
BMW 1 Series
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc
V5 LWCMOT history
V5 LWC is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,225 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 64,225 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 LWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 LWC was last recorded at 64,225 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 64,225 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,225 miles
- 2025 – 58,676 miles
- 2024 – 52,728 miles
- 2023 – 48,381 miles
- 2022 – 43,545 miles
- 2021 – 36,023 miles
- 2020 – 30,758 miles
- 2019 – 25,316 miles
- 2018 – 23,492 miles
- 2017 – 21,835 miles
- 2016 – 20,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pads worn light on dashRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil level lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edge 225/45/17
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,225 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 64,225 miles
- Test number
- 670363383586
- AdvisoryBrake pads worn light on dash
- AdvisoryOil level low
Fail64,225 miles (+5,549)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,225 miles
- Test number
- 945411289579
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryBrake pads worn light on dash
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass58,676 miles (+5,948)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 58,676 miles
- Test number
- 477706644278
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass52,728 miles (+4,347)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 52,728 miles
- Test number
- 669659977547
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass48,381 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 48,381 miles
- Test number
- 104537380344
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail48,381 miles (+4,836)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,381 miles
- Test number
- 926110776872
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size fitted 225/50/17 fitted (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,545 miles (+14)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,545 miles
- Test number
- 125537093362
- Advisory2 x front wipers slight grating
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall cracked 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen
Fail43,531 miles (+7,508)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,531 miles
- Test number
- 683980765060
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass36,023 miles (+5,265)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 36,023 miles
- Test number
- 824570775276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,758 miles (+5,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 30,758 miles
- Test number
- 382891886373
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,316 miles (+1,824)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 25,316 miles
- Test number
- 830946447243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,492 miles (+1,657)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 23,492 miles
- Test number
- 383013315191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,835 miles (+988)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 21,835 miles
- Test number
- 528191147761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,847 miles (+2,616)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 20,847 miles
- Test number
- 184913413316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 18,231 miles
- Test number
- 834636799225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 LWC
- Does V5 LWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 LWC is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 LWC?
- The MOT on V5 LWC is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 LWC done?
- V5 LWC was recorded at 64,225 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 4,618 miles a year.
- Has V5 LWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 LWC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on V5 LWC 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 V5 LWC find?
- V5 LWC passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pads worn light on dash; oil level low.
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