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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc

M5 PHUMOT history

M5 PHU is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 180,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

M5 PHU silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
180,509 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 PHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 PHU was last recorded at 180,509 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 1,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,777 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,732 miles
Average per year
7,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,509 miles
  • 2025 – 178,777 miles
  • 2024 – 176,458 miles
  • 2023 – 172,566 miles
  • 2022 – 167,408 miles
  • 2021 – 161,834 miles
  • 2020 – 155,493 miles
  • 2019 – 150,102 miles
  • 2018 – 143,389 miles
  • 2017 – 135,011 miles
  • 2016 – 126,732 miles
  • 2015 – 116,970 miles
  • 2014 – 108,425 miles
  • 2013 – 101,094 miles
  • 2012 – 87,483 miles
  • 2011 – 69,148 miles
  • 2010 – 57,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,509 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Undertrays & covers fitted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,509 miles (+1,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    180,509 miles
    Test number
    159164153656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass178,777 miles (+2,319)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    178,777 miles
    Test number
    109777560136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass176,458 miles (+3,892)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,458 miles
    Test number
    146031784297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted

  4. Pass172,566 miles (+5,158)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    172,566 miles
    Test number
    795612175856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted

  5. Pass167,408 miles (+5,574)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    167,408 miles
    Test number
    804470498637
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted

  6. Pass161,834 miles (+6,341)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,834 miles
    Test number
    334593857373
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted

  7. Pass155,493 miles (+5,391)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    155,493 miles
    Test number
    332804489340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted

  8. Pass150,102 miles (+6,713)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    150,102 miles
    Test number
    122891277584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass143,389 miles (+8,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    143,389 miles
    Test number
    206111534456
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension unit weeping
    • AdvisoryUndertays fitted obscuring some under side components

  10. Pass135,011 miles (+8,279)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    135,011 miles
    Test number
    496196995411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,732 miles (+9,762)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    126,732 miles
    Test number
    471043138391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,970 miles (+8,545)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,970 miles
    Test number
    176800054715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,425 miles (+7,331)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,425 miles
    Test number
    449210404448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,094 miles (+13,611)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    101,094 miles
    Test number
    415206433381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,483 miles (+18,335)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,483 miles
    Test number
    357923432101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre stepped on inner edge

  16. Pass69,148 miles (+12,134)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    218964431451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,014 miles (+3,557)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,014 miles
    Test number
    304154140194
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on approx 3mm tread
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

  18. Pass53,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,457 miles
    Test number
    612470270056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,457 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,457 miles
    Test number
    822899560038
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteDrivers side front tyre low on edges keep check

Questions about M5 PHU

Does M5 PHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 PHU is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 PHU?
The MOT on M5 PHU is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 PHU done?
M5 PHU was recorded at 180,509 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,658 miles a year.
Has M5 PHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 PHU has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2010.
Has the mileage on M5 PHU 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 PHU find?
M5 PHU passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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