
BMW M5
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc
S31 YFRMOT history
S31 YFR is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 104,544 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,544 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,891 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 YFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 YFR was last recorded at 104,544 miles on 2 May 2026, 5,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,129 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,415 miles
- Average per year
- 4,891 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,544 miles
- 2025 – 99,129 miles
- 2024 – 96,740 miles
- 2023 – 96,718 miles
- 2022 – 96,269 miles
- 2021 – 95,091 miles
- 2020 – 94,390 miles
- 2019 – 94,101 miles
- 2018 – 92,239 miles
- 2016 – 85,819 miles
- 2015 – 75,996 miles
- 2014 – 66,925 miles
- 2013 – 55,606 miles
- 2012 – 45,518 miles
- 2011 – 34,838 miles
- 2010 – 24,619 miles
- 2009 – 23,398 miles
- 2008 – 19,588 miles
- 2007 – 13,782 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,544 miles (+5,415)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,544 miles
- Test number
- 473474917581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,129 miles (+2,389)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,129 miles
- Test number
- 153004750926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 96,740 miles
- Test number
- 895558434328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,740 miles (+22)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,740 miles
- Test number
- 748897764295
- MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,718 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 96,718 miles
- Test number
- 254501397914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,717 miles (+448)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,717 miles
- Test number
- 280316102807
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,269 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 96,269 miles
- Test number
- 748596107872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail96,268 miles (+1,177)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,268 miles
- Test number
- 683647744753
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass95,091 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 95,091 miles
- Test number
- 999538282199
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SECTION FLANGE BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail95,091 miles (+701)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,091 miles
- Test number
- 171664496383
- MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT INDICATES A FAULT (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER SECTION FLANGE BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,390 miles (+289)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 94,390 miles
- Test number
- 492654146638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,101 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 94,101 miles
- Test number
- 255800133278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail94,101 miles (+1,862)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,101 miles
- Test number
- 777669752394
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass92,239 miles (+6,420)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 92,239 miles
- Test number
- 369337652244
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,819 miles (+9,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 85,819 miles
- Test number
- 582610073651
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of main (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,996 miles (+5,972)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 75,996 miles
- Test number
- 357501077276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,024 miles (+3,099)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 70,024 miles
- Test number
- 447712315084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,925 miles (+11,319)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 66,925 miles
- Test number
- 169882574035
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass55,606 miles (+10,088)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 55,606 miles
- Test number
- 275443553093
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass45,518 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 45,518 miles
- Test number
- 935205762089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,342 miles (+10,504)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,342 miles
- Test number
- 775491362099
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass34,838 miles (+153)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 34,838 miles
- Test number
- 517335051064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,685 miles (+10,066)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,685 miles
- Test number
- 136002251062
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBothy front tyres inner edges starting to show heavy wear,advise monitering.
Fail24,619 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,619 miles
- Test number
- 272243050014
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass24,619 miles (+1,221)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 24,619 miles
- Test number
- 704123650048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,398 miles (+3,810)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 23,398 miles
- Test number
- 574751569285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,588 miles (+5,806)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 19,588 miles
- Test number
- 363747368405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 13,782 miles
- Test number
- 501275887210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,782 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,782 miles
- Test number
- 664254887224
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S31 YFR
- Does S31 YFR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 YFR is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 YFR?
- The MOT on S31 YFR is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 YFR done?
- S31 YFR was recorded at 104,544 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 4,891 miles a year.
- Has S31 YFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 YFR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S31 YFR 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 S31 YFR find?
- S31 YFR passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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