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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,993 cc

S4 ABUMOT history

S4 ABU is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 30 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 86,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

S4 ABU blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,799 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 ABU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 ABU was last recorded at 86,799 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 6,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,000 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,799 miles
Average per year
10,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,799 miles
  • 2025 – 80,000 miles
  • 2024 – 71,439 miles
  • 2023 – 59,087 miles
  • 2022 – 47,352 miles
  • 2021 – 34,686 miles
  • 2020 – 26,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,799 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,799 miles (+6,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,799 miles
    Test number
    261497969876
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass80,000 miles (+8,561)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,000 miles
    Test number
    421965046184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass71,439 miles (+12,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,439 miles
    Test number
    348188651769
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass59,087 miles (+11,735)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,087 miles
    Test number
    476010208457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,352 miles (+12,666)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    47,352 miles
    Test number
    828267238282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,686 miles (+8,568)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,686 miles
    Test number
    813792175133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,118 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    26,118 miles
    Test number
    489669207911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail26,005 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,005 miles
    Test number
    718627113028
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    814969741313
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about S4 ABU

Does S4 ABU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 ABU is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 ABU?
The MOT on S4 ABU is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 ABU done?
S4 ABU was recorded at 86,799 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 10,144 miles a year.
Has S4 ABU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 ABU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on S4 ABU 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 S4 ABU find?
S4 ABU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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