BMW 118
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
M5 SWAMOT history
M5 SWA is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 8 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 93,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 93,700 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 SWA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 8 Dec 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 SWA was last recorded at 93,700 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 17,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,410 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,290 miles
- Average per year
- 11,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,700 miles
- 2025 – 76,410 miles
- 2024 – 66,543 miles
- 2023 – 65,658 miles
- 2022 – 47,231 miles
- 2021 – 34,197 miles
- 2020 – 22,178 miles
- 2019 – 19,243 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 pad(s) wearing thin Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Diff has oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 20 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,700 miles (+17,290)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 93,700 miles
- Test number
- 652807032146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,410 miles (+9,867)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 76,410 miles
- Test number
- 691534469337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,543 miles (+885)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 66,543 miles
- Test number
- 953056852368
- AdvisoryBrakes warning light on dash
- AdvisoryDrivetrain warning light on dash
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Diff has oil leak
Fail65,658 miles (+18,427)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,658 miles
- Test number
- 738894123414
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Diff has oil leak
Pass47,231 miles (+13,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 47,231 miles
- Test number
- 426771326862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass34,197 miles (+12,019)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 34,197 miles
- Test number
- 785203763957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,178 miles (+2,935)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 22,178 miles
- Test number
- 846020378321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,243 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 19,243 miles
- Test number
- 640574247124
- AdvisoryAnti-freez level too high
- AdvisoryNearside Rear differential seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear differential seal leaking
Questions about M5 SWA
- Does M5 SWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 SWA is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 SWA?
- The MOT on M5 SWA is valid until 9 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 SWA done?
- M5 SWA was recorded at 93,700 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 11,986 miles a year.
- Has M5 SWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 SWA has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on M5 SWA 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 SWA find?
- M5 SWA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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