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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S5 NAMMOT history

S5 NAM is a black diesel BMW first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 137,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,258 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 NAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 NAM was last recorded at 137,258 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 20,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,548 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
20,710 miles
Average per year
11,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,258 miles
  • 2025 – 116,548 miles
  • 2024 – 100,107 miles
  • 2023 – 94,595 miles
  • 2022 – 86,944 miles
  • 2021 – 77,417 miles
  • 2020 – 67,717 miles
  • 2019 – 60,594 miles
  • 2018 – 49,626 miles
  • 2017 – 37,940 miles
  • 2016 – 24,273 miles
  • 2015 – 21,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,258 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differntial (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack offside

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,258 miles (+20,710)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,258 miles
    Test number
    786202160981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differntial (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack offside
  2. Pass116,548 miles (+16,441)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,548 miles
    Test number
    774356919319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,107 miles
    Test number
    713354396980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,107 miles (+5,512)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,107 miles
    Test number
    812022846450
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass94,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,595 miles
    Test number
    805518953073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,595 miles (+7,651)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,595 miles
    Test number
    873674398230
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  7. Pass86,944 miles (+9,527)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,944 miles
    Test number
    585458952083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,417 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,417 miles
    Test number
    469313942443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail77,246 miles (+9,529)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,246 miles
    Test number
    420286253680
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass67,717 miles (+7,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    67,717 miles
    Test number
    375252787497
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass60,594 miles (+10,968)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    60,594 miles
    Test number
    178517632668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,626 miles (+11,686)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,626 miles
    Test number
    778957168385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,940 miles (+13,667)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,940 miles
    Test number
    529609417207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,273 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    24,273 miles
    Test number
    801007079778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,866 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,866 miles
    Test number
    923101697084
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S5 NAM

Does S5 NAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 NAM is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 NAM?
The MOT on S5 NAM is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 NAM done?
S5 NAM was recorded at 137,258 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 11,022 miles a year.
Has S5 NAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 NAM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 NAM 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 NAM find?
S5 NAM passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear fluid leak, but not excessive rear differntial; play in steering rack offside.

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