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BMW X3

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

C5 YRYMOT history

C5 YRY is a blue diesel BMW X3 first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

C5 YRY blue BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,797 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 YRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 YRY was last recorded at 93,797 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Jan 2022: 91,048 miles, lower than 137,290 miles on 1 Feb 2021.

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
93,791 miles · 30 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,797 miles
  • 2023 – 93,791 miles
  • 2022 – 91,048 miles
  • 2021 – 137,290 miles
  • 2020 – 85,917 miles
  • 2018 – 83,778 miles
  • 2017 – 77,021 miles
  • 2016 – 66,154 miles
  • 2015 – 60,359 miles
  • 2014 – 51,044 miles
  • 2013 – 40,333 miles
  • 2012 – 37,644 miles
  • 2011 – 32,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,797 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,797 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,797 miles
    Test number
    501135223790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass93,791 miles (+2,743)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    167225686647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,048 miles (-46,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,048 miles
    Test number
    699877045346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass137,290 miles (+51,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    137,290 miles
    Test number
    727268870485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass85,917 miles (+2,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,917 miles
    Test number
    545954603359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass83,778 miles (+6,757)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,778 miles
    Test number
    910547599571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,021 miles (+3,350)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,021 miles
    Test number
    607095762198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,671 miles (+7,517)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,671 miles
    Test number
    858459342123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,154 miles (+5,795)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,154 miles
    Test number
    921877946753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,359 miles (+9,315)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,359 miles
    Test number
    708000915215
    • 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

  11. Pass51,044 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,044 miles
    Test number
    687113324298
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail51,044 miles (+10,711)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,044 miles
    Test number
    947153424270
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass40,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,333 miles
    Test number
    678839643206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,333 miles (+2,689)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,333 miles
    Test number
    355168943442
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass37,644 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,644 miles
    Test number
    397644212248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,768 miles
    Test number
    235017782485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,768 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,768 miles
    Test number
    588638471174
    • NoteNo plates stuck on over top of exsisting incorrect plates.

  18. Fail32,768 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,768 miles
    Test number
    396508971138
    • FailureRegistration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRegistration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • FailureRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Questions about C5 YRY

Does C5 YRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 YRY is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 YRY?
The MOT on C5 YRY is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 YRY done?
C5 YRY was recorded at 93,797 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 4,149 miles a year.
Has C5 YRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 YRY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on C5 YRY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 YRY find?
C5 YRY passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake grabbing slightly.

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