
BMW M5
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,941 cc
X16 PAAMOT history
X16 PAA is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 25 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 129,212 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,304 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X16 PAA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,941 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 25 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X16 PAA was last recorded at 129,212 miles on 25 Nov 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 129,209 miles · 17 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,304 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 129,212 miles
- 2022 – 129,209 miles
- 2021 – 129,139 miles
- 2020 – 128,340 miles
- 2019 – 128,069 miles
- 2018 – 127,536 miles
- 2017 – 127,314 miles
- 2016 – 127,291 miles
- 2015 – 124,167 miles
- 2014 – 118,068 miles
- 2013 – 110,699 miles
- 2012 – 103,436 miles
- 2011 – 94,289 miles
- 2010 – 88,877 miles
- 2009 – 80,102 miles
- 2008 – 71,189 miles
- 2007 – 61,284 miles
- 2006 – 54,069 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,212 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 129,212 miles
- Test number
- 413665818657
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Pass129,209 miles (+70)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 129,209 miles
- Test number
- 695183250182
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside inner and outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass129,139 miles (+799)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 129,139 miles
- Test number
- 961191349812
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,340 miles (+271)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 128,340 miles
- Test number
- 663713077699
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,069 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 128,069 miles
- Test number
- 652712017175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,536 miles (+222)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 127,536 miles
- Test number
- 762250900432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,314 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 127,314 miles
- Test number
- 300404234622
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edges - rest of tread 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edge - rest of tread 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Fail127,314 miles (+23)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,314 miles
- Test number
- 951043523947
- Repaired at testElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edges - rest of tread 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edge - rest of tread 4mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear diff
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Fail127,291 miles (+3,124)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,291 miles
- Test number
- 859974363910
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tie rod (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
Fail124,167 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,167 miles
- Test number
- 467778895009
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOil filter housing loose/insecure
Pass124,167 miles (+12)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 124,167 miles
- Test number
- 548578095069
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOil filter housing loose/insecure
Fail124,155 miles (+6,087)8 failures6 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,155 miles
- Test number
- 887293385001
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake pipes near fuel tank slightly corroded
- NoteOffside headlamp dipped beam pattern flat
- NoteOil filter housing adrift from its mountings
- NoteUnable to fully inspect vehicle underside including both nearside and offside outer sills due to plastic covers fitted
Pass118,068 miles (+7,369)9 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 118,068 miles
- Test number
- 139513784058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass110,699 miles (+7,263)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 110,699 miles
- Test number
- 199756663459
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDiag warning lamp om
Pass103,436 miles (+9,147)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 103,436 miles
- Test number
- 375943882065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,289 miles (+5,412)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 94,289 miles
- Test number
- 367151671032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHandbrake reading just on limit, recommend attention.
- NoteNail in o/s/f tyre tread.
- NoteUndertrays fitted.
Pass88,877 miles (+8,775)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 88,877 miles
- Test number
- 431507170079
- NoteHANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY BARELY PASSABLE--REQUIRES ATTENTION.
- NoteOFFSIDE HEADLIGHT AIM ON VERY LOWER LIMIT--WILL NOT ADJUST.
Pass80,102 miles (+8,913)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 80,102 miles
- Test number
- 822304269039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 71,189 miles
- Test number
- 683768978035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,189 miles (+9,905)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,189 miles
- Test number
- 764968378071
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass61,284 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 61,284 miles
- Test number
- 741604277026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail61,284 miles (+7,215)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,284 miles
- Test number
- 912664177052
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,069 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 54,069 miles
- Test number
- 612501866139
- NoteA nail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about X16 PAA
- Does X16 PAA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X16 PAA expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X16 PAA?
- The MOT on X16 PAA expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X16 PAA done?
- X16 PAA was recorded at 129,212 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2023, an average of 4,304 miles a year.
- Has X16 PAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X16 PAA has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on X16 PAA 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 X16 PAA find?
- X16 PAA passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear, and 3 more.
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