BMW 5 SERIES AJ55OPR has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 BMW 5 SERIES has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 233,743 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 13:26.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

AJ55OPR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH MARCH 2027233,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD MARCH 2026233,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 20255TH MARCH 2026221,828 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20245TH MARCH 2025211,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Lower Arms Front Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Front Arms Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 2024211,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Lower Arms Front Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Front Arms Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20235TH MARCH 2024198,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20225TH MARCH 2023184,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 2022184,825 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 20215TH MARCH 2022172,060 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2021171,991 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD MARCH 20205TH MARCH 2021146,577 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Central Rear Upper Stop Lamp(s) Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 2020146,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Central Rear Upper Stop Lamp(s) Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Straight Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin O/s And N/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Electrical Wiring Likely To Touch Hot Or Rotating Parts Brake Pad Wiring (4.11 (a) (iii))
  7. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20195TH MARCH 2020121,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Body Damage All Down N/s
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201818TH NOVEMBER 2019109,854 MI
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 2018109,035 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel Handbrake (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201718TH NOVEMBER 2018105,782 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 201618TH NOVEMBER 2017102,275 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 201518TH NOVEMBER 201699,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Small Cut To Sidewall But Not Deep Enough To Expose Cords
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 201599,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Small Cut To Sidewall But Not Deep Enough To Expose Cords
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201418TH NOVEMBER 201597,268 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201318TH NOVEMBER 201494,209 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201218TH NOVEMBER 201390,825 MI
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 201118TH NOVEMBER 201287,590 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 201018TH NOVEMBER 201178,512 MI
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 201078,512 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 200918TH NOVEMBER 201071,800 MI
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 200971,800 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under Body Covered In Trims
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AJ55OPR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

AJ55OPR MOT Comments

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AJ55OPR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 233,743 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,131 miles

AJ55OPR FAQs

This Bmw 5 Series with registration AJ55OPR was manufactured on Friday 9th December 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 233,743 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,131 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Bmw 5 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AJ55OPR has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 5 Series has had 50 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 13 Major, 3 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 5 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does AJ55OPR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 AJ55OPR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AJ55OPR Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 16th May 2026 AJ55OPR does have Tax. Read more

When does AJ55OPR Tax expire?

The current Tax for AJ55OPR will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AJ55OPR MOT expire?

The current MOT for AJ55OPR will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th March 2027. Read more

When did AJ55OPR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AJ55OPR was on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 13:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AJ55OPR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for AJ55OPR we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AJ55OPR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for AJ55OPR we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AJ55OPR?

AJ55OPR is registered as a 2005 Bmw 5 Series. Read more

How many miles has AJ55OPR done?

The odometer reading for AJ55OPR at the last MOT in March 2026 was 233,743 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,131 miles per year. Read more

How old is AJ55OPR?

The vehicle AJ55OPR was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 9th December 2005. Read more

What colour is AJ55OPR?

The official colour of AJ55OPR is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does AJ55OPR have?

AJ55OPR has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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