BMW M5
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,941 cc
M5 VUSMOT history
M5 VUS is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 146,009 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,868 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 VUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,941 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 VUS was last recorded at 146,009 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 2,128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,881 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,128 miles
- Average per year
- 2,868 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,009 miles
- 2025 – 143,881 miles
- 2024 – 141,490 miles
- 2023 – 139,850 miles
- 2022 – 136,410 miles
- 2021 – 135,323 miles
- 2019 – 134,273 miles
- 2018 – 130,158 miles
- 2017 – 129,314 miles
- 2016 – 128,287 miles
- 2015 – 125,692 miles
- 2014 – 123,080 miles
- 2013 – 120,198 miles
- 2012 – 116,884 miles
- 2011 – 111,949 miles
- 2010 – 109,149 miles
- 2009 – 107,443 miles
- 2008 – 105,151 miles
- 2007 – 100,245 miles
- 2006 – 88,924 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2012
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,009 miles (+2,128)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 146,009 miles
- Test number
- 707230062595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,881 miles (+2,391)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 143,881 miles
- Test number
- 993076789996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,490 miles (+1,640)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 141,490 miles
- Test number
- 808331240034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,850 miles (+3,440)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 139,850 miles
- Test number
- 804911789207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,410 miles (+1,087)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 136,410 miles
- Test number
- 586997795447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,323 miles (+1,050)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,323 miles
- Test number
- 167455389697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,273 miles (+4,115)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 134,273 miles
- Test number
- 490716512049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,158 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 130,158 miles
- Test number
- 206390134633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,156 miles (+842)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,156 miles
- Test number
- 388934953282
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass129,314 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 129,314 miles
- Test number
- 304025250863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,287 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 128,287 miles
- Test number
- 865565994416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,692 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 125,692 miles
- Test number
- 988887275109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 123,080 miles
- Test number
- 896623764195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,080 miles (+2,882)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,080 miles
- Test number
- 496113764128
- FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Pass120,198 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 120,198 miles
- Test number
- 476232453190
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Fail120,192 miles (+3,308)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,192 miles
- Test number
- 498591153179
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass116,884 miles (+4,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 116,884 miles
- Test number
- 778990362122
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass111,949 miles (+2,800)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 111,949 miles
- Test number
- 929525171197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass109,149 miles (+1,706)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 109,149 miles
- Test number
- 584538150214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,443 miles (+2,292)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 107,443 miles
- Test number
- 281298459217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,151 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 105,151 miles
- Test number
- 271439958244
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail105,150 miles (+4,905)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,150 miles
- Test number
- 373594158205
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass100,245 miles (+11,321)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 100,245 miles
- Test number
- 114189357285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,924 miles (+172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 88,924 miles
- Test number
- 531914726116
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail88,752 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,752 miles
- Test number
- 703467816149
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEmmisions close to legal limits
Questions about M5 VUS
- Does M5 VUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VUS is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 VUS?
- The MOT on M5 VUS is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 VUS done?
- M5 VUS was recorded at 146,009 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 2,868 miles a year.
- Has M5 VUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 VUS has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on M5 VUS 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 VUS find?
- M5 VUS passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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