BMW M5
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 4,999 cc
T21 CEXMOT history
T21 CEX is a silver petrol BMW M5 first used on 29 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 143,434 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T21 CEX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T21 CEX was last recorded at 143,434 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,434 miles · 12 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 143,434 miles
- 2022 – 141,108 miles
- 2021 – 140,038 miles
- 2020 – 138,971 miles
- 2019 – 131,349 miles
- 2018 – 122,500 miles
- 2017 – 111,966 miles
- 2016 – 101,434 miles
- 2015 – 90,946 miles
- 2014 – 74,264 miles
- 2013 – 55,581 miles
- 2012 – 42,693 miles
- 2011 – 35,393 miles
- 2010 – 24,698 miles
- 2009 – 13,578 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,434 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 143,434 miles
- Test number
- 606123201074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,434 miles (+2,326)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,434 miles
- Test number
- 738753287138
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner shoulder (255/40/19, 100Y) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread pattern (285/35/19, 99Y) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass141,108 miles (+1,070)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 141,108 miles
- Test number
- 505657223108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass140,038 miles (+3)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 140,038 miles
- Test number
- 249827811066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail140,035 miles (+1,064)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,035 miles
- Test number
- 647936970913
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,971 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 578829633867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail138,971 miles (+7,622)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 171277203138
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,349 miles (+8,849)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 131,349 miles
- Test number
- 524256099482
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,500 miles (+10,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 122,500 miles
- Test number
- 926673874365
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,966 miles (+10,532)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 111,966 miles
- Test number
- 647282830411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 101,434 miles
- Test number
- 472492322506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,434 miles (+10,488)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,434 miles
- Test number
- 885440943324
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass90,946 miles (+16,682)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 90,946 miles
- Test number
- 815585605173
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass74,264 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 74,264 miles
- Test number
- 839605404126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,204 miles (+18,623)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,204 miles
- Test number
- 675124704189
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass55,581 miles (+12,888)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 55,581 miles
- Test number
- 765731203163
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,693 miles (+7,300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 42,693 miles
- Test number
- 498343122143
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail35,393 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,393 miles
- Test number
- 359408391055
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass35,393 miles (+10,695)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 35,393 miles
- Test number
- 406578591072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,698 miles (+11,120)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 24,698 miles
- Test number
- 293406110118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 13,578 miles
- Test number
- 784019319112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T21 CEX
- Does T21 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 CEX is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T21 CEX?
- The MOT on T21 CEX is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T21 CEX done?
- T21 CEX was recorded at 143,434 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 7,840 miles a year.
- Has T21 CEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T21 CEX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T21 CEX 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 T21 CEX find?
- T21 CEX passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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