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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

Y3 HVHMOT history

Y3 HVH is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 8 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 90,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

Y3 HVH 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 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
90,541 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 HVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 HVH was last recorded at 90,541 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,513 miles · 18 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
6,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,541 miles
  • 2025 – 77,027 miles
  • 2024 – 61,701 miles
  • 2023 – 51,033 miles
  • 2022 – 47,482 miles
  • 2021 – 44,354 miles
  • 2020 – 42,884 miles
  • 2018 – 40,005 miles
  • 2017 – 35,338 miles
  • 2016 – 24,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,541 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight play bin on both sides a/s and o/s - tie rodRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,541 miles (+28)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    90,541 miles
    Test number
    887326798037
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play bin on both sides a/s and o/s - tie rod
  2. Fail90,513 miles (+13,486)1 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,513 miles
    Test number
    643455734988
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play bin on both sides a/s and o/s - tie rod
  3. Pass77,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    77,027 miles
    Test number
    243844695850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,027 miles (+15,326)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,027 miles
    Test number
    303437057606
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass61,701 miles (+10,668)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,701 miles
    Test number
    841460560756
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass51,033 miles (+3,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,033 miles
    Test number
    952915579550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass47,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,482 miles
    Test number
    919608468087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail47,482 miles (+3,128)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,482 miles
    Test number
    737755553014
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass44,354 miles (+1,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,354 miles
    Test number
    357998752027
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass42,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,884 miles
    Test number
    155780903165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail42,881 miles (+2,876)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,881 miles
    Test number
    777975866958
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass40,005 miles (+4,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,005 miles
    Test number
    891634782914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass35,338 miles (+11,115)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,338 miles
    Test number
    558895182317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,223 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,223 miles
    Test number
    566021541891
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

Questions about Y3 HVH

Does Y3 HVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 HVH is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 HVH?
The MOT on Y3 HVH is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 HVH done?
Y3 HVH was recorded at 90,541 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 6,649 miles a year.
Has Y3 HVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 HVH has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 HVH 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 Y3 HVH find?
Y3 HVH passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective water ingress; nearside front nail in tyre; offside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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