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BMW M5

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 4,941 cc

V8 PKHMOT history

V8 PKH is a black petrol BMW M5 first used on 29 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 130,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

V8 PKH black 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 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
130,177 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 PKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,941 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 PKH was last recorded at 130,177 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,021 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
156 miles
Average per year
2,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,177 miles
  • 2024 – 130,021 miles
  • 2023 – 129,759 miles
  • 2022 – 129,506 miles
  • 2021 – 129,282 miles
  • 2020 – 129,139 miles
  • 2019 – 126,662 miles
  • 2018 – 125,131 miles
  • 2017 – 123,417 miles
  • 2016 – 120,972 miles
  • 2015 – 116,765 miles
  • 2014 – 112,220 miles
  • 2013 – 108,262 miles
  • 2012 – 104,490 miles
  • 2011 – 101,158 miles
  • 2010 – 97,515 miles
  • 2009 – 92,609 miles
  • 2008 – 88,486 miles
  • 2007 – 82,072 miles
  • 2006 – 74,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,177 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre fouling inner wing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryLower covers fitted
  • AdvisoryRear differential seal leaking oil

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.

  • Rear prop shaft leaking grease from the joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,177 miles (+156)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    130,177 miles
    Test number
    200800415592
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre fouling inner wing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear differential seal leaking oil

  2. Pass130,021 miles (+262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,021 miles
    Test number
    548658325307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,759 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    129,759 miles
    Test number
    716448293428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,506 miles (+224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,506 miles
    Test number
    949454726569
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass129,282 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,282 miles
    Test number
    742438706777
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft leaking grease from the joint

  6. Fail129,247 miles (+108)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,247 miles
    Test number
    586191450502
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft leaking grease from the joint

  7. Pass129,139 miles (+5)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,139 miles
    Test number
    483078415994
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryLower sill covers fitted preventing full assessment of outer and inner sills
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Fail129,134 miles (+2,472)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,134 miles
    Test number
    507662844822
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer to inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to quadrant (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer to inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to quadrant (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryLower sill covers fitted preventing full assessment of outer and inner sills
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass126,662 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,662 miles
    Test number
    611942390843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    125,131 miles
    Test number
    250809056575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,131 miles (+1,714)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,131 miles
    Test number
    799861573964
    • FailureBraking system leaking possibly brake hose/pipe from ABS unit (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass123,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    123,417 miles
    Test number
    527039014434
    • AdvisoryO/s + n/s/r outer sills corroded

  13. Fail123,417 miles (+2,445)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,417 miles
    Test number
    720254890762
    • FailureEmissions not tested engine temperature to high (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s + n/s/r outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak from rear diff

  14. Pass120,972 miles (+4,207)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    120,972 miles
    Test number
    462371784390
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryHalf floor pan covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sill covers fitted.

  15. Pass116,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    116,765 miles
    Test number
    287206045426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail116,765 miles (+4,545)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,765 miles
    Test number
    815066545107
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass112,220 miles (+3,958)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    112,220 miles
    Test number
    226888924120
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass108,262 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    108,262 miles
    Test number
    739300353188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail108,262 miles (+3,772)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,262 miles
    Test number
    218920353498
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass104,490 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    104,490 miles
    Test number
    497879622192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass101,158 miles (+3,643)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    101,158 miles
    Test number
    859234141191
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass97,515 miles (+4,906)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,515 miles
    Test number
    473869630174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass92,609 miles (+4,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    92,609 miles
    Test number
    512656349131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass88,486 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    88,486 miles
    Test number
    920644848197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail88,486 miles (+6,414)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,486 miles
    Test number
    944764748180
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass82,072 miles (+7,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    82,072 miles
    Test number
    613872347162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass74,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    74,419 miles
    Test number
    212638336156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V8 PKH

Does V8 PKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 PKH is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 PKH?
The MOT on V8 PKH is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 PKH done?
V8 PKH was recorded at 130,177 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 2,864 miles a year.
Has V8 PKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 PKH has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 PKH 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 V8 PKH find?
V8 PKH passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear tyre fouling inner wing, and 3 more.

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