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Black · Petrol · 2019 · 1,998 cc

RFE 401MOT history

RFE 401 is a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Mar 2019. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 35,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

RFE 401 black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
35,678 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RFE 401
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
27 Mar 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RFE 401 was last recorded at 35,678 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 4,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,629 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,049 miles
Average per year
4,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,678 miles
  • 2025 – 31,629 miles
  • 2024 – 28,540 miles
  • 2021 – 16,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,678 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Dangerous (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Dangerous (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 8 Dec 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,678 miles (+4,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    35,678 miles
    Test number
    708788284376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Dangerous (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Dangerous (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass31,629 miles (+3,089)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    31,629 miles
    Test number
    870266793820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    28,540 miles
    Test number
    709452210127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail28,540 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,540 miles
    Test number
    629994112117
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    112657311348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    16,522 miles
    Test number
    667229317263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RFE 401

What vehicle is registration RFE 401 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RFE 401 on a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Mar 2019. 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 RFE 401 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RFE 401 is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on RFE 401?
The MOT on RFE 401 is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RFE 401 done?
RFE 401 was recorded at 35,678 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 4,570 miles a year.
Has RFE 401 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RFE 401 has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on RFE 401 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 RFE 401 find?
RFE 401 passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge dangerous; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge dangerous.

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