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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V5 RSFMOT history

V5 RSF is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

V5 RSF grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,449 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 RSF
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
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 RSF was last recorded at 112,449 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 3,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,088 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,361 miles
Average per year
7,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,449 miles
  • 2025 – 109,088 miles
  • 2024 – 104,530 miles
  • 2023 – 100,722 miles
  • 2022 – 95,911 miles
  • 2021 – 90,588 miles
  • 2020 – 81,287 miles
  • 2019 – 71,133 miles
  • 2018 – 61,077 miles
  • 2017 – 50,095 miles
  • 2016 – 39,390 miles
  • 2015 – 37,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,449 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads ok

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,449 miles (+3,361)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,449 miles
    Test number
    283873102648
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass109,088 miles (+4,558)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,088 miles
    Test number
    978265301490
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass104,530 miles (+3,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,530 miles
    Test number
    929223080258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass100,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,722 miles
    Test number
    754018260979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail100,722 miles (+4,811)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,722 miles
    Test number
    971716716209
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed very inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm but worn very inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass95,911 miles (+5,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,911 miles
    Test number
    513176425477
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass90,588 miles (+9,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,588 miles
    Test number
    824303290885
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass81,287 miles (+10,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,287 miles
    Test number
    329941826208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass71,133 miles (+10,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    71,133 miles
    Test number
    959347815267
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass61,077 miles (+10,982)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,077 miles
    Test number
    288495682561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,095 miles (+10,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,095 miles
    Test number
    147255061935
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Pass39,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,390 miles
    Test number
    688097558806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,390 miles (+2,047)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,390 miles
    Test number
    441092904108
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  14. Pass37,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,343 miles
    Test number
    504340939942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 RSF

Does V5 RSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RSF is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 RSF?
The MOT on V5 RSF is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 RSF done?
V5 RSF was recorded at 112,449 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 7,378 miles a year.
Has V5 RSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 RSF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V5 RSF 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 RSF find?
V5 RSF passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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