BMW logo

BMW 640

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

W5 PADMOT history

W5 PAD is a black diesel BMW 640 first used on 20 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 69,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

W5 PAD black BMW 6 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 6 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
69,322 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,726 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for W5 PAD in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
W5 PAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
640
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
20 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 PAD was last recorded at 69,322 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 3,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,039 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,283 miles
Average per year
6,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,322 miles
  • 2025 – 66,039 miles
  • 2024 – 62,166 miles
  • 2023 – 54,837 miles
  • 2022 – 45,320 miles
  • 2021 – 36,798 miles
  • 2020 – 32,989 miles
  • 2019 – 22,126 miles
  • 2018 – 11,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,322 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, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner brake sensor wire insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,322 miles (+3,283)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    69,322 miles
    Test number
    138073005764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,039 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,039 miles
    Test number
    437291388320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail65,949 miles (+3,783)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    415204023117
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured Cracked in 3 places (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass62,166 miles (+7,329)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    62,166 miles
    Test number
    203590122749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,837 miles (+9,517)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    54,837 miles
    Test number
    688296575750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,320 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    45,320 miles
    Test number
    913511032692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake sensor wire insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake sensor wire insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged
  7. Fail45,311 miles (+8,513)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,311 miles
    Test number
    684251724469
    • MajorCentral Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake sensor wire insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake sensor wire insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged
  8. Pass36,798 miles (+3,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,798 miles
    Test number
    623895836088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    32,989 miles
    Test number
    432542727075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,989 miles (+10,863)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,989 miles
    Test number
    545720766651
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass22,126 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,126 miles
    Test number
    426621729890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,018 miles (+10,952)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,018 miles
    Test number
    246255999986
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass11,066 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    11,066 miles
    Test number
    148360637707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    10,853 miles
    Test number
    490400595211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail10,853 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,853 miles
    Test number
    796831214618
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about W5 PAD

Does W5 PAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 PAD is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 PAD?
The MOT on W5 PAD is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 PAD done?
W5 PAD was recorded at 69,322 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 6,726 miles a year.
Has W5 PAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 PAD has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 PAD 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 PAD find?
W5 PAD passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all W5P registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.