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BMW M5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 4,941 cc

Y6 OUBMOT history

Y6 OUB is a blue petrol BMW M5 first used on 1 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

Y6 OUB blue 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 4 May 2027
Mileage
123,310 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 OUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,941 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 OUB was last recorded at 123,310 miles on 5 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,299 miles · 7 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
4,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,310 miles
  • 2024 – 123,299 miles
  • 2023 – 123,250 miles
  • 2022 – 123,212 miles
  • 2021 – 123,104 miles
  • 2020 – 122,350 miles
  • 2019 – 119,423 miles
  • 2018 – 114,421 miles
  • 2017 – 112,455 miles
  • 2016 – 110,943 miles
  • 2015 – 107,172 miles
  • 2014 – 105,027 miles
  • 2013 – 102,091 miles
  • 2012 – 100,153 miles
  • 2011 – 93,220 miles
  • 2010 – 79,497 miles
  • 2009 – 67,300 miles
  • 2008 – 50,953 miles
  • 2006 – 38,550 miles
  • 2005 – 27,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,310 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Small stone chips in front windscreen

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Offside rear brake hose starting to perish

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Metal fuel pipes starting to rust

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Both inner sill panels starting to rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Both rear suspension top arms ball joints cover boots starting to crack/ perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,310 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    123,310 miles
    Test number
    245971985293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,299 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,299 miles
    Test number
    306253740910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,250 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    123,250 miles
    Test number
    503470544031
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  4. Pass123,212 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    123,212 miles
    Test number
    925696929742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
  5. Pass123,104 miles (+754)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,104 miles
    Test number
    773841619437
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear at rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sill/jacking points starting to show corrosion
  6. Pass122,350 miles (+2,927)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    122,350 miles
    Test number
    597383194193
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sill panels starting to rust
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension top arms ball joints cover boots starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisoryNearside front antiroll bar link rod cover boot starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and inner side wall small cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake hose starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread has a nail in it
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes/ hoses slightly damp
  7. Pass119,423 miles (+5,002)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,423 miles
    Test number
    923161234562
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sill panels starting to rust
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension top arms ball joints cover boots starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake hose starting to perish
    • AdvisoryPower steering hose/ pipe slightly damp
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen
  8. Pass114,421 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,421 miles
    Test number
    724656408507
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension top arms ball joints starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
    • AdvisoryFront to centre exhaust brackets/ clamps rusty
    • AdvisoryMetal fuel pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisoryNearside rear antiroll bar link rod slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake hose starting to perish
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen
  9. Fail114,421 miles (+1,966)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,421 miles
    Test number
    563641312179
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension top arms ball joints starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
    • AdvisoryFront to centre exhaust brackets/ clamps rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside rear antiroll bar link rod slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake hose starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear of front to rear metal brake pipes and metal fuel pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen
  10. Pass112,455 miles (+1,512)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    112,455 miles
    Test number
    811244422848
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension top arms ball joints boots starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
    • AdvisoryFront to centre exhaust clamps rusty
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes, rear metal brake pipes and metal fuel pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen
  11. Pass110,943 miles (+3,771)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,943 miles
    Test number
    658295728150
    • AdvisoryFront to centre exhaust clamps rusty
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipes and metal fuel pipes starting to rust
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear suspension top arms ball joint boots starting to crack/ perish
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in front windscreen
  12. Pass107,172 miles (+2,145)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,172 miles
    Test number
    926573365176
    • NoteOffside rear antiroll bar mounting bracket/ clamp small crack
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread inner edge wearing
    • NoteSmall stone chip in front windscreen
  13. Pass105,027 miles (+2,936)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    105,027 miles
    Test number
    329016774193
    • NoteFront brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
    • NoteOffside rear antiroll bar mounting bush slight movement
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen
  14. Pass102,091 miles (+1,938)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    102,091 miles
    Test number
    269755863476
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to rust
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen
  15. Pass100,153 miles (+6,933)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    100,153 miles
    Test number
    156742582141
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to rust
    • NoteFront bumper slight damage
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
    • NoteProp shaft slight noise
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen
  16. Pass93,220 miles (+13,723)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    93,220 miles
    Test number
    777778841185
    • NoteEngine management light stays on
    • NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen
  17. Pass79,497 miles (+12,197)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    79,497 miles
    Test number
    834529540174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,300 miles (+16,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    67,300 miles
    Test number
    954741429188
    • NoteRear handbrake performances slightly low
  19. Pass50,953 miles (+497)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    151123338489
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to wear
    • NoteFront inner brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear tyre treads inner edge starting to wear
  20. Fail50,456 miles (+11,906)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,456 miles
    Test number
    742226728015
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to wear
    • NoteFront inner brake pads wearing low
    • NoteRear tyre treads inner edge starting to wear
  21. Pass38,550 miles (+10,419)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,550 miles
    Test number
    873760776249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/r inner drive shaft seal leaking slightly
  22. Pass28,131 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,131 miles
    Test number
    600910226075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    27,968 miles
    Test number
    494173055466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 OUB

Does Y6 OUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 OUB is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 OUB?
The MOT on Y6 OUB is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 OUB done?
Y6 OUB was recorded at 123,310 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 4,679 miles a year.
Has Y6 OUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 OUB has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on Y6 OUB 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 Y6 OUB find?
Y6 OUB passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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