BMW 5 Series
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 2,979 cc
VLT 51MOT history
VLT 51 is a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 17 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 43,495 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 43,495 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,436 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VLT 51
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 17 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VLT 51 was last recorded at 43,495 miles on 29 May 2026, 1,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 42,193 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,302 miles
- Average per year
- 2,436 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,495 miles
- 2025 – 42,193 miles
- 2024 – 40,686 miles
- 2023 – 38,348 miles
- 2021 – 33,197 miles
- 2020 – 30,103 miles
- 2019 – 29,134 miles
- 2018 – 28,564 miles
- 2017 – 25,454 miles
- 2016 – 18,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass43,495 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine covers fitted covering components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Under trays fitted covering components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
11 tests since 29 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,495 miles (+1,302)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 43,495 miles
- Test number
- 117274943707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,193 miles (+1,507)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 42,193 miles
- Test number
- 772237446921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,686 miles (+2,338)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 40,686 miles
- Test number
- 356568685943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,348 miles (+5,151)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 38,348 miles
- Test number
- 470805811680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,197 miles (+3,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 33,197 miles
- Test number
- 704828591505
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass30,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 30,103 miles
- Test number
- 534529002619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,103 miles (+969)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,103 miles
- Test number
- 605484798852
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres abnormally worn on outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre abnormally worn on inner edge and close to limit
Pass29,134 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 29,134 miles
- Test number
- 611547436476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,564 miles (+3,110)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 28,564 miles
- Test number
- 582528432964
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays / engine covers fitted covering components
Pass25,454 miles (+6,517)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 25,454 miles
- Test number
- 798644559474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Pass18,937 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,937 miles
- Test number
- 372463693148
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted covering components
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted covering components
Questions about VLT 51
- What vehicle is registration VLT 51 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VLT 51 on a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 17 May 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VLT 51 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VLT 51 is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VLT 51?
- The MOT on VLT 51 is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VLT 51 done?
- VLT 51 was recorded at 43,495 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 2,436 miles a year.
- Has VLT 51 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VLT 51 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on VLT 51 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 VLT 51 find?
- VLT 51 passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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