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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

VVC 1MOT history

VVC 1 is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

VVC 1 blue 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 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
136,669 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VVC 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VVC 1 was last recorded at 136,669 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 10,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,371 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,298 miles
Average per year
11,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,669 miles
  • 2024 – 126,371 miles
  • 2023 – 116,777 miles
  • 2022 – 103,122 miles
  • 2021 – 90,712 miles
  • 2020 – 74,088 miles
  • 2019 – 56,072 miles
  • 2018 – 38,266 miles
  • 2017 – 28,627 miles
  • 2016 – 22,338 miles
  • 2015 – 17,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,669 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,669 miles (+10,298)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    136,669 miles
    Test number
    457419916323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass126,371 miles (+9,594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    126,371 miles
    Test number
    794105297347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass116,777 miles (+13,655)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,777 miles
    Test number
    688165990574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,122 miles (+12,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,122 miles
    Test number
    474319784340
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass90,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,712 miles
    Test number
    483648926022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear at inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail90,712 miles (+16,624)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,712 miles
    Test number
    487554673236
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear at inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass74,088 miles (+18,016)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,088 miles
    Test number
    814660726639
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryLow emitter
  8. Pass56,072 miles (+17,806)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,072 miles
    Test number
    366973824002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,266 miles (+9,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    38,266 miles
    Test number
    888551195992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass28,627 miles (+6,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,627 miles
    Test number
    172655448237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 1.5mm (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass22,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    22,338 miles
    Test number
    228521622952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,338 miles (+4,755)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,338 miles
    Test number
    696168056443
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cut in tyre
  13. Pass17,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,583 miles
    Test number
    969151183027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VVC 1

What vehicle is registration VVC 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VVC 1 on a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Nov 2012. 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 VVC 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VVC 1 is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on VVC 1?
The MOT on VVC 1 is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VVC 1 done?
VVC 1 was recorded at 136,669 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 11,920 miles a year.
Has VVC 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VVC 1 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on VVC 1 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 VVC 1 find?
VVC 1 passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.

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