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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 4,999 cc

S26 APMMOT history

S26 APM is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 70,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

S26 APM blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2026
Mileage
70,714 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 APM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 APM was last recorded at 70,714 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 6,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,124 miles · 17 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
6,590 miles
Average per year
3,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,714 miles
  • 2019 – 64,124 miles
  • 2018 – 59,355 miles
  • 2017 – 57,920 miles
  • 2016 – 53,056 miles
  • 2015 – 47,170 miles
  • 2014 – 35,134 miles
  • 2013 – 31,130 miles
  • 2011 – 26,783 miles
  • 2010 – 21,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,714 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,714 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    70,714 miles
    Test number
    651503624879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,124 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    435861537976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail64,090 miles (+4,735)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,090 miles
    Test number
    210499565977
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 60% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass59,355 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,355 miles
    Test number
    146305112052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,920 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,920 miles
    Test number
    580326314185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,056 miles (+5,886)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,056 miles
    Test number
    164454428950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,170 miles (+12,036)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,170 miles
    Test number
    538609328620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,134 miles (+4,004)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,134 miles
    Test number
    346201014373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,130 miles (+4,347)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    605443423379
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEml light on
  10. Pass26,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,783 miles
    Test number
    607934621224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,783 miles (+5,087)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,783 miles
    Test number
    749091521262
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on dash
    • NoteFront discs corroding
  12. Pass21,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    113734320154
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S26 APM

Does S26 APM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S26 APM expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S26 APM?
The MOT on S26 APM expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S26 APM done?
S26 APM was recorded at 70,714 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
Has S26 APM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 APM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on S26 APM 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 S26 APM find?
S26 APM passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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