
BMW M5
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 4,999 cc
V18 SSSMOT history
V18 SSS is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 10 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,555 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 79,555 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,997 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 SSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 10 Aug 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 SSS was last recorded at 79,555 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,102 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,453 miles
- Average per year
- 3,997 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,555 miles
- 2025 – 78,102 miles
- 2024 – 76,423 miles
- 2023 – 74,642 miles
- 2022 – 71,411 miles
- 2021 – 68,801 miles
- 2020 – 62,911 miles
- 2019 – 57,431 miles
- 2018 – 51,435 miles
- 2017 – 45,601 miles
- 2016 – 39,295 miles
- 2015 – 34,549 miles
- 2014 – 31,127 miles
- 2013 – 28,606 miles
- 2012 – 25,394 miles
- 2011 – 20,998 miles
- 2010 – 16,905 miles
- 2009 – 11,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,555 miles (+1,453)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 79,555 miles
- Test number
- 938071324531
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,102 miles (+1,679)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 78,102 miles
- Test number
- 201481093727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,423 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 572375636666
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail76,423 miles (+1,781)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 158533177860
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,642 miles (+3,231)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 74,642 miles
- Test number
- 374593776111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,411 miles (+2,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 71,411 miles
- Test number
- 358823688379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,801 miles (+5,890)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,801 miles
- Test number
- 498185161180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,911 miles (+5,480)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 62,911 miles
- Test number
- 152421771059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,431 miles (+5,996)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 57,431 miles
- Test number
- 974921540928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,435 miles (+5,834)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 51,435 miles
- Test number
- 661453450431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,601 miles (+6,306)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,601 miles
- Test number
- 189684098805
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,295 miles (+4,746)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 39,295 miles
- Test number
- 891567428301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,549 miles (+3,422)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 34,549 miles
- Test number
- 386898105486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,127 miles (+2,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,127 miles
- Test number
- 936109394103
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass28,606 miles (+3,212)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 28,606 miles
- Test number
- 306950913499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,394 miles (+4,396)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 25,394 miles
- Test number
- 678173412212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,998 miles (+4,093)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 20,998 miles
- Test number
- 398853211451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,905 miles (+5,326)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 16,905 miles
- Test number
- 281323390489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,579 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 11,579 miles
- Test number
- 311351419222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,450 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 11,450 miles
- Test number
- 871016799196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 SSS
- Does V18 SSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 SSS is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V18 SSS?
- The MOT on V18 SSS is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 SSS done?
- V18 SSS was recorded at 79,555 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,997 miles a year.
- Has V18 SSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 SSS has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on V18 SSS 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 V18 SSS find?
- V18 SSS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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