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BMW 518

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

V7 PDJMOT history

V7 PDJ is a black diesel BMW 518 first used on 18 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 112,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

V7 PDJ black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
112,502 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 PDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
518
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 PDJ was last recorded at 112,502 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 2,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,262 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,240 miles
Average per year
6,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,502 miles
  • 2024 – 110,262 miles
  • 2023 – 108,042 miles
  • 2022 – 106,036 miles
  • 2021 – 99,611 miles
  • 2020 – 94,480 miles
  • 2019 – 80,506 miles
  • 2018 – 60,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,502 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,502 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    971457286566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,262 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,262 miles
    Test number
    589898375071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,042 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,042 miles
    Test number
    875803143641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,036 miles (+6,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,036 miles
    Test number
    766926258258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  5. Pass99,611 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,611 miles
    Test number
    332549752338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail99,580 miles (+5,100)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,580 miles
    Test number
    204126434604
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass94,480 miles (+163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,480 miles
    Test number
    853949825782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail94,317 miles (+13,811)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,317 miles
    Test number
    295931165760
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.10 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass80,506 miles (+20,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,506 miles
    Test number
    104171920618
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass60,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,047 miles
    Test number
    116885189940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 PDJ

Does V7 PDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 PDJ is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V7 PDJ?
The MOT on V7 PDJ is valid until 12 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 PDJ done?
V7 PDJ was recorded at 112,502 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 6,897 miles a year.
Has V7 PDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 PDJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V7 PDJ 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 PDJ find?
V7 PDJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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