
BMW 218
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
C5 YSSMOT history
C5 YSS is a black diesel BMW 218 first used on 7 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 169,360 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 169,360 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,577 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 YSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 218
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 7 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 YSS was last recorded at 169,360 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 13,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 156,168 miles · 7 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,192 miles
- Average per year
- 14,577 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 169,360 miles
- 2024 – 156,168 miles
- 2023 – 142,581 miles
- 2022 – 128,524 miles
- 2021 – 113,906 miles
- 2020 – 103,404 miles
- 2019 – 80,562 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,360 miles (+13,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 169,360 miles
- Test number
- 862542566008
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,168 miles (+13,587)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 156,168 miles
- Test number
- 696092348067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,581 miles (+14,057)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 142,581 miles
- Test number
- 920008388981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,524 miles (+14,618)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 128,524 miles
- Test number
- 925238215645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 113,906 miles
- Test number
- 621454358224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,903 miles (+10,499)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,903 miles
- Test number
- 445085196587
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 103,404 miles
- Test number
- 621493739419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,404 miles (+22,842)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,404 miles
- Test number
- 276375038164
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,562 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 80,562 miles
- Test number
- 498295029477
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNot able to inspect rear seat belts
Questions about C5 YSS
- Does C5 YSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 YSS is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C5 YSS?
- The MOT on C5 YSS is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 YSS done?
- C5 YSS was recorded at 169,360 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 14,577 miles a year.
- Has C5 YSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 YSS has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on C5 YSS 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 C5 YSS find?
- C5 YSS passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.
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