (+9,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,366 miles
    Test number
    741285796360
    • AdvisorySmall stone in A zone of windscreen , swept area
  8. Pass26,564 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    26,564 miles
    Test number
    842944255667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    24,575 miles
    Test number
    130839664736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about M5 PCL

Does M5 PCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 PCL is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 PCL?
The MOT on M5 PCL is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 PCL done?
M5 PCL was recorded at 96,032 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 9,311 miles a year.
Has M5 PCL ever failed its MOT?
No. M5 PCL has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on M5 PCL 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 PCL find?
M5 PCL passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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