
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 2011 · 2,171 cc
W5 HRSMOT history
W5 HRS is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 74,585 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,184 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 HRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 HRS was last recorded at 74,585 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,583 miles · 2 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,184 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,585 miles
- 2024 – 74,583 miles
- 2023 – 68,683 miles
- 2022 – 62,856 miles
- 2020 – 57,962 miles
- 2019 – 52,569 miles
- 2018 – 48,034 miles
- 2017 – 43,292 miles
- 2016 – 35,223 miles
- 2015 – 32,406 miles
- 2014 – 24,388 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both flexis (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Electronic dipstick not showing oil level
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil light came on during test recommend a oil top up at the very minimum before driving
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,585 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 74,585 miles
- Test number
- 883348419370
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both flexis (6.1.2 (a))
Pass74,583 miles (+5,900)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 74,583 miles
- Test number
- 637915504358
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,683 miles (+5,827)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 68,683 miles
- Test number
- 162548934154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,856 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 62,856 miles
- Test number
- 251373516883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,854 miles (+4,892)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,854 miles
- Test number
- 486511347810
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,962 miles (+5,393)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,962 miles
- Test number
- 192539157387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,569 miles (+83)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,569 miles
- Test number
- 788046443763
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,486 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,486 miles
- Test number
- 763891777018
- DangerousOil light came on during test recommend a oil top up at the very minimum before driving
- AdvisoryElectronic dipstick not showing oil level
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail52,486 miles (+4,452)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,486 miles
- Test number
- 262160048689
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Due to being driven flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOil light came on during test recommend a oil top up at the very minimum before driving
- AdvisoryElectronic dipstick not showing oil level
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass48,034 miles (+4,742)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 48,034 miles
- Test number
- 987118985082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass43,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 43,292 miles
- Test number
- 503931457490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,289 miles (+8,066)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,289 miles
- Test number
- 608538242745
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass35,223 miles (+2,817)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 35,223 miles
- Test number
- 195722829360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,406 miles (+8,018)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 32,406 miles
- Test number
- 187552645067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,388 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,388 miles
- Test number
- 145823754049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,387 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,387 miles
- Test number
- 615971054059
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about W5 HRS
- Does W5 HRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 HRS is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 HRS?
- The MOT on W5 HRS is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 HRS done?
- W5 HRS was recorded at 74,585 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 4,184 miles a year.
- Has W5 HRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 HRS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on W5 HRS 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 W5 HRS find?
- W5 HRS passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both flexis.
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