
BMW 5 Series
Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
S7 PBBMOT history
S7 PBB is a green petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 162,629 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,976 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 PBB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 PBB was last recorded at 162,629 miles on 8 Mar 2024, 1,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Dec 2015: 132,034 miles, lower than 206,058 miles on 27 Sept 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 160,705 miles · 25 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,924 miles
- Average per year
- 2,976 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 162,629 miles
- 2023 – 160,705 miles
- 2022 – 156,155 miles
- 2021 – 153,704 miles
- 2020 – 153,033 miles
- 2019 – 149,118 miles
- 2018 – 144,243 miles
- 2016 – 139,068 miles
- 2015 – 132,034 miles
- 2014 – 206,058 miles
- 2013 – 197,297 miles
- 2012 – 191,614 miles
- 2011 – 183,271 miles
- 2010 – 167,887 miles
- 2009 – 152,433 miles
- 2008 – 140,503 miles
- 2007 – 126,021 miles
- 2006 – 110,027 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Undertray not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,629 miles (+1,924)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 162,629 miles
- Test number
- 196102073625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,705 miles (+4,550)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 160,705 miles
- Test number
- 244153550070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,155 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 156,155 miles
- Test number
- 417392330426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail156,155 miles (+33)4 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,155 miles
- Test number
- 488374954316
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail156,122 miles (+2,418)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,122 miles
- Test number
- 652837607994
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,704 miles (+671)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 153,704 miles
- Test number
- 403526279080
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass153,033 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 153,033 miles
- Test number
- 891230486410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,967 miles (+3,849)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,967 miles
- Test number
- 717352492406
- DangerousFuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Pass149,118 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 149,118 miles
- Test number
- 303661638561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,083 miles (+4,840)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,083 miles
- Test number
- 276501148493
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play on play detectors (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass144,243 miles (+5,175)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 144,243 miles
- Test number
- 463845372893
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres close to legal limit
- AdvisorySlight play in offside front drop link arm
Pass139,068 miles (+7,034)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 139,068 miles
- Test number
- 316964391477
- AdvisoryCorrosion at rear of N/S & O/S outer sills
Pass132,034 miles (-74,024)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 132,034 miles
- Test number
- 525720312603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,058 miles (+8,761)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 206,058 miles
- Test number
- 989400974251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,297 miles (+5,683)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 197,297 miles
- Test number
- 397470043478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 191,614 miles
- Test number
- 197137342287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail191,614 miles (+8,343)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,614 miles
- Test number
- 455453442213
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass183,271 miles (+15,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 183,271 miles
- Test number
- 308150551219
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass167,887 miles (+15,454)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 167,887 miles
- Test number
- 471467940202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,433 miles (+11,930)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 152,433 miles
- Test number
- 324481849467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,503 miles (+14,482)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 140,503 miles
- Test number
- 693183248275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,021 miles (+15,994)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 126,021 miles
- Test number
- 850118487163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 110,027 miles
- Test number
- 760585086195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S7 PBB
- Does S7 PBB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S7 PBB expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S7 PBB?
- The MOT on S7 PBB expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S7 PBB done?
- S7 PBB was recorded at 162,629 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2024, an average of 2,976 miles a year.
- Has S7 PBB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 PBB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on S7 PBB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S7 PBB find?
- S7 PBB passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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