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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

SP 5MOT history

SP 5 is a blue diesel BMW first used on 9 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 25,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
25,040 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SP 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SP 5 was last recorded at 25,040 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,294 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,746 miles
Average per year
1,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,040 miles
  • 2025 – 21,294 miles
  • 2024 – 17,466 miles
  • 2022 – 14,824 miles
  • 2021 – 10,549 miles
  • 2020 – 10,006 miles
  • 2019 – 8,994 miles
  • 2018 – 8,003 miles
  • 2017 – 6,943 miles
  • 2015 – 5,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,040 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Various suspension components corroded ,but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,040 miles (+3,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    25,040 miles
    Test number
    244053264710
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass21,294 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    21,294 miles
    Test number
    644528188084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass17,466 miles (+2,642)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    17,466 miles
    Test number
    889997776598
    • AdvisoryFront discs are slightly worn and corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.9 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre over 10 years old (2012)
    • AdvisoryVarious front and rear suspension components corroded not seriously weakened

  4. Pass14,824 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    14,824 miles
    Test number
    261402092682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded ,but not seriously weakened

  5. Fail14,796 miles (+2,633)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,796 miles
    Test number
    396146059845
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded ,but not seriously weakened

  6. Pass12,163 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    12,163 miles
    Test number
    491235476278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,549 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    10,549 miles
    Test number
    907270527803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,006 miles (+1,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    10,006 miles
    Test number
    462739925883
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

  9. Pass8,994 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    8,994 miles
    Test number
    903478781014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail8,974 miles (+971)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,974 miles
    Test number
    762910997844
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass8,003 miles (+1,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    8,003 miles
    Test number
    660566820610
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components.

  12. Pass6,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    6,943 miles
    Test number
    734975778375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail6,943 miles (+1,908)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,943 miles
    Test number
    832723048083
    • Repaired at testFront front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass5,035 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    5,035 miles
    Test number
    357073754591
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components

Questions about SP 5

What vehicle is registration SP 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SP 5 on a blue diesel BMW first used on 9 Nov 2012. 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 SP 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SP 5 is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on SP 5?
The MOT on SP 5 is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SP 5 done?
SP 5 was recorded at 25,040 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 1,962 miles a year.
Has SP 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SP 5 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on SP 5 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 SP 5 find?
SP 5 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn.

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