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Black · Petrol · 2005

M5 VOCMOT history

M5 VOC is a black petrol BMW 4.4 first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
134,505 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 VOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
4.4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 VOC was last recorded at 134,505 miles on 25 May 2026, 2,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Nov 2015: 66,231 miles, lower than 132,011 miles on 8 Sept 2014.
  • 28 Nov 2016: 66,012 miles, lower than 66,231 miles on 21 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,018 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,487 miles
Average per year
5,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,505 miles
  • 2025 – 132,018 miles
  • 2024 – 131,659 miles
  • 2023 – 130,771 miles
  • 2022 – 130,346 miles
  • 2021 – 127,979 miles
  • 2020 – 127,912 miles
  • 2019 – 66,023 miles
  • 2016 – 66,012 miles
  • 2015 – 66,231 miles
  • 2014 – 132,011 miles
  • 2013 – 78,858 miles
  • 2012 – 71,594 miles
  • 2011 – 60,165 miles
  • 2010 – 55,067 miles
  • 2009 – 51,377 miles
  • 2008 – 41,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,505 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,505 miles (+2,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    134,505 miles
    Test number
    623885665089
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass132,018 miles (+359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,018 miles
    Test number
    606209132087
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass131,659 miles (+888)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    131,659 miles
    Test number
    745970619082
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,771 miles (+425)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    130,771 miles
    Test number
    945813319232
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass130,346 miles (+2,367)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,346 miles
    Test number
    202629415980
    • AdvisoryHorn not working properly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  6. Pass127,979 miles (+67)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    127,979 miles
    Test number
    407756242379
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Fail127,912 miles (+61,889)4 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,912 miles
    Test number
    564952802546
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass66,023 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,023 miles
    Test number
    694110287497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,012 miles (-219)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    66,012 miles
    Test number
    404847471904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,231 miles (-65,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,231 miles
    Test number
    751320526980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel damage
  11. Pass132,011 miles (+41,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    132,011 miles
    Test number
    635731254228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail90,015 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,015 miles
    Test number
    258562934150
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass90,015 miles (+11,157)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    90,015 miles
    Test number
    759362334147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,858 miles
    Test number
    948202213193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,858 miles (+7,264)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,858 miles
    Test number
    438002313130
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  16. Pass71,594 miles (+11,429)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71,594 miles
    Test number
    226962322134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass60,165 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,165 miles
    Test number
    827292601128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail60,161 miles (+5,094)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,161 miles
    Test number
    246695091091
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass55,067 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,067 miles
    Test number
    113764880473
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail55,067 miles (+3,690)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,067 miles
    Test number
    753874780085
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass51,377 miles (+10,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    734872749072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass41,162 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    41,162 miles
    Test number
    854924918044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about M5 VOC

Does M5 VOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VOC is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on M5 VOC?
The MOT on M5 VOC is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 VOC done?
M5 VOC was recorded at 134,505 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 5,084 miles a year.
Has M5 VOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 VOC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on M5 VOC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M5 VOC find?
M5 VOC passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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