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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

Y18 MPWMOT history

Y18 MPW is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 174,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

Y18 MPW grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
174,142 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 MPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 MPW was last recorded at 174,142 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 11,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,616 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,526 miles
Average per year
12,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,142 miles
  • 2025 – 162,616 miles
  • 2024 – 160,191 miles
  • 2023 – 152,143 miles
  • 2022 – 143,377 miles
  • 2021 – 126,890 miles
  • 2020 – 115,804 miles
  • 2019 – 94,804 miles
  • 2018 – 77,730 miles
  • 2017 – 59,629 miles
  • 2016 – 44,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,142 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,142 miles (+11,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    174,142 miles
    Test number
    487068630880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass162,616 miles (+2,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    162,616 miles
    Test number
    869037955637
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass160,191 miles (+8,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,191 miles
    Test number
    542775824910
    • 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))

  4. Pass152,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    152,143 miles
    Test number
    417573467787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,143 miles (+8,766)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,143 miles
    Test number
    654021450351
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass143,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    143,377 miles
    Test number
    512967863009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,377 miles (+16,487)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,377 miles
    Test number
    312169457622
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass126,890 miles (+11,086)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,890 miles
    Test number
    633602599809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,804 miles
    Test number
    365967467106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,804 miles (+3,338)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,804 miles
    Test number
    502334171774
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass112,466 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,466 miles
    Test number
    669191006693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,461 miles (+17,657)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,461 miles
    Test number
    738331939675
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass94,804 miles (+17,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,804 miles
    Test number
    192230637784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass77,730 miles (+18,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,730 miles
    Test number
    556816115990
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass59,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,629 miles
    Test number
    502849476155
    • 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)

  16. Fail59,629 miles (+14,720)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,629 miles
    Test number
    325938340850
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)

  17. Pass44,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,909 miles
    Test number
    841864994607
    • AdvisoryStone chips in windscreen

Questions about Y18 MPW

Does Y18 MPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 MPW is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 MPW?
The MOT on Y18 MPW is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 MPW done?
Y18 MPW was recorded at 174,142 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 12,577 miles a year.
Has Y18 MPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 MPW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y18 MPW 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 Y18 MPW find?
Y18 MPW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened; offside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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