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BMW 5 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

V7 PCTMOT history

V7 PCT is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 158,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

V7 PCT white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
158,952 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 PCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 PCT was last recorded at 158,952 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 9,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,643 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,309 miles
Average per year
11,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,952 miles
  • 2024 – 149,643 miles
  • 2023 – 137,076 miles
  • 2022 – 126,967 miles
  • 2021 – 113,708 miles
  • 2020 – 101,804 miles
  • 2019 – 84,106 miles
  • 2018 – 67,583 miles
  • 2017 – 56,082 miles
  • 2015 – 44,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,952 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres worn close to legal limit (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,952 miles (+9,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    158,952 miles
    Test number
    282874264580
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres worn close to legal limit (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass149,643 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    149,643 miles
    Test number
    375775338693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil & Shock casing deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail149,643 miles (+12,567)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,643 miles
    Test number
    326553367721
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil & Shock casing deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass137,076 miles (+10,109)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,076 miles
    Test number
    901464835367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,967 miles (+13,259)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,967 miles
    Test number
    942749233298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,708 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    113,708 miles
    Test number
    111178930281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail113,708 miles (+11,904)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,708 miles
    Test number
    816906148843
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass101,804 miles (+17,698)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,804 miles
    Test number
    527500733480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass84,106 miles (+16,523)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,106 miles
    Test number
    433941676614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,583 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    67,583 miles
    Test number
    455066669306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,581 miles (+11,499)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,581 miles
    Test number
    159220776030
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass56,082 miles (+11,635)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,082 miles
    Test number
    227200860740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,447 miles
    Test number
    116634641314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 PCT

Does V7 PCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 PCT is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V7 PCT?
The MOT on V7 PCT is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 PCT done?
V7 PCT was recorded at 158,952 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 11,374 miles a year.
Has V7 PCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 PCT has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V7 PCT 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 V7 PCT find?
V7 PCT passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (2mm).

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