
BMW 5 Series
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc
V12 NLRMOT history
V12 NLR is a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,332 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 82,332 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,216 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 NLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 21 Feb 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 NLR was last recorded at 82,332 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 4,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,786 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,546 miles
- Average per year
- 6,216 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,332 miles
- 2024 – 77,786 miles
- 2023 – 71,531 miles
- 2021 – 61,472 miles
- 2020 – 52,620 miles
- 2019 – 43,490 miles
- 2018 – 38,470 miles
- 2017 – 31,834 miles
- 2016 – 22,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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.
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chip-osf(in drivers view). (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,332 miles (+4,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 82,332 miles
- Test number
- 504405201441
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass77,786 miles (+1,650)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 77,786 miles
- Test number
- 327275696401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,136 miles
- Test number
- 298146159449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,134 miles (+4,603)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,134 miles
- Test number
- 641414576912
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,531 miles (+10,059)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 71,531 miles
- Test number
- 147196982177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,472 miles (+8,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 61,472 miles
- Test number
- 984633569771
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,620 miles (+9,130)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 52,620 miles
- Test number
- 266791659869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,490 miles (+5,020)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,490 miles
- Test number
- 943564989885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,470 miles (+6,636)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 38,470 miles
- Test number
- 650636546182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,834 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 31,834 miles
- Test number
- 560763558173
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chip-osf(in drivers view). (8.3.1a)
Fail31,833 miles (+3,655)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,833 miles
- Test number
- 851731281664
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chip-osf(in drivers view). (8.3.1a)
Pass28,178 miles (+6,140)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 28,178 miles
- Test number
- 775898577061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 22,038 miles
- Test number
- 604156344924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V12 NLR
- Does V12 NLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 NLR is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V12 NLR?
- The MOT on V12 NLR is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V12 NLR done?
- V12 NLR was recorded at 82,332 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 6,216 miles a year.
- Has V12 NLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 NLR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on V12 NLR 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 V12 NLR find?
- V12 NLR passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration.
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