BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
W5 SKFMOT history
W5 SKF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,668 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 74,668 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 SKF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 2 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 SKF was last recorded at 74,668 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,315 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,353 miles
- Average per year
- 2,694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,668 miles
- 2025 – 72,315 miles
- 2024 – 71,744 miles
- 2023 – 69,377 miles
- 2022 – 68,372 miles
- 2021 – 67,427 miles
- 2020 – 66,271 miles
- 2019 – 64,297 miles
- 2018 – 62,677 miles
- 2017 – 61,123 miles
- 2016 – 58,913 miles
- 2015 – 57,087 miles
- 2014 – 53,314 miles
- 2013 – 48,956 miles
- 2012 – 43,589 miles
- 2011 – 37,846 miles
- 2010 – 30,784 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,668 miles
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated O/S/F and N/S/F brake hoses slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,668 miles (+2,353)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,668 miles
- Test number
- 143999368413
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated O/S/F and N/S/F brake hoses slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass72,315 miles (+571)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 72,315 miles
- Test number
- 476375974512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,744 miles (+2,367)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 71,744 miles
- Test number
- 779449117229
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,377 miles (+1,005)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 69,377 miles
- Test number
- 940466521951
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,372 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 68,372 miles
- Test number
- 857951597699
- AdvisoryRear tyres starting to wear on edges
Fail68,372 miles (+945)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,372 miles
- Test number
- 307902626865
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear tyres starting to wear on edges
Pass67,427 miles (+1,156)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,427 miles
- Test number
- 512098215920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,271 miles (+1,974)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 66,271 miles
- Test number
- 321728062241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,297 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,297 miles
- Test number
- 342572511860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,297 miles (+1,620)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,297 miles
- Test number
- 369040399988
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
Pass62,677 miles (+1,554)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 62,677 miles
- Test number
- 507877795580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,123 miles (+2,210)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,123 miles
- Test number
- 949545767677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,913 miles (+1,826)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 58,913 miles
- Test number
- 963619329859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,087 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 57,087 miles
- Test number
- 987872685017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,077 miles (+3,763)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,077 miles
- Test number
- 579876575025
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
Pass53,314 miles (+4,358)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 53,314 miles
- Test number
- 196536884020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,956 miles (+5,367)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 48,956 miles
- Test number
- 946909073036
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear brake pads getting low.
Pass43,589 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 43,589 miles
- Test number
- 658955172024
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail43,589 miles (+5,743)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,589 miles
- Test number
- 477025272017
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass37,846 miles (+7,062)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 37,846 miles
- Test number
- 107073471464
- 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)
- NoteOil leak
Pass30,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 30,784 miles
- Test number
- 212396170030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 SKF
- Does W5 SKF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 SKF is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 SKF?
- The MOT on W5 SKF is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 SKF done?
- W5 SKF was recorded at 74,668 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 2,694 miles a year.
- Has W5 SKF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 SKF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on W5 SKF 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 SKF find?
- W5 SKF passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f and n/s/f brake hoses slightly deteriorated; offside front inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.
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