
BMW 5 Series
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 2,793 cc
P922 PLOMOT history
P922 PLO is a blue petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 154,111 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,091 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P922 PLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P922 PLO was last recorded at 154,111 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 153,700 miles · 8 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 411 miles
- Average per year
- 3,091 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 154,111 miles
- 2022 – 153,700 miles
- 2021 – 153,466 miles
- 2019 – 148,311 miles
- 2016 – 139,276 miles
- 2015 – 133,682 miles
- 2014 – 129,806 miles
- 2013 – 129,032 miles
- 2012 – 127,970 miles
- 2011 – 126,326 miles
- 2010 – 123,408 miles
- 2009 – 121,658 miles
- 2008 – 119,808 miles
- 2007 – 114,913 miles
- 2006 – 103,417 miles
- 2005 – 96,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,111 miles (+411)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 154,111 miles
- Test number
- 181168394878
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass153,700 miles (+234)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 153,700 miles
- Test number
- 402583173748
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,466 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 153,466 miles
- Test number
- 410624445578
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 884773173824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,311 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 148,311 miles
- Test number
- 284622917892
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 476838471183
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass139,276 miles (+5,594)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 139,276 miles
- Test number
- 267781011700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,682 miles (+3,876)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 133,682 miles
- Test number
- 362365001301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,806 miles (+774)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 129,806 miles
- Test number
- 865556434365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,032 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 129,032 miles
- Test number
- 957693343333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,012 miles (+1,042)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,012 miles
- Test number
- 498248133491
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass127,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 127,970 miles
- Test number
- 848143242226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,969 miles (+1,643)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,969 miles
- Test number
- 915433742237
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass126,326 miles (+2,918)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 126,326 miles
- Test number
- 269168871141
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront brake disc worn & lipped
- NoteFront offside tyre valve stem deteriorated
- NoteRear brake disc worn & lipped
Pass123,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 123,408 miles
- Test number
- 322443580140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,406 miles (+1,748)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,406 miles
- Test number
- 331423780111
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass121,658 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 121,658 miles
- Test number
- 821303969065
- 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)
Fail121,657 miles (+1,849)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,657 miles
- Test number
- 190891069021
- FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- 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)
Pass119,808 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 119,808 miles
- Test number
- 251618768011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,806 miles (+4,893)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,806 miles
- Test number
- 564087768090
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 114,913 miles
- Test number
- 841723047239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,911 miles (+11,494)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,911 miles
- Test number
- 271543847205
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass103,417 miles (+7,344)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 103,417 miles
- Test number
- 491950456294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,073 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 96,073 miles
- Test number
- 681529355228
- NoteHandbrake effort getting low
- NoteO/s/f tyre on legal limit
Questions about P922 PLO
- Does P922 PLO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P922 PLO expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P922 PLO?
- The MOT on P922 PLO expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P922 PLO done?
- P922 PLO was recorded at 154,111 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 3,091 miles a year.
- Has P922 PLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P922 PLO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2013.
- Has the mileage on P922 PLO 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 P922 PLO find?
- P922 PLO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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