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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

W28 DMRMOT history

W28 DMR is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 28 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

W28 DMR black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,788 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W28 DMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W28 DMR was last recorded at 146,788 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,110 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,678 miles
Average per year
10,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,788 miles
  • 2025 – 137,110 miles
  • 2024 – 125,887 miles
  • 2023 – 111,865 miles
  • 2022 – 97,403 miles
  • 2021 – 83,222 miles
  • 2020 – 72,512 miles
  • 2019 – 66,414 miles
  • 2018 – 58,619 miles
  • 2017 – 51,292 miles
  • 2016 – 45,245 miles
  • 2015 – 38,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,788 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,788 miles (+9,678)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,788 miles
    Test number
    885567165371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,110 miles (+11,223)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    137,110 miles
    Test number
    252972134658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,887 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    125,887 miles
    Test number
    245125614442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail125,748 miles (+13,883)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,748 miles
    Test number
    765982208955
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass111,865 miles (+14,462)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,865 miles
    Test number
    555174631087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,403 miles (+14,181)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,403 miles
    Test number
    184445164207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,222 miles (+10,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,222 miles
    Test number
    790663595767
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass72,512 miles (+6,098)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,512 miles
    Test number
    975073462539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,414 miles
    Test number
    564182893233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail66,414 miles (+7,795)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,414 miles
    Test number
    998144114245
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass58,619 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,619 miles
    Test number
    109807679830
    • AdvisoryBrake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm centre (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail58,619 miles (+7,327)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,619 miles
    Test number
    545895490944
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald edge and cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald edges cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm centre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking check due to uneven tyre wear
  13. Pass51,292 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,292 miles
    Test number
    825079954582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,245 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,245 miles
    Test number
    123995400524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,240 miles (+6,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,240 miles
    Test number
    250466030693
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass38,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,344 miles
    Test number
    340091019625
    • AdvisoryNearside front jacking point block missing

Questions about W28 DMR

Does W28 DMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W28 DMR is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on W28 DMR?
The MOT on W28 DMR is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W28 DMR done?
W28 DMR was recorded at 146,788 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 10,117 miles a year.
Has W28 DMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W28 DMR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on W28 DMR 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 W28 DMR find?
W28 DMR passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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