
BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc
W5 PNXMOT history
W5 PNX is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 71,981 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 71,981 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 PNX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 PNX was last recorded at 71,981 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 3,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,660 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,321 miles
- Average per year
- 4,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,981 miles
- 2025 – 68,660 miles
- 2024 – 63,943 miles
- 2023 – 61,728 miles
- 2022 – 54,523 miles
- 2021 – 47,982 miles
- 2020 – 41,879 miles
- 2019 – 39,594 miles
- 2018 – 37,840 miles
- 2017 – 32,640 miles
- 2016 – 27,741 miles
- 2015 – 21,497 miles
- 2014 – 14,315 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,981 miles (+3,321)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 71,981 miles
- Test number
- 227853915174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,660 miles (+4,717)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 68,660 miles
- Test number
- 609779064682
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass63,943 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 63,943 miles
- Test number
- 957156712849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail63,926 miles (+2,198)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,926 miles
- Test number
- 798798363619
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass61,728 miles (+7,205)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 61,728 miles
- Test number
- 121395906822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 54,523 miles
- Test number
- 326252438838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,523 miles (+6,541)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,523 miles
- Test number
- 734023497463
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,982 miles (+6,103)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 47,982 miles
- Test number
- 947304461435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,879 miles (+2,285)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,879 miles
- Test number
- 171543705256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,594 miles (+1,754)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 39,594 miles
- Test number
- 586522217242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,840 miles (+5,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 37,840 miles
- Test number
- 466053555915
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre has cut on inner wall
Pass32,640 miles (+1,751)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,640 miles
- Test number
- 940250719779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,889 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 30,889 miles
- Test number
- 259658134447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,741 miles (+6,244)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,741 miles
- Test number
- 246713857960
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass21,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 21,497 miles
- Test number
- 555843799005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,497 miles (+7,182)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,497 miles
- Test number
- 478365537569
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass14,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 14,315 miles
- Test number
- 725397264234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 PNX
- Does W5 PNX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 PNX is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 PNX?
- The MOT on W5 PNX is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 PNX done?
- W5 PNX was recorded at 71,981 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,840 miles a year.
- Has W5 PNX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 PNX has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on W5 PNX 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 PNX find?
- W5 PNX passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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