
BMW 3 Series
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
S5 JLUMOT history
S5 JLU is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,274 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 119,274 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 JLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 JLU was last recorded at 119,274 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 119,274 miles · 3 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,274 miles
- 2025 – 111,925 miles
- 2024 – 97,888 miles
- 2023 – 84,965 miles
- 2022 – 73,014 miles
- 2021 – 59,520 miles
- 2020 – 58,127 miles
- 2019 – 49,199 miles
- 2018 – 39,566 miles
- 2017 – 30,566 miles
- 2016 – 22,621 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive prop seal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 119,274 miles
- Test number
- 544294224101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,274 miles (+7,349)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,274 miles
- Test number
- 903572884675
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,925 miles (+14,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 111,925 miles
- Test number
- 717935064138
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,888 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 97,888 miles
- Test number
- 973041403526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,888 miles (+12,923)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,888 miles
- Test number
- 632904751232
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Pass84,965 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 84,965 miles
- Test number
- 660859172619
- AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail84,960 miles (+11,946)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,960 miles
- Test number
- 109825691463
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,014 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 73,014 miles
- Test number
- 163303819020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,014 miles (+13,494)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,014 miles
- Test number
- 890487171283
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,520 miles (+1,393)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 59,520 miles
- Test number
- 829747970971
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,127 miles (+8,928)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 58,127 miles
- Test number
- 725355262902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,199 miles (+9,633)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 49,199 miles
- Test number
- 502881132877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,566 miles (+9,000)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 39,566 miles
- Test number
- 786076929422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,566 miles (+7,945)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 30,566 miles
- Test number
- 319352307045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,621 miles
- Test number
- 823513843357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 JLU
- Does S5 JLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 JLU is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 JLU?
- The MOT on S5 JLU is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 JLU done?
- S5 JLU was recorded at 119,274 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 9,814 miles a year.
- Has S5 JLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 JLU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on S5 JLU 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 JLU find?
- S5 JLU passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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