
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,979 cc
W5 PXNMOT history
W5 PXN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,774 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 120,774 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,798 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 PXN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Aug 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 PXN was last recorded at 120,774 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 2,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 118,362 miles · 17 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,412 miles
- Average per year
- 5,798 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,774 miles
- 2024 – 118,362 miles
- 2023 – 116,413 miles
- 2022 – 115,478 miles
- 2021 – 114,842 miles
- 2020 – 113,923 miles
- 2019 – 113,224 miles
- 2018 – 112,303 miles
- 2017 – 110,940 miles
- 2016 – 106,582 miles
- 2015 – 97,999 miles
- 2014 – 84,393 miles
- 2013 – 71,293 miles
- 2012 – 54,205 miles
- 2011 – 49,851 miles
- 2010 – 39,104 miles
- 2009 – 28,101 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,774 miles (+2,412)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 120,774 miles
- Test number
- 747778245959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,362 miles (+1,949)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 118,362 miles
- Test number
- 651039545785
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass116,413 miles (+935)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 116,413 miles
- Test number
- 608554868990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,478 miles (+636)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 115,478 miles
- Test number
- 467454042260
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,842 miles (+23)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,842 miles
- Test number
- 781967116345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail114,819 miles (+896)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,819 miles
- Test number
- 277682118866
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,923 miles (+699)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,923 miles
- Test number
- 474529728550
- AdvisoryFront flexible brake hoses have slight perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray damp with fluid
Pass113,224 miles (+921)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 113,224 miles
- Test number
- 756250618718
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass112,303 miles (+1,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 112,303 miles
- Test number
- 237176379041
- AdvisoryFront flexible brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,940 miles (+4,358)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 110,940 miles
- Test number
- 764383746673
- AdvisoryBrake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted
Pass106,582 miles (+8,583)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 106,582 miles
- Test number
- 193011225123
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wear to edges 225/40/18 run flat
Pass97,999 miles (+13,606)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 97,999 miles
- Test number
- 616966805261
- NoteBrake warning light on
Pass84,393 miles (+13,100)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 84,393 miles
- Test number
- 625756314218
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass71,293 miles (+17,088)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 71,293 miles
- Test number
- 719865413266
- NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing badly inner edges 225/40r18 rft
Pass54,205 miles (+4,354)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 54,205 miles
- Test number
- 348603562166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,851 miles (+24)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 49,851 miles
- Test number
- 677621121294
- NoteFull engine and chassis covers fitted
Fail49,827 miles (+10,723)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,827 miles
- Test number
- 917600021277
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFull engine and chassis covers fitted
Pass39,104 miles (+11,003)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 39,104 miles
- Test number
- 651862820239
- NoteFull engine and chassis covers fitted
Pass28,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 28,101 miles
- Test number
- 684222629261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 PXN
- Does W5 PXN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W5 PXN expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W5 PXN?
- The MOT on W5 PXN expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W5 PXN done?
- W5 PXN was recorded at 120,774 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 5,798 miles a year.
- Has W5 PXN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 PXN has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on W5 PXN 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 PXN find?
- W5 PXN passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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