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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S6 VEHMOT history

S6 VEH is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 24 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

S6 VEH black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
156,983 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 VEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 VEH was last recorded at 156,983 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 11,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,908 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,075 miles
Average per year
12,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,983 miles
  • 2024 – 145,908 miles
  • 2023 – 134,085 miles
  • 2022 – 117,981 miles
  • 2021 – 99,348 miles
  • 2020 – 91,118 miles
  • 2019 – 84,035 miles
  • 2018 – 71,583 miles
  • 2017 – 58,960 miles
  • 2016 – 43,942 miles
  • 2015 – 30,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,983 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated internal/noisy

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread becoming worn low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,983 miles (+11,075)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    156,983 miles
    Test number
    580272376707
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated internal/noisy
  2. Pass145,908 miles (+11,823)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    145,908 miles
    Test number
    725673291235
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box internals deteriorated and noisy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray slight damaged and loose
  3. Pass134,085 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,085 miles
    Test number
    768639476253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread becoming worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail134,081 miles (+16,100)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,081 miles
    Test number
    227070146706
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread becoming worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass117,981 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    117,981 miles
    Test number
    554087718313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail117,973 miles (+18,625)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,973 miles
    Test number
    940820777202
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass99,348 miles (+8,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,348 miles
    Test number
    967231046949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass91,118 miles (+7,083)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,118 miles
    Test number
    564131674717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED AND WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass84,035 miles (+12,452)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,035 miles
    Test number
    145335032758
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged DOOR MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED, BUT USEABLE. (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass71,583 miles (+12,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,583 miles
    Test number
    272420126046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,960 miles (+15,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,960 miles
    Test number
    496741517879
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S AND O/S ON INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass43,942 miles (+13,080)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,942 miles
    Test number
    738591551855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,862 miles
    Test number
    991355106863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 VEH

Does S6 VEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 VEH is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S6 VEH?
The MOT on S6 VEH is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 VEH done?
S6 VEH was recorded at 156,983 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 12,549 miles a year.
Has S6 VEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 VEH has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S6 VEH 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 S6 VEH find?
S6 VEH passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective both water ingress; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; centre exhaust box deteriorated internal/noisy.

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