BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc
S5 PLUMOT history
S5 PLU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 86,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 86,098 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,614 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 PLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 PLU was last recorded at 86,098 miles on 3 Apr 2024, 1,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 85,000 miles · 3 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,098 miles
- Average per year
- 2,614 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 86,098 miles
- 2023 – 85,000 miles
- 2021 – 82,996 miles
- 2020 – 76,343 miles
- 2018 – 73,836 miles
- 2016 – 71,585 miles
- 2015 – 69,231 miles
- 2014 – 66,042 miles
- 2013 – 64,256 miles
- 2012 – 61,939 miles
- 2011 – 60,116 miles
- 2010 – 55,005 miles
- 2008 – 49,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,098 miles
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,098 miles (+1,098)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 86,098 miles
- Test number
- 295067013386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,000 miles (+2,004)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 85,000 miles
- Test number
- 924663447751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,996 miles (+6,653)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,996 miles
- Test number
- 877170786681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,343 miles (+2,507)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2021
- Odometer
- 76,343 miles
- Test number
- 645169649398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,836 miles (+2,251)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 73,836 miles
- Test number
- 823199077291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,585 miles (+2,354)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 71,585 miles
- Test number
- 549246581633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryLow effort on nearside handbrake
Pass69,231 miles (+3,189)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 69,231 miles
- Test number
- 168580147387
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NAIL IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,042 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 66,042 miles
- Test number
- 498634114358
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail66,040 miles (+1,784)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,040 miles
- Test number
- 558619704393
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 64,256 miles
- Test number
- 469225343103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,256 miles (+2,317)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,256 miles
- Test number
- 719225343183
- FailureNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Pass61,939 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 61,939 miles
- Test number
- 208311352128
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail61,939 miles (+1,823)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,939 miles
- Test number
- 299301452418
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass60,116 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 60,116 miles
- Test number
- 728354041145
- AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail60,116 miles (+5,111)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,116 miles
- Test number
- 125654341155
- FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass55,005 miles (+5,520)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 55,005 miles
- Test number
- 911090730073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,485 miles (+4,856)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 49,485 miles
- Test number
- 614517738314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,629 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 44,629 miles
- Test number
- 434004248122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 PLU
- Does S5 PLU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S5 PLU expired on 2 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S5 PLU?
- The MOT on S5 PLU expired on 2 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S5 PLU done?
- S5 PLU was recorded at 86,098 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2024, an average of 2,614 miles a year.
- Has S5 PLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 PLU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2014.
- Has the mileage on S5 PLU 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 PLU find?
- S5 PLU passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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