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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

X27 BREMOT history

X27 BRE is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 130,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

X27 BRE grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,965 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X27 BRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X27 BRE was last recorded at 130,965 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 4,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,773 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,192 miles
Average per year
6,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,965 miles
  • 2025 – 126,773 miles
  • 2024 – 122,518 miles
  • 2023 – 119,041 miles
  • 2022 – 105,489 miles
  • 2021 – 88,313 miles
  • 2020 – 78,663 miles
  • 2018 – 73,435 miles
  • 2016 – 64,248 miles
  • 2015 – 61,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,965 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,965 miles (+4,192)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,965 miles
    Test number
    474242602627
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass126,773 miles (+4,255)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    126,773 miles
    Test number
    829274393869
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,518 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    122,518 miles
    Test number
    461969071676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,449 miles (+3,408)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,449 miles
    Test number
    591677411164
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,041 miles (+13,552)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    119,041 miles
    Test number
    626363268835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,489 miles
    Test number
    795969880513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,485 miles (+17,172)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,485 miles
    Test number
    486189773966
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass88,313 miles (+4,677)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,313 miles
    Test number
    511466495791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,636 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,636 miles
    Test number
    354030637933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,663 miles (+5,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,663 miles
    Test number
    438209452625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass73,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,435 miles
    Test number
    311832823823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,435 miles (+4,986)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,435 miles
    Test number
    772092119981
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass68,449 miles (+4,201)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,449 miles
    Test number
    308488728530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,248 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    191677564284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,062 miles
    Test number
    228987438836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,062 miles (+2,761)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,062 miles
    Test number
    680875652234
    • FailureOffside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

  17. Pass58,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,301 miles
    Test number
    787888723961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X27 BRE

Does X27 BRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 BRE is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X27 BRE?
The MOT on X27 BRE is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X27 BRE done?
X27 BRE was recorded at 130,965 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 6,632 miles a year.
Has X27 BRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X27 BRE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on X27 BRE 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 X27 BRE find?
X27 BRE passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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