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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T4 MPUMOT history

T4 MPU is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 179,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
179,605 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 MPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 MPU was last recorded at 179,605 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 5,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,243 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,362 miles
Average per year
10,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,605 miles
  • 2024 – 174,243 miles
  • 2023 – 164,913 miles
  • 2022 – 152,066 miles
  • 2021 – 140,280 miles
  • 2020 – 131,726 miles
  • 2019 – 119,985 miles
  • 2018 – 96,155 miles
  • 2017 – 87,799 miles
  • 2016 – 79,243 miles
  • 2015 – 71,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,605 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides has mist

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,605 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    179,605 miles
    Test number
    579519950169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass174,243 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    174,243 miles
    Test number
    181884308685
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides has mist (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail174,239 miles (+9,326)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,239 miles
    Test number
    772012312065
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall all around (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides has mist (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass164,913 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    164,913 miles
    Test number
    402850169876
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail164,913 miles (+12,847)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,913 miles
    Test number
    669710450697
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass152,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    152,066 miles
    Test number
    242370521585
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail152,058 miles (+11,778)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,058 miles
    Test number
    122983154885
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass140,280 miles (+8,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,280 miles
    Test number
    146702861924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass131,726 miles (+11,741)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,726 miles
    Test number
    826520431043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,985 miles (+23,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,985 miles
    Test number
    378950322195
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass96,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,155 miles
    Test number
    412781452132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,155 miles (+8,356)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,155 miles
    Test number
    201100594280
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass87,799 miles (+8,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    87,799 miles
    Test number
    731308283171
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  14. Pass79,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,243 miles
    Test number
    843143948110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,243 miles (+7,885)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,243 miles
    Test number
    615132627175
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  16. Pass71,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,358 miles
    Test number
    475336559265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

Questions about T4 MPU

Does T4 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 MPU is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T4 MPU?
The MOT on T4 MPU is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 MPU done?
T4 MPU was recorded at 179,605 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 10,663 miles a year.
Has T4 MPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 MPU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 MPU 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 T4 MPU find?
T4 MPU passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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