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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

V6 SOWMOT history

V6 SOW is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 10 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 73,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

V6 SOW grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
73,328 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 SOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
10 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 SOW was last recorded at 73,328 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 7,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,909 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,419 miles
Average per year
7,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,328 miles
  • 2024 – 65,909 miles
  • 2023 – 57,319 miles
  • 2022 – 45,343 miles
  • 2021 – 37,346 miles
  • 2020 – 33,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,328 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 2 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,328 miles (+7,419)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    73,328 miles
    Test number
    597505938472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,909 miles (+8,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    65,909 miles
    Test number
    707114739962
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass57,319 miles (+11,976)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    57,319 miles
    Test number
    271243471203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,343 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    45,343 miles
    Test number
    434878357964
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Fail45,289 miles (+7,943)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,289 miles
    Test number
    567294773280
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass37,346 miles (+4,164)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,346 miles
    Test number
    538112053271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,182 miles
    Test number
    214951450971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 SOW

Does V6 SOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 SOW is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V6 SOW?
The MOT on V6 SOW is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 SOW done?
V6 SOW was recorded at 73,328 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 7,767 miles a year.
Has V6 SOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 SOW has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on V6 SOW 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 V6 SOW find?
V6 SOW passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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