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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T29 DEDMOT history

T29 DED is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,120 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T29 DED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T29 DED was last recorded at 102,120 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 10,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,532 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,588 miles
Average per year
6,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,120 miles
  • 2024 – 91,532 miles
  • 2023 – 87,752 miles
  • 2022 – 83,859 miles
  • 2021 – 81,100 miles
  • 2020 – 77,244 miles
  • 2019 – 71,458 miles
  • 2018 – 65,858 miles
  • 2017 – 56,177 miles
  • 2016 – 49,112 miles
  • 2015 – 39,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,120 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Emissions too clean to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,120 miles (+10,588)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,120 miles
    Test number
    884943270263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,532 miles (+3,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    664749869276
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp condensated, light output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn
  3. Pass87,752 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    87,752 miles
    Test number
    434045910105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,750 miles (+3,891)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,750 miles
    Test number
    862957568129
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,859 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,859 miles
    Test number
    816729820717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,100 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,100 miles
    Test number
    525800616573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,244 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,244 miles
    Test number
    315148771467
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
  8. Fail77,241 miles (+5,783)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,241 miles
    Test number
    456859114625
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
  9. Pass71,458 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,458 miles
    Test number
    213802100452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail71,458 miles (+5,600)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,458 miles
    Test number
    842042125527
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass65,858 miles (+9,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,858 miles
    Test number
    819006496944
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass56,177 miles (+7,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,177 miles
    Test number
    754105641164
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear arms (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass49,112 miles (+9,418)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,112 miles
    Test number
    212827780940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,694 miles
    Test number
    972226503046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,694 miles (+4,097)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,694 miles
    Test number
    832101783157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass35,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,597 miles
    Test number
    309672085091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T29 DED

Does T29 DED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 DED is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T29 DED?
The MOT on T29 DED is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T29 DED done?
T29 DED was recorded at 102,120 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,230 miles a year.
Has T29 DED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T29 DED has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T29 DED 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 T29 DED find?
T29 DED passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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