BMW 5 SERIES VA60UBY has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 BMW 5 SERIES has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 113,730 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 14:07.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

VA60UBY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH JANUARY 2027113,730 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202513TH JANUARY 2026109,907 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202312TH DECEMBER 2024106,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 2023106,744 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202230TH NOVEMBER 2023101,883 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 2022101,883 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202130TH NOVEMBER 202297,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 202197,223 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 20205TH JANUARY 202291,300 MI
FAILED11TH DECEMBER 202091,300 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 20195TH JANUARY 202185,487 MI
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20195TH JANUARY 202074,100 MI
FAILED2ND JANUARY 201974,100 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20175TH JANUARY 201958,856 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Puncture Repai Evident
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20175TH JANUARY 201847,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201747,141 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20154TH DECEMBER 201637,637 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Lining(s) Wearing Thin S (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Lining(s) Wearing Thin S (3.5.1g)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20144TH DECEMBER 201531,707 MI
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201327TH NOVEMBER 201425,419 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA60UBY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

VA60UBY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

VA60UBY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 113,730 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,582 miles

VA60UBY FAQs

This Bmw 5 Series with registration VA60UBY was manufactured on Saturday 1st January 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 113,730 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 7,582 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 2013. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA60UBY has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 5 Series has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 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 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does VA60UBY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 VA60UBY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA60UBY Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 VA60UBY does have Tax. Read more

When does VA60UBY Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA60UBY will expire in 11 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 VA60UBY MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA60UBY will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027. Read more

When did VA60UBY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA60UBY was on Tuesday 13th January 2026 at 14:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA60UBY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VA60UBY we can see 13 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 VA60UBY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for VA60UBY we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA60UBY?

VA60UBY is registered as a 2011 Bmw 5 Series. Read more

How many miles has VA60UBY done?

The odometer reading for VA60UBY at the last MOT in January 2026 was 113,730 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 7,582 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA60UBY?

The vehicle VA60UBY was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st January 2011. Read more

What colour is VA60UBY?

The official colour of VA60UBY is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does VA60UBY have?

VA60UBY has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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