BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
M5 PNJMOT history
M5 PNJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 134,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 134,257 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,576 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 PNJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 10 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 PNJ was last recorded at 134,257 miles on 22 May 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 134,235 miles · 15 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 4,576 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,257 miles
- 2025 – 132,536 miles
- 2024 – 131,142 miles
- 2023 – 130,331 miles
- 2019 – 128,969 miles
- 2018 – 126,020 miles
- 2016 – 118,742 miles
- 2015 – 100,311 miles
- 2014 – 93,013 miles
- 2013 – 83,149 miles
- 2012 – 75,373 miles
- 2011 – 65,936 miles
- 2010 – 56,394 miles
- 2009 – 55,646 miles
- 2008 – 51,420 miles
- 2007 – 47,148 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,257 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,257 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 134,257 miles
- Test number
- 598456538089
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail134,235 miles (+1,699)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,235 miles
- Test number
- 800437964973
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass132,536 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 132,536 miles
- Test number
- 597654622224
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail132,536 miles (+1,394)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,536 miles
- Test number
- 827346024743
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass131,142 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 131,142 miles
- Test number
- 360215802016
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,139 miles (+808)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,139 miles
- Test number
- 158991755428
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass130,331 miles (+1,362)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 130,331 miles
- Test number
- 795518930061
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,969 miles (+2,949)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 128,969 miles
- Test number
- 146083403146
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,020 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 126,020 miles
- Test number
- 640859689980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,020 miles (+7,278)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,020 miles
- Test number
- 270428747944
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 118,742 miles
- Test number
- 562668305391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,742 miles (+18,431)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,742 miles
- Test number
- 993844207482
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass100,311 miles (+7,298)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 100,311 miles
- Test number
- 855341005238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,013 miles (+9,864)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 93,013 miles
- Test number
- 899243604285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 83,149 miles
- Test number
- 737525163164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,141 miles (+7,768)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,141 miles
- Test number
- 228865563139
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Fail75,373 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,373 miles
- Test number
- 207224872473
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass75,373 miles (+9,437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 75,373 miles
- Test number
- 955014372156
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass65,936 miles (+9,542)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 65,936 miles
- Test number
- 135397681168
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges
Pass56,394 miles (+748)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 56,394 miles
- Test number
- 100058780142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,646 miles (+4,226)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 55,646 miles
- Test number
- 690279369234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,420 miles (+4,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,420 miles
- Test number
- 490844118238
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass47,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 47,148 miles
- Test number
- 751569427121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5 PNJ
- Does M5 PNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 PNJ is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 PNJ?
- The MOT on M5 PNJ is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 PNJ done?
- M5 PNJ was recorded at 134,257 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,576 miles a year.
- Has M5 PNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 PNJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on M5 PNJ 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 PNJ find?
- M5 PNJ passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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