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BMW 5 Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,494 cc

PDL 411MOT history

PDL 411 is a silver petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 247,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

PDL 411 silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
247,157 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PDL 411
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PDL 411 was last recorded at 247,157 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
247,156 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 247,157 miles
  • 2025 – 243,792 miles
  • 2024 – 240,838 miles
  • 2023 – 235,442 miles
  • 2022 – 227,559 miles
  • 2021 – 221,416 miles
  • 2020 – 218,139 miles
  • 2019 – 218,134 miles
  • 2018 – 213,418 miles
  • 2017 – 204,103 miles
  • 2016 – 190,984 miles
  • 2015 – 179,862 miles
  • 2014 – 167,685 miles
  • 2013 – 151,031 miles
  • 2012 – 140,794 miles
  • 2011 – 128,997 miles
  • 2010 – 120,005 miles
  • 2009 – 108,779 miles
  • 2008 – 100,589 miles
  • 2007 – 89,658 miles
  • 2006 – 77,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass247,157 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Outer sills plastic covered

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass247,157 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    247,157 miles
    Test number
    382937220819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail247,156 miles (+3,364)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,156 miles
    Test number
    631126271454
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass243,792 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    243,792 miles
    Test number
    377263230768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail243,791 miles (+2,953)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,791 miles
    Test number
    863531293754
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass240,838 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    240,838 miles
    Test number
    568372747175
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail240,837 miles (+5,395)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,837 miles
    Test number
    408737051771
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass235,442 miles (+7,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    235,442 miles
    Test number
    847196234307
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass227,559 miles (+6,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    227,559 miles
    Test number
    363032495230
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass221,416 miles (+3,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    221,416 miles
    Test number
    867872840688
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass218,139 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    218,139 miles
    Test number
    957733884266
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail218,134 miles (+4,716)3 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,134 miles
    Test number
    734139449880
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaiters twisted
    • AdvisoryCovers on sills
    • AdvisoryUnder body sills chassis various stages corrosion

  12. Pass213,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    213,418 miles
    Test number
    660826729608
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic covered

  13. Fail213,418 miles (+9,315)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,418 miles
    Test number
    302255226418
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic covered

  14. Pass204,103 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    204,103 miles
    Test number
    457992477439
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic covered

  15. Fail204,097 miles (+13,113)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,097 miles
    Test number
    278425420149
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic covered

  16. Pass190,984 miles (+11,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    190,984 miles
    Test number
    950288428563
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOuter sills plastic covered

  17. Pass179,862 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    179,862 miles
    Test number
    595750765184
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail179,862 miles (+12,177)2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,862 miles
    Test number
    959960965130
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass167,685 miles (+16,654)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    167,685 miles
    Test number
    405572364169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight corrosion n/s /r jack point

  20. Pass151,031 miles (+10,237)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    151,031 miles
    Test number
    205573563460
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOuter sills plastic covered

  21. Pass140,794 miles (+11,797)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    140,794 miles
    Test number
    965472052114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail128,997 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,997 miles
    Test number
    128358951101
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOuter sills and underbody plastic covered

  23. Pass128,997 miles (+8,992)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    128,997 miles
    Test number
    466568451188
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOuter sills and underbody plastic covered

  24. Pass120,005 miles (+11,226)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    120,005 miles
    Test number
    500520260134
    • 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)
    • NoteOuter sills plastic covered

  25. Pass108,779 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    108,779 miles
    Test number
    784229159175
    • NoteFront anti rollbar links top ball joints gaiters split

  26. Fail108,748 miles (+8,159)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,748 miles
    Test number
    223449559470
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront anti rollbar links top ball joints gaiters split

  27. Pass100,589 miles (+10,931)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    100,589 miles
    Test number
    833816058129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOuter and inner edges on front tyres are wearing low

  28. Pass89,658 miles (+11,846)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    89,658 miles
    Test number
    892236157155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass77,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    77,812 miles
    Test number
    133113656115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail77,812 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,812 miles
    Test number
    634232656126
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about PDL 411

What vehicle is registration PDL 411 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PDL 411 on a silver petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 18 Jun 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PDL 411 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDL 411 is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on PDL 411?
The MOT on PDL 411 is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PDL 411 done?
PDL 411 was recorded at 247,157 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,507 miles a year.
Has PDL 411 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PDL 411 has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on PDL 411 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 PDL 411 find?
PDL 411 passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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