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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 4,395 cc

RCO 11MOT history

RCO 11 is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 2 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 108,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2025.

RCO 11 blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2024
Mileage
108,164 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RCO 11
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

RCO 11 was last recorded at 108,164 miles on 14 Jun 2025, 1,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,216 miles · 9 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,948 miles
Average per year
6,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,164 miles
  • 2023 – 106,216 miles
  • 2022 – 101,087 miles
  • 2021 – 95,106 miles
  • 2020 – 87,767 miles
  • 2019 – 84,087 miles
  • 2018 – 80,736 miles
  • 2017 – 69,992 miles
  • 2016 – 56,520 miles
  • 2014 – 42,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,164 miles
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorFront All direction indicators not working Both Sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 27 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,164 miles (+1,948)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,164 miles
    Test number
    561834100198
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront All direction indicators not working Both Sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass106,216 miles (+5,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    106,216 miles
    Test number
    772992376679
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass101,087 miles (+5,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    101,087 miles
    Test number
    188437190551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass95,106 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,106 miles
    Test number
    548586556314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,767 miles (+3,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    87,767 miles
    Test number
    153341489279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass84,087 miles (+3,351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    84,087 miles
    Test number
    596371162536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass80,736 miles (+10,744)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,736 miles
    Test number
    134569412957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,992 miles
    Test number
    763812338964
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail69,992 miles (+13,472)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,992 miles
    Test number
    141987842590
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass56,520 miles (+14,355)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,520 miles
    Test number
    664023465639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,165 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    42,165 miles
    Test number
    696811534346
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about RCO 11

What vehicle is registration RCO 11 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RCO 11 on a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 2 Dec 2011. 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 RCO 11 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RCO 11 expired on 8 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RCO 11?
The MOT on RCO 11 expired on 8 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RCO 11 done?
RCO 11 was recorded at 108,164 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2025, an average of 6,258 miles a year.
Has RCO 11 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RCO 11 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on RCO 11 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 RCO 11 find?
RCO 11 failed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2025 with 4 major defects: electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; front all direction indicators not working both sides; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 1 more.

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