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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V21 CSGMOT history

V21 CSG is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 13 Dec 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2024.

V21 CSG grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2025
Mileage
135,741 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2024
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 CSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 CSG was last recorded at 135,741 miles on 28 Jun 2024, 9,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,941 miles · 28 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
9,800 miles
Average per year
10,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,741 miles
  • 2023 – 125,941 miles
  • 2022 – 118,320 miles
  • 2021 – 104,451 miles
  • 2020 – 80,810 miles
  • 2019 – 64,647 miles
  • 2018 – 59,639 miles
  • 2017 – 51,523 miles
  • 2016 – 45,075 miles
  • 2015 – 44,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,741 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,741 miles (+9,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    135,741 miles
    Test number
    137864987041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass125,941 miles (+7,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,941 miles
    Test number
    460636218222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass118,320 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    118,320 miles
    Test number
    411939183661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail118,319 miles (+13,868)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,319 miles
    Test number
    393730014291
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass104,451 miles (+23,641)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    104,451 miles
    Test number
    226622347220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,810 miles (+16,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,810 miles
    Test number
    295888609698
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass64,647 miles (+5,008)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,647 miles
    Test number
    274825297765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,639 miles (+8,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,639 miles
    Test number
    698639391042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 55 17 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass51,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    847455276260
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail51,523 miles (+6,448)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    630107820797
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm run flat 225 55 17Y (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass45,075 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    856251152199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,074 miles (+885)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,074 miles
    Test number
    703480771177
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  13. Pass44,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,189 miles
    Test number
    306399984300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V21 CSG

Does V21 CSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V21 CSG expired on 27 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V21 CSG?
The MOT on V21 CSG expired on 27 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V21 CSG done?
V21 CSG was recorded at 135,741 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2024, an average of 10,636 miles a year.
Has V21 CSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 CSG has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V21 CSG 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 V21 CSG find?
V21 CSG passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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