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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

S5 DOPMOT history

S5 DOP is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 86,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

S5 DOP white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,909 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 DOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 DOP was last recorded at 86,909 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 3,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,555 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,354 miles
Average per year
4,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,909 miles
  • 2025 – 83,555 miles
  • 2024 – 80,183 miles
  • 2023 – 76,833 miles
  • 2022 – 73,002 miles
  • 2021 – 68,246 miles
  • 2020 – 65,322 miles
  • 2018 – 61,090 miles
  • 2017 – 56,477 miles
  • 2016 – 47,076 miles
  • 2015 – 40,025 miles
  • 2014 – 33,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,909 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,909 miles (+3,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,909 miles
    Test number
    705801651391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass83,555 miles (+3,372)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,555 miles
    Test number
    775421332459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides- inner tread- very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  3. Pass80,183 miles (+3,350)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,183 miles
    Test number
    236007320036
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Pass76,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    242780904918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,833 miles (+3,831)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    766385908176
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass73,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,002 miles
    Test number
    809453948781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,002 miles (+4,756)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,002 miles
    Test number
    140661465571
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass68,246 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,246 miles
    Test number
    469178623695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,322 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,322 miles
    Test number
    402645876608
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected on smoke test
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on

  10. Fail65,320 miles (+4,230)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,320 miles
    Test number
    915085190752
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected on smoke test
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on

  11. Pass61,090 miles (+4,613)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    715182394514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,477 miles (+9,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    56,477 miles
    Test number
    100809454249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass47,076 miles (+255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,076 miles
    Test number
    900982220129
    • 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)

  14. Fail46,821 miles (+6,796)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,821 miles
    Test number
    945980173390
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  15. Pass40,025 miles (+6,094)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,025 miles
    Test number
    691165260145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,931 miles
    Test number
    399173954343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 DOP

Does S5 DOP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 DOP is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 DOP?
The MOT on S5 DOP is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 DOP done?
S5 DOP was recorded at 86,909 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 4,778 miles a year.
Has S5 DOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 DOP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S5 DOP 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 S5 DOP find?
S5 DOP passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin very close; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing.

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