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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S16 HWLMOT history

S16 HWL is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 29 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

S16 HWL blue 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 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,518 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 HWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 HWL was last recorded at 81,518 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 3,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,750 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,768 miles
Average per year
4,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,518 miles
  • 2023 – 73,911 miles
  • 2022 – 70,001 miles
  • 2021 – 64,649 miles
  • 2020 – 59,993 miles
  • 2019 – 56,224 miles
  • 2018 – 48,998 miles
  • 2017 – 42,118 miles
  • 2016 – 38,003 miles
  • 2015 – 33,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,518 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,518 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,518 miles
    Test number
    570525576422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,750 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    77,750 miles
    Test number
    371026634486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,911 miles (+3,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,911 miles
    Test number
    606151718500
    • 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))
  4. Pass70,001 miles (+5,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,001 miles
    Test number
    417953651658
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass64,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,649 miles
    Test number
    998349691062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,649 miles (+4,656)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,649 miles
    Test number
    907009433676
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass59,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,993 miles
    Test number
    165391718304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,993 miles (+3,769)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,993 miles
    Test number
    539517065636
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass56,224 miles (+7,226)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,224 miles
    Test number
    707748975914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,998 miles (+6,880)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    700245846189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,118 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,118 miles
    Test number
    137660917039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,003 miles (+4,020)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,003 miles
    Test number
    591818230780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,983 miles
    Test number
    629685743077
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc brake corroded

Questions about S16 HWL

Does S16 HWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 HWL is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 HWL?
The MOT on S16 HWL is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 HWL done?
S16 HWL was recorded at 81,518 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,741 miles a year.
Has S16 HWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 HWL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S16 HWL 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 S16 HWL find?
S16 HWL passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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