BMW 5 SERIES B16VSM has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2007 BMW 5 SERIES has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 206,527 miles 8 months ago on Friday 19th September 2025 at 10:46.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Saturday 26th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

B16VSM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 2026206,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 2025206,527 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge At 6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge At 6 Mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 202426TH SEPTEMBER 2025195,317 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2024195,317 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202328TH AUGUST 2024184,363 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202228TH AUGUST 2023179,870 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Limited Inspection
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH AUGUST 202128TH AUGUST 2022177,899 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted Limiting Inspection
PASSED5TH AUGUST 202028TH AUGUST 2021176,368 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201928TH AUGUST 2020174,249 MI
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201828TH AUGUST 2019171,204 MI
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201720TH OCTOBER 2018168,431 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201620TH OCTOBER 2017164,114 MI
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201520TH OCTOBER 2016158,767 MI
PASSED24TH JUNE 201514TH JULY 2016156,098 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 201414TH JULY 2015147,731 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 201314TH JULY 2014139,417 MI
PASSED27TH JUNE 201226TH JUNE 2013131,544 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED13TH MAY 201112TH MAY 2012119,277 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Damaged (4.2.a.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Plastic Cover Under Vehicle
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20103RD FEBRUARY 201188,137 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B16VSM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 89% | MOT Failure Rate: 11%

B16VSM MOT Comments

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B16VSM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 206,527 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,474 miles

B16VSM FAQs

This Bmw 5 Series with registration B16VSM was manufactured on Friday 30th March 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 206,527 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 11,474 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Bmw 5 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B16VSM has a 89% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 5 Series has had 24 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 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 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does B16VSM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 19th May 2026 B16VSM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B16VSM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 19th May 2026 B16VSM does have Tax. Read more

When does B16VSM Tax expire?

The current Tax for B16VSM will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. 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 B16VSM MOT expire?

The current MOT for B16VSM will expire in 4 months on Saturday 26th September 2026. Read more

When did B16VSM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B16VSM was on Friday 19th September 2025 at 10:46. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B16VSM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for B16VSM we can see 17 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 B16VSM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for B16VSM we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 89% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B16VSM?

B16VSM is registered as a 2007 Bmw 5 Series. Read more

How many miles has B16VSM done?

The odometer reading for B16VSM at the last MOT in September 2025 was 206,527 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 11,474 miles per year. Read more

How old is B16VSM?

The vehicle B16VSM was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th March 2007. Read more

What colour is B16VSM?

The official colour of B16VSM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does B16VSM have?

B16VSM has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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