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BMW 5 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V13 DNSMOT history

V13 DNS is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 28 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

V13 DNS white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
127,359 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 DNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 DNS was last recorded at 127,359 miles on 11 May 2026, 4,538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,821 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,538 miles
Average per year
8,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,359 miles
  • 2025 – 122,821 miles
  • 2024 – 116,694 miles
  • 2023 – 106,116 miles
  • 2022 – 98,623 miles
  • 2021 – 94,567 miles
  • 2020 – 86,645 miles
  • 2019 – 75,892 miles
  • 2018 – 64,217 miles
  • 2017 – 51,088 miles
  • 2016 – 39,071 miles
  • 2015 – 35,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,359 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,359 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    127,359 miles
    Test number
    890981120150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,821 miles (+6,127)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,821 miles
    Test number
    788536819184
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass116,694 miles (+10,578)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,694 miles
    Test number
    345190492650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,116 miles
    Test number
    999514581128
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail106,116 miles (+7,493)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,116 miles
    Test number
    174376327639
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass98,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    98,623 miles
    Test number
    768135425740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,623 miles (+4,056)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,623 miles
    Test number
    605161336634
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass94,567 miles (+7,922)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    94,567 miles
    Test number
    231170899927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,645 miles (+10,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    86,645 miles
    Test number
    551265549244
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly lipped
  10. Pass75,892 miles (+11,675)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,892 miles
    Test number
    590987264022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,217 miles (+13,129)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,217 miles
    Test number
    734833575869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,088 miles (+130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,088 miles
    Test number
    576237943169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail50,958 miles (+11,887)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,958 miles
    Test number
    378789359522
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass39,071 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,071 miles
    Test number
    808235807708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,185 miles
    Test number
    332533675030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on the outer edge

Questions about V13 DNS

Does V13 DNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 DNS is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 DNS?
The MOT on V13 DNS is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 DNS done?
V13 DNS was recorded at 127,359 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 8,818 miles a year.
Has V13 DNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 DNS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V13 DNS 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 V13 DNS find?
V13 DNS passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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