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BMW 420

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S5 PFJMOT history

S5 PFJ is a blue diesel BMW 420 first used on 22 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 95,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,771 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 PFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
420
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 PFJ was last recorded at 95,771 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 4,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,911 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,860 miles
Average per year
12,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,771 miles
  • 2025 – 90,911 miles
  • 2024 – 84,381 miles
  • 2023 – 75,605 miles
  • 2022 – 53,289 miles
  • 2021 – 33,586 miles
  • 2020 – 21,089 miles
  • 2019 – 14,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,771 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,771 miles (+4,860)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,771 miles
    Test number
    981150332459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,911 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    90,911 miles
    Test number
    145387952631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail90,911 miles (+6,530)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,911 miles
    Test number
    729517400027
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass84,381 miles (+8,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,381 miles
    Test number
    219823071007
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass75,605 miles (+22,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,605 miles
    Test number
    198156141266
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass53,289 miles (+19,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,289 miles
    Test number
    883095877375
    • 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))

  7. Pass33,586 miles (+12,497)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    33,586 miles
    Test number
    126439775282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,089 miles
    Test number
    397913534200
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  9. Fail21,089 miles (+6,674)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,089 miles
    Test number
    622580883420
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  10. Pass14,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    14,415 miles
    Test number
    712384818305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 PFJ

Does S5 PFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 PFJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 PFJ?
The MOT on S5 PFJ is valid until 21 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 PFJ done?
S5 PFJ was recorded at 95,771 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 12,218 miles a year.
Has S5 PFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 PFJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 PFJ 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 PFJ find?
S5 PFJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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