
BMW 5 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc
SLU 42MOT history
SLU 42 is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 31 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 81,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 81,385 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,910 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SLU 42
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 31 Mar 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SLU 42 was last recorded at 81,385 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 4,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,948 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,437 miles
- Average per year
- 8,910 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,385 miles
- 2025 – 76,948 miles
- 2024 – 59,099 miles
- 2023 – 50,251 miles
- 2022 – 39,530 miles
- 2021 – 32,180 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.
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
8 tests since 19 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,385 miles (+4,437)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 81,385 miles
- Test number
- 225744956435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,948 miles (+8,521)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 76,948 miles
- Test number
- 689345629774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,427 miles (+9,328)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,427 miles
- Test number
- 364896226484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,099 miles (+8,848)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 59,099 miles
- Test number
- 302260066045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,251 miles (+10,721)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 50,251 miles
- Test number
- 196457289043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,530 miles (+7,350)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 39,530 miles
- Test number
- 248227797189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,180 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 32,180 miles
- Test number
- 332711152236
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail32,180 miles1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,180 miles
- Test number
- 925386063437
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about SLU 42
- What vehicle is registration SLU 42 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SLU 42 on a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 31 Mar 2018. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SLU 42 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SLU 42 is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SLU 42?
- The MOT on SLU 42 is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SLU 42 done?
- SLU 42 was recorded at 81,385 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 8,910 miles a year.
- Has SLU 42 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SLU 42 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on SLU 42 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 SLU 42 find?
- SLU 42 passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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