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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

M88 GMEMOT history

M88 GME is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 163,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

M88 GME blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
163,872 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M88 GME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M88 GME was last recorded at 163,872 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,872 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,872 miles
  • 2025 – 154,395 miles
  • 2024 – 141,772 miles
  • 2023 – 133,455 miles
  • 2022 – 123,231 miles
  • 2021 – 109,555 miles
  • 2020 – 87,436 miles
  • 2019 – 81,428 miles
  • 2018 – 72,746 miles
  • 2017 – 64,598 miles
  • 2016 – 47,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,872 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    163,872 miles
    Test number
    817239271095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail163,872 miles (+9,477)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,872 miles
    Test number
    798468335340
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass154,395 miles (+12,623)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    154,395 miles
    Test number
    418846560314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,772 miles (+8,317)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    141,772 miles
    Test number
    888358709622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,455 miles (+10,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,455 miles
    Test number
    612316337969
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  6. Pass123,231 miles (+13,676)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,231 miles
    Test number
    851170146928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,555 miles (+22,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,555 miles
    Test number
    799802589843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass87,436 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,436 miles
    Test number
    380378867424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,431 miles (+2,198)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,431 miles
    Test number
    746357631187
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides- inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides- inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass85,233 miles (+3,805)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,233 miles
    Test number
    423042515613
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass81,428 miles (+8,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,428 miles
    Test number
    896452981514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass72,746 miles (+8,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,746 miles
    Test number
    697976288404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass64,598 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,598 miles
    Test number
    583508934720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,211 miles (+10,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,211 miles
    Test number
    814974260861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,549 miles
    Test number
    511290044411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,549 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,549 miles
    Test number
    299964328460
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Questions about M88 GME

Does M88 GME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M88 GME is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on M88 GME?
The MOT on M88 GME is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M88 GME done?
M88 GME was recorded at 163,872 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 11,119 miles a year.
Has M88 GME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M88 GME has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on M88 GME 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 M88 GME find?
M88 GME passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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