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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

M5 SBGMOT history

M5 SBG is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 54,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2024.

M5 SBG white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2025
Mileage
54,497 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2024
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 SBG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 SBG was last recorded at 54,497 miles on 18 Jan 2024, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,441 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
3,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 54,497 miles
  • 2023 – 50,606 miles
  • 2022 – 46,275 miles
  • 2021 – 41,981 miles
  • 2020 – 40,447 miles
  • 2019 – 37,526 miles
  • 2018 – 33,018 miles
  • 2017 – 29,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,497 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,497 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,497 miles
    Test number
    130725766210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail54,441 miles (+3,835)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,441 miles
    Test number
    180834158677
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass50,606 miles (+4,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    50,606 miles
    Test number
    751835518005
    • AdvisoryFront & rear disc pads are getting close to the wear warning indicator
  4. Pass46,275 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,275 miles
    Test number
    482825580075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front vehicle has crash damage and bumper broken but no sharp edges pretruding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack spindle has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front run flat warning light is illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn heavily on outter edge
  5. Fail46,266 miles (+4,285)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,266 miles
    Test number
    437750833631
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front vehicle has crash damage and bumper broken but no sharp edges pretruding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack spindle has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front run flat warning light is illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn heavily on outter edge
  6. Pass41,981 miles (+1,534)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,981 miles
    Test number
    234431931714
    • AdvisoryFront dics pads are getting close to wear warning sensor
    • AdvisoryRear disc pads are getting close to wear warning sensor
    • AdvisoryDrivers side front tyre is getting close to 2mm wear bars & worn heavy on outer edge
  7. Pass40,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,447 miles
    Test number
    325515100873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail40,447 miles (+2,921)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,447 miles
    Test number
    891883810563
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass37,526 miles (+4,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,526 miles
    Test number
    525040189811
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tytres are just about on the legal limits
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre is getting low in tread
  10. Pass33,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,018 miles
    Test number
    141508232675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail33,018 miles (+3,392)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,018 miles
    Test number
    675909450955
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  12. Pass29,626 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,626 miles
    Test number
    112175104767
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are getting low in tread
  13. Pass49,171 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,171 km
    Test number
    854941185373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 SBG

Does M5 SBG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 SBG expired on 17 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 SBG?
The MOT on M5 SBG expired on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 SBG done?
M5 SBG was recorded at 54,497 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2024, an average of 3,551 miles a year.
Has M5 SBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 SBG has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on M5 SBG 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 SBG find?
M5 SBG passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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