BMW M5
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 4,999 cc
V1 OVAMOT history
V1 OVA is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 4 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 110,260 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 110,260 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,048 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 OVA
- 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
- 4 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 OVA was last recorded at 110,260 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,745 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 515 miles
- Average per year
- 4,048 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,260 miles
- 2025 – 109,745 miles
- 2023 – 109,247 miles
- 2022 – 108,806 miles
- 2021 – 104,071 miles
- 2020 – 98,613 miles
- 2019 – 92,888 miles
- 2018 – 88,147 miles
- 2017 – 81,151 miles
- 2016 – 74,875 miles
- 2015 – 65,455 miles
- 2013 – 60,641 miles
- 2012 – 54,124 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,260 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Dashboard indicates cornering lights failure.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,260 miles (+515)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 110,260 miles
- Test number
- 295716611020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,745 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 109,745 miles
- Test number
- 435844016227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,247 miles (+441)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 109,247 miles
- Test number
- 308995941321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 108,806 miles
- Test number
- 445993455084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,806 miles (+4,735)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,806 miles
- Test number
- 595519765152
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,071 miles (+5,458)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 104,071 miles
- Test number
- 344533849238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,613 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 98,613 miles
- Test number
- 118870366460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,613 miles (+5,725)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,613 miles
- Test number
- 759117908539
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,888 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 92,888 miles
- Test number
- 929512955526
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail92,876 miles (+4,729)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,876 miles
- Test number
- 315773897718
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 285/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 285/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,147 miles (+6,996)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 88,147 miles
- Test number
- 859162946947
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit also marked in sidewall (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEng covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
Pass81,151 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 81,151 miles
- Test number
- 216834235376
- AdvisoryDashboard indicates cornering lights failure.
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail81,151 miles (+6,276)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,151 miles
- Test number
- 264936063627
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryDashboard indicates cornering lights failure.
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass74,875 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 74,875 miles
- Test number
- 843091004845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail74,875 miles (+9,420)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,875 miles
- Test number
- 123882896166
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail65,455 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,455 miles
- Test number
- 176835005494
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass65,455 miles (+4,814)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 65,455 miles
- Test number
- 626765205018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,641 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 60,641 miles
- Test number
- 969416343362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail60,641 miles (+6,517)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,641 miles
- Test number
- 839098233348
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass54,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 54,124 miles
- Test number
- 948211242371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V1 OVA
- Does V1 OVA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 OVA is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 OVA?
- The MOT on V1 OVA is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 OVA done?
- V1 OVA was recorded at 110,260 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,048 miles a year.
- Has V1 OVA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 OVA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on V1 OVA 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 V1 OVA find?
- V1 OVA passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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