BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 2,793 cc
N5 PBWMOT history
N5 PBW is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 1996. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,963 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 174,963 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 PBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 Jun 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 PBW was last recorded at 174,963 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 1,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,950 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,013 miles
- Average per year
- 5,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,963 miles
- 2025 – 173,950 miles
- 2024 – 172,469 miles
- 2023 – 171,250 miles
- 2022 – 169,956 miles
- 2021 – 168,683 miles
- 2020 – 167,988 miles
- 2019 – 166,259 miles
- 2018 – 164,533 miles
- 2017 – 159,871 miles
- 2016 – 151,055 miles
- 2015 – 141,031 miles
- 2014 – 133,332 miles
- 2013 – 126,005 miles
- 2012 – 118,436 miles
- 2011 – 110,283 miles
- 2010 – 103,966 miles
- 2009 – 95,317 miles
- 2008 – 88,463 miles
- 2007 – 80,694 miles
- 2006 – 72,357 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,963 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 174,963 miles
- Test number
- 625004296202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,950 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 173,950 miles
- Test number
- 803930123917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,469 miles (+1,219)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 172,469 miles
- Test number
- 987312420202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,250 miles (+1,294)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 171,250 miles
- Test number
- 764466232002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,956 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 169,956 miles
- Test number
- 730343311757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,683 miles (+695)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 168,683 miles
- Test number
- 494669732824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,988 miles (+1,729)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 167,988 miles
- Test number
- 864606713267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,259 miles (+1,726)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 166,259 miles
- Test number
- 803470171933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,533 miles (+4,662)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 164,533 miles
- Test number
- 208840345060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,871 miles (+8,816)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 159,871 miles
- Test number
- 349607090015
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
Pass151,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 151,055 miles
- Test number
- 247881831499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,055 miles (+10,024)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,055 miles
- Test number
- 515530808267
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass141,031 miles (+7,699)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 141,031 miles
- Test number
- 139762915005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,332 miles (+7,327)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 133,332 miles
- Test number
- 998694914014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,005 miles (+7,569)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 126,005 miles
- Test number
- 705698503054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,436 miles (+8,153)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 118,436 miles
- Test number
- 608327612030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,283 miles (+6,317)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 110,283 miles
- Test number
- 435162411001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,966 miles (+8,649)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 103,966 miles
- Test number
- 882615910008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,317 miles (+6,854)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 95,317 miles
- Test number
- 930763419015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,463 miles (+7,769)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 88,463 miles
- Test number
- 733206218077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,694 miles (+8,337)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 80,694 miles
- Test number
- 801038417060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,357 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 72,357 miles
- Test number
- 881676626046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about N5 PBW
- Does N5 PBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 PBW is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N5 PBW?
- The MOT on N5 PBW is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N5 PBW done?
- N5 PBW was recorded at 174,963 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 5,071 miles a year.
- Has N5 PBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 PBW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on N5 PBW 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 N5 PBW find?
- N5 PBW passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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