BMW M5
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,941 cc
S88 GGUMOT history
S88 GGU is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 121,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 121,349 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S88 GGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,941 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S88 GGU was last recorded at 121,349 miles on 2 Aug 2025, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 May 2016: 115,253 miles, lower than 115,274 miles on 27 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 121,212 miles · 20 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 137 miles
- Average per year
- 3,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,349 miles
- 2024 – 121,212 miles
- 2023 – 121,150 miles
- 2022 – 120,962 miles
- 2021 – 120,690 miles
- 2020 – 120,330 miles
- 2019 – 119,883 miles
- 2018 – 118,739 miles
- 2017 – 118,288 miles
- 2016 – 115,253 miles
- 2015 – 110,177 miles
- 2014 – 105,408 miles
- 2013 – 99,920 miles
- 2012 – 93,856 miles
- 2011 – 87,827 miles
- 2010 – 81,728 miles
- 2009 – 75,954 miles
- 2008 – 69,129 miles
- 2007 – 67,865 miles
- 2006 – 59,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,349 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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
28 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,349 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 121,349 miles
- Test number
- 329976675464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,212 miles (+62)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 121,212 miles
- Test number
- 240851174716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,150 miles (+188)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 121,150 miles
- Test number
- 283585872820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,962 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 120,962 miles
- Test number
- 750044808558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,690 miles (+360)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 120,690 miles
- Test number
- 328608524460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,330 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 120,330 miles
- Test number
- 542046415625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,883 miles (+1,144)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,883 miles
- Test number
- 252281155849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,739 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 118,739 miles
- Test number
- 810060350447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,288 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 118,288 miles
- Test number
- 389228965471
- AdvisoryOffside Front drop link has slight cut in upper boot
Fail118,288 miles (+3,035)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,288 miles
- Test number
- 990079638786
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front drop link has slight cut in upper boot
Pass115,253 miles (-21)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 115,253 miles
- Test number
- 998239535812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,274 miles (+5,097)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,274 miles
- Test number
- 200327106416
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sill (5.2.6)
Pass110,177 miles (+4,769)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 110,177 miles
- Test number
- 555707655090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,408 miles (+5,488)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 105,408 miles
- Test number
- 205046564046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,920 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 99,920 miles
- Test number
- 877645863055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,920 miles (+6,064)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,920 miles
- Test number
- 226099253033
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass93,856 miles (+52)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 93,856 miles
- Test number
- 217591642074
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront exhaust fixing cracket
- NoteNear side head light will not ajust
Fail93,804 miles (+5,977)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,804 miles
- Test number
- 607847732075
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront exhaust fixing cracket
- NoteNear side head light will not ajust
Pass87,827 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 87,827 miles
- Test number
- 188551141411
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail87,827 miles (+6,099)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,827 miles
- Test number
- 938861641068
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 81,728 miles
- Test number
- 582552830066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,728 miles (+5,774)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,728 miles
- Test number
- 594812730092
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass75,954 miles (+6,825)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 75,954 miles
- Test number
- 513739429030
- NoteFront & rear discs corroded
Pass69,129 miles (+1,264)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 69,129 miles
- Test number
- 313602328190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 67,865 miles
- Test number
- 212350427420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,865 miles (+8,105)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,865 miles
- Test number
- 780470327145
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass59,760 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 59,760 miles
- Test number
- 512841116199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,707 miles2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,707 miles
- Test number
- 190600816137
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about S88 GGU
- Does S88 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S88 GGU expired on 21 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S88 GGU?
- The MOT on S88 GGU expired on 21 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S88 GGU done?
- S88 GGU was recorded at 121,349 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2025, an average of 3,196 miles a year.
- Has S88 GGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S88 GGU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2017.
- Has the mileage on S88 GGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S88 GGU find?
- S88 GGU passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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