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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc

V10 FCHMOT history

V10 FCH is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 141,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

V10 FCH black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
141,557 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V10 FCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V10 FCH was last recorded at 141,557 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,673 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
884 miles
Average per year
6,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,557 miles
  • 2025 – 140,673 miles
  • 2023 – 139,552 miles
  • 2022 – 138,674 miles
  • 2021 – 137,468 miles
  • 2019 – 136,103 miles
  • 2018 – 132,299 miles
  • 2016 – 129,433 miles
  • 2015 – 120,495 miles
  • 2014 – 105,808 miles
  • 2013 – 81,029 miles
  • 2012 – 59,837 miles
  • 2011 – 55,851 miles
  • 2010 – 48,624 miles
  • 2009 – 42,561 miles
  • 2008 – 32,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,557 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,557 miles (+884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    141,557 miles
    Test number
    260097631455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,673 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,673 miles
    Test number
    625780094315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail140,673 miles (+1,121)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,673 miles
    Test number
    876653584770
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,552 miles (+878)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,552 miles
    Test number
    873456659342
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass138,674 miles (+1,206)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    138,674 miles
    Test number
    487107682348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass137,468 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    137,468 miles
    Test number
    804957060557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail137,463 miles (+1,360)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,463 miles
    Test number
    847890037354
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass136,103 miles (+3,804)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    136,103 miles
    Test number
    279062456120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass132,299 miles (+2,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,299 miles
    Test number
    271141536576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower wish bone bushes slight ware.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower wish bone bushes slightly worn.
  10. Pass129,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    129,433 miles
    Test number
    632716208858
    • AdvisoryFront both sides tyres wearing on inner edge
  11. Fail129,433 miles (+8,938)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,433 miles
    Test number
    579357647867
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront both sides tyres wearing on inner edge
  12. Pass120,495 miles (+14,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    120,495 miles
    Test number
    777393235187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass105,808 miles (+24,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,808 miles
    Test number
    505053934143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass81,029 miles (+21,192)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,029 miles
    Test number
    735687323145
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre wearing smooth on inner edge
    • NoteO/S/F headlamp washer supplying limited fluid
  15. Pass59,837 miles (+3,986)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,837 miles
    Test number
    697518132165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,851 miles
    Test number
    936112611365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,851 miles (+7,227)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,851 miles
    Test number
    306961511312
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass48,624 miles (+6,063)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,624 miles
    Test number
    802927200341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    42,561 miles
    Test number
    423092329361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,561 miles (+9,703)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,561 miles
    Test number
    330241329346
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres at 3mm
  21. Pass32,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,858 miles
    Test number
    981805978140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V10 FCH

Does V10 FCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 FCH is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V10 FCH?
The MOT on V10 FCH is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V10 FCH done?
V10 FCH was recorded at 141,557 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 6,038 miles a year.
Has V10 FCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V10 FCH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V10 FCH 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 V10 FCH find?
V10 FCH passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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