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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

S5 JEPMOT history

S5 JEP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 58,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

S5 JEP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
58,129 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 JEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 JEP was last recorded at 58,129 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Apr 2014: 41,712 miles, lower than 127,916 miles on 2 Apr 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,317 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
812 miles
Average per year
2,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,129 miles
  • 2024 – 57,317 miles
  • 2023 – 56,603 miles
  • 2022 – 55,975 miles
  • 2021 – 55,221 miles
  • 2020 – 54,328 miles
  • 2019 – 52,252 miles
  • 2018 – 50,596 miles
  • 2017 – 49,022 miles
  • 2016 – 48,309 miles
  • 2015 – 45,721 miles
  • 2014 – 41,712 miles
  • 2013 – 37,831 miles
  • 2012 – 32,860 miles
  • 2011 – 27,360 miles
  • 2009 – 20,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,129 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside front brake is slightly dragging

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,129 miles (+812)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    58,129 miles
    Test number
    948879104237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass57,317 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    57,317 miles
    Test number
    951973676779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,603 miles (+628)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,603 miles
    Test number
    532493397113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,975 miles (+754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    235713249390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass55,221 miles (+893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,221 miles
    Test number
    607187270394
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass54,328 miles (+2,076)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,328 miles
    Test number
    630483214807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,252 miles (+1,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,252 miles
    Test number
    618275791321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass50,596 miles (+1,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,596 miles
    Test number
    627273452578
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroded away however exhaust still secure

  9. Pass49,022 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,022 miles
    Test number
    485797655187
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake is slightly dragging

  10. Fail48,985 miles (+676)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,985 miles
    Test number
    601928695956
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake is slightly dragging

  11. Pass48,309 miles (+2,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,309 miles
    Test number
    605561085538
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  12. Fail45,721 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,721 miles
    Test number
    776830725124
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSmall piece of metal in offside rear tyre and also wearing on inside edge

  13. Pass45,721 miles (+4,009)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,721 miles
    Test number
    935890825104
    • NoteSmall piece of metal in offside rear tyre and also wearing on inside edge

  14. Pass41,712 miles (-86,204)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2015
    Odometer
    41,712 miles
    Test number
    719274494012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail127,916 miles (+90,085)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,916 miles
    Test number
    169502394443
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass37,831 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,831 miles
    Test number
    339093423132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,860 miles (+5,500)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,860 miles
    Test number
    995263022192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,360 miles (+7,278)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,360 miles
    Test number
    108274121121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,082 miles
    Test number
    653895739319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 JEP

Does S5 JEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 JEP is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S5 JEP?
The MOT on S5 JEP is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 JEP done?
S5 JEP was recorded at 58,129 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 2,382 miles a year.
Has S5 JEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 JEP has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2017.
Has the mileage on S5 JEP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S5 JEP find?
S5 JEP passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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