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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 4,395 cc

M5 VBYMOT history

M5 VBY is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 25 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 65,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

M5 VBY black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
65,389 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VBY was last recorded at 65,389 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 5,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,913 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,476 miles
Average per year
4,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,389 miles
  • 2024 – 59,337 miles
  • 2023 – 51,510 miles
  • 2022 – 48,045 miles
  • 2021 – 38,183 miles
  • 2020 – 34,302 miles
  • 2019 – 33,414 miles
  • 2018 – 30,305 miles
  • 2017 – 27,584 miles
  • 2016 – 26,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,389 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,389 miles (+5,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    65,389 miles
    Test number
    453476541647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass59,913 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,913 miles
    Test number
    601789612459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,879 miles (+542)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,879 miles
    Test number
    270089345330
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass59,337 miles (+7,827)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,337 miles
    Test number
    515199187684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,510 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,510 miles
    Test number
    843942756484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,045 miles (+9,862)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,045 miles
    Test number
    845422090699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,183 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    931232178639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,302 miles (+888)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,302 miles
    Test number
    268269081851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,414 miles (+3,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,414 miles
    Test number
    327741822680
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass30,305 miles (+2,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    30,305 miles
    Test number
    351742569624
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass27,584 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,584 miles
    Test number
    889065271167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,308 miles
    Test number
    920708667133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M5 VBY

Does M5 VBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VBY is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on M5 VBY?
The MOT on M5 VBY is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 VBY done?
M5 VBY was recorded at 65,389 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 4,345 miles a year.
Has M5 VBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VBY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on M5 VBY 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 VBY find?
M5 VBY passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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