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BMW 5 Series

White · Petrol · 2012 · 2,979 cc

Y27 HLEMOT history

Y27 HLE is a white petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 8 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

Y27 HLE white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,037 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y27 HLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y27 HLE was last recorded at 97,037 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 5,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,528 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,509 miles
Average per year
6,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,037 miles
  • 2025 – 91,528 miles
  • 2024 – 86,277 miles
  • 2023 – 81,011 miles
  • 2022 – 75,797 miles
  • 2021 – 70,633 miles
  • 2020 – 70,341 miles
  • 2019 – 62,638 miles
  • 2018 – 56,993 miles
  • 2017 – 49,554 miles
  • 2016 – 40,927 miles
  • 2015 – 30,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,037 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,037 miles (+5,509)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,037 miles
    Test number
    947183043209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,528 miles (+5,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    91,528 miles
    Test number
    567979882931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass86,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    86,277 miles
    Test number
    133637259368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail86,276 miles (+5,265)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,276 miles
    Test number
    990753011607
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass81,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,011 miles
    Test number
    294299974861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail81,011 miles (+5,214)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,011 miles
    Test number
    477710702582
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass75,797 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,797 miles
    Test number
    635956843526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,633 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,633 miles
    Test number
    170117973734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,341 miles
    Test number
    646666139982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,341 miles (+7,703)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,341 miles
    Test number
    931231711952
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  11. Pass62,638 miles (+5,645)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,638 miles
    Test number
    842515255506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,993 miles (+7,439)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,993 miles
    Test number
    228051547057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,554 miles (+8,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,554 miles
    Test number
    358926269075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass40,927 miles (+10,643)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,927 miles
    Test number
    439262572536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,284 miles
    Test number
    328968174165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y27 HLE

Does Y27 HLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y27 HLE is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y27 HLE?
The MOT on Y27 HLE is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y27 HLE done?
Y27 HLE was recorded at 97,037 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,098 miles a year.
Has Y27 HLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y27 HLE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y27 HLE 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 Y27 HLE find?
Y27 HLE passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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