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BMW M5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,941 cc

Y5 JHPMOT history

Y5 JHP is a silver petrol BMW M5 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,442 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

Y5 JHP silver 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 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
118,442 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 JHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,941 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 JHP was last recorded at 118,442 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Mar 2016: 112,605 miles, lower than 112,608 miles on 11 Feb 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,442 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,442 miles
  • 2023 – 118,441 miles
  • 2022 – 117,657 miles
  • 2020 – 117,601 miles
  • 2018 – 116,483 miles
  • 2017 – 113,498 miles
  • 2016 – 112,605 miles
  • 2015 – 105,866 miles
  • 2014 – 96,809 miles
  • 2013 – 96,808 miles
  • 2012 – 88,478 miles
  • 2011 – 79,476 miles
  • 2010 – 74,141 miles
  • 2009 – 68,793 miles
  • 2008 – 67,235 miles
  • 2007 – 55,636 miles
  • 2006 – 48,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,442 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear covered in greaseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe ns front to rear coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bush on top of hub split

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower pin has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bush split on top of hub

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    118,442 miles
    Test number
    659759696370
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear covered in grease
  2. Fail118,442 miles (+1)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,442 miles
    Test number
    164938129283
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear covered in grease
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass118,441 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,441 miles
    Test number
    956067137873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,657 miles (+13)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    117,657 miles
    Test number
    553580193388
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bush on top of hub split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bush split on top of hub (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe ns front to rear coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower pin has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail117,644 miles (+43)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,644 miles
    Test number
    535450041397
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding brake binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bush on top of hub split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bush split on top of hub (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipe ns front to rear coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower pin has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass117,601 miles (+1,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,601 miles
    Test number
    810534321151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Pass116,483 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,483 miles
    Test number
    255904936265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,474 miles (+2,976)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,474 miles
    Test number
    346102045669
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass113,498 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    113,498 miles
    Test number
    898364864970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,605 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    112,605 miles
    Test number
    196029660313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,608 miles (+6,742)7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,608 miles
    Test number
    121850077832
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn close ply (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion oil seal bad oil leak
  12. Pass105,866 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    105,866 miles
    Test number
    768471355019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail105,866 miles (+9,057)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,866 miles
    Test number
    669199845018
    • FailureFront Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear diff has oil leak
  14. Pass96,809 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,809 miles
    Test number
    117057914009
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail96,808 miles (+8,330)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,808 miles
    Test number
    458941513338
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding on outer edges
  16. Pass88,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    88,478 miles
    Test number
    418218712451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,478 miles (+9,002)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,478 miles
    Test number
    276380212377
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass79,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    79,476 miles
    Test number
    697698501355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,476 miles (+5,335)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,476 miles
    Test number
    436885101404
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass74,141 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    133045800329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,793 miles (+1,558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    68,793 miles
    Test number
    321306789214
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass67,235 miles (+6,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    67,235 miles
    Test number
    144253588277
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Fail61,231 miles (+5,595)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    263997678223
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass55,636 miles (+6,791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,636 miles
    Test number
    282127977292
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  25. Pass48,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,845 miles
    Test number
    563422896263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 JHP

Does Y5 JHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 JHP is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y5 JHP?
The MOT on Y5 JHP is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 JHP done?
Y5 JHP was recorded at 118,442 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,651 miles a year.
Has Y5 JHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 JHP has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 JHP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y5 JHP find?
Y5 JHP passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: fuel pipe/s corroded front to rear covered in grease.

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