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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 4,395 cc

M5 RPUMOT history

M5 RPU is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

M5 RPU blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,761 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 RPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 RPU was last recorded at 99,761 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,378 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,383 miles
Average per year
4,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,761 miles
  • 2025 – 98,378 miles
  • 2024 – 96,054 miles
  • 2023 – 92,937 miles
  • 2022 – 85,051 miles
  • 2021 – 74,351 miles
  • 2020 – 68,811 miles
  • 2019 – 66,541 miles
  • 2018 – 60,273 miles
  • 2016 – 57,350 miles
  • 2015 – 48,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,761 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,761 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,761 miles
    Test number
    287590449408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,378 miles (+2,324)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,378 miles
    Test number
    229818822253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,054 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,054 miles
    Test number
    371106536916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,937 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    92,937 miles
    Test number
    611062931359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,907 miles (+7,856)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,907 miles
    Test number
    818345631632
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass85,051 miles (+10,700)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,051 miles
    Test number
    765448058418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,351 miles (+5,540)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    74,351 miles
    Test number
    308837204773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,811 miles (+2,270)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    68,811 miles
    Test number
    379795285287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,541 miles (+6,268)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,541 miles
    Test number
    804531043538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,273 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,273 miles
    Test number
    682581570697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,350 miles (+8,664)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    57,350 miles
    Test number
    247266572702
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass48,686 miles (+6,144)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,686 miles
    Test number
    145961520593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,542 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,542 miles
    Test number
    846606085027
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about M5 RPU

Does M5 RPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 RPU is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 RPU?
The MOT on M5 RPU is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 RPU done?
M5 RPU was recorded at 99,761 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 4,987 miles a year.
Has M5 RPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 RPU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on M5 RPU 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 RPU find?
M5 RPU passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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