BMW
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
M5 WMWMOT history
M5 WMW is a black petrol BMW first used on 9 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,795 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,795 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,334 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 WMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 WMW was last recorded at 83,795 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 1,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,779 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,016 miles
- Average per year
- 2,334 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,795 miles
- 2025 – 82,779 miles
- 2024 – 81,764 miles
- 2023 – 80,530 miles
- 2022 – 79,071 miles
- 2021 – 77,875 miles
- 2020 – 76,703 miles
- 2019 – 75,277 miles
- 2018 – 73,363 miles
- 2017 – 71,285 miles
- 2016 – 69,498 miles
- 2015 – 66,493 miles
- 2014 – 64,136 miles
- 2013 – 61,595 miles
- 2012 – 58,561 miles
- 2011 – 54,752 miles
- 2010 – 51,567 miles
- 2009 – 47,519 miles
- 2008 – 44,506 miles
- 2007 – 40,994 miles
- 2006 – 36,569 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,795 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,795 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,795 miles
- Test number
- 599601108977
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail83,795 miles (+1,016)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,795 miles
- Test number
- 790621867398
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass82,779 miles (+1,015)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 82,779 miles
- Test number
- 728927268304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,764 miles (+1,234)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 81,764 miles
- Test number
- 315548400174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,530 miles (+1,459)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 80,530 miles
- Test number
- 513321781696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,071 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 79,071 miles
- Test number
- 966688054570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,875 miles (+1,172)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 77,875 miles
- Test number
- 627125303454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,703 miles (+1,426)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,703 miles
- Test number
- 209630679521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,277 miles (+1,914)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 75,277 miles
- Test number
- 629407378941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,363 miles (+2,078)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 73,363 miles
- Test number
- 906106117773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,285 miles (+1,787)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 71,285 miles
- Test number
- 748895037515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,498 miles (+3,005)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,498 miles
- Test number
- 879051211473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,493 miles (+2,357)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 66,493 miles
- Test number
- 984486940794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 64,136 miles
- Test number
- 315162114437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,135 miles (+2,540)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,135 miles
- Test number
- 478302514251
- FailureFront Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass61,595 miles (+3,034)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 61,595 miles
- Test number
- 627729633265
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,561 miles (+18)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 58,561 miles
- Test number
- 407275412260
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteRear discs worn
Fail58,543 miles (+3,791)1 dangerous6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,543 miles
- Test number
- 249983112201
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteRear discs worn
Pass54,752 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 54,752 miles
- Test number
- 778871121217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Fail54,752 miles (+3,185)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,752 miles
- Test number
- 398665311239
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Pass51,567 miles (+4,048)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 51,567 miles
- Test number
- 922873240227
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on the inside edge and on the limit
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteFront offside anti roll bar link rod top dust cover split
- NoteRear brake discs worn
- NoteRear offside tyre two nails in
Pass47,519 miles (+3,013)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2010
- Odometer
- 47,519 miles
- Test number
- 590845029178
- NoteBoth rear brake discs worn
- NoteNail in front nearside tyre
Pass44,506 miles (+3,512)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2009
- Odometer
- 44,506 miles
- Test number
- 780256438184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,994 miles (+4,425)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 40,994 miles
- Test number
- 304057937116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,569 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 36,569 miles
- Test number
- 592143326122
- NoteFRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN
Questions about M5 WMW
- Does M5 WMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 WMW is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 WMW?
- The MOT on M5 WMW is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 WMW done?
- M5 WMW was recorded at 83,795 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 2,334 miles a year.
- Has M5 WMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 WMW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on M5 WMW 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 WMW find?
- M5 WMW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.
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