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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

RBV 4MOT history

RBV 4 is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

RBV 4 black 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 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,617 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RBV 4
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RBV 4 was last recorded at 108,617 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,617 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,617 miles
  • 2024 – 93,157 miles
  • 2023 – 80,461 miles
  • 2022 – 68,604 miles
  • 2021 – 49,105 miles
  • 2020 – 41,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,617 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,617 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,617 miles
    Test number
    818158385645
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail108,617 miles (+15,460)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,617 miles
    Test number
    287265972073
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass93,157 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,157 miles
    Test number
    833744143892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,101 miles (+12,640)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,101 miles
    Test number
    338264550480
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass80,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,461 miles
    Test number
    313216395049
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slight wear on inner edges
  6. Fail80,443 miles (+11,839)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,443 miles
    Test number
    474964303909
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slight wear on inner edges
  7. Pass68,604 miles (+19,499)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,604 miles
    Test number
    363777389243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,105 miles
    Test number
    496548171339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,105 miles (+2,397)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,105 miles
    Test number
    332165733272
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass46,708 miles (+5,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    46,708 miles
    Test number
    905502137895
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass41,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    41,031 miles
    Test number
    473262220068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    712012224081
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about RBV 4

What vehicle is registration RBV 4 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RBV 4 on a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Jun 2017. 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 RBV 4 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RBV 4 is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on RBV 4?
The MOT on RBV 4 is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RBV 4 done?
RBV 4 was recorded at 108,617 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 12,621 miles a year.
Has RBV 4 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RBV 4 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on RBV 4 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 RBV 4 find?
RBV 4 passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.

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