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BMW X5

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

K28 YBAMOT history

K28 YBA is a grey petrol BMW X5 first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 202,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.

K28 YBA grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2025
Mileage
202,573 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K28 YBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K28 YBA was last recorded at 202,573 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,503 miles · 28 May 2024
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
7,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 202,573 miles
  • 2023 – 197,308 miles
  • 2022 – 194,670 miles
  • 2021 – 188,836 miles
  • 2019 – 178,452 miles
  • 2018 – 171,611 miles
  • 2017 – 168,563 miles
  • 2016 – 159,550 miles
  • 2015 – 153,332 miles
  • 2014 – 142,976 miles
  • 2012 – 133,862 miles
  • 2011 – 129,791 miles
  • 2010 – 120,993 miles
  • 2009 – 112,915 miles
  • 2008 – 103,180 miles
  • 2007 – 89,284 miles
  • 2006 – 74,069 miles
  • 2005 – 58,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,573 miles
  • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,573 miles (+70)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    202,573 miles
    Test number
    653995440258
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail202,503 miles (+5,195)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,503 miles
    Test number
    489753626789
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass197,308 miles (+61)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    197,308 miles
    Test number
    377501506741
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail197,247 miles (+2,577)17 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,247 miles
    Test number
    473192910804
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass194,670 miles (+5)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    194,670 miles
    Test number
    451147229883
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box damaged

  6. Fail194,665 miles (+5,829)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,665 miles
    Test number
    277028145583
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass188,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    188,836 miles
    Test number
    794789947215
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail188,836 miles (+10,384)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,836 miles
    Test number
    165651987242
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass178,452 miles (+6,841)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    178,452 miles
    Test number
    865826081255
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass171,611 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    171,611 miles
    Test number
    898035575482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass168,563 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    168,563 miles
    Test number
    150135241224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail168,563 miles (+9,013)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,563 miles
    Test number
    762018674962
    • Repaired at testOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass159,550 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    159,550 miles
    Test number
    230002427589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass153,332 miles (+10,356)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    153,332 miles
    Test number
    597580655178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass142,976 miles (+9,114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    142,976 miles
    Test number
    347210824139
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail133,862 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,862 miles
    Test number
    365758222257
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass133,862 miles (+4,071)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    133,862 miles
    Test number
    629868422225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass129,791 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    129,791 miles
    Test number
    138729201281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail129,785 miles (+8,792)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,785 miles
    Test number
    555818501260
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass120,993 miles (+8,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    120,993 miles
    Test number
    684737690169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  21. Pass112,915 miles (+9,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    112,915 miles
    Test number
    121462509284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass103,180 miles (+4)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    103,180 miles
    Test number
    250998998160
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low
    • NoteFront number plate slightly disfigured
    • NoteSlight play in both front antirollbar d bushes

  23. Fail103,176 miles (+13,892)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,176 miles
    Test number
    642707798187
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low
    • NoteFront number plate slightly disfigured
    • NoteSlight play in both front antirollbar d bushes

  24. Pass89,284 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    89,284 miles
    Test number
    123609697168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Fail89,284 miles (+15,215)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,284 miles
    Test number
    493738697107
    • DangerousNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass74,069 miles (+15,471)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    74,069 miles
    Test number
    572872996139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to brake up

  27. Pass58,598 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    58,598 miles
    Test number
    500402205240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,356 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,356 miles
    Test number
    263612195454
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about K28 YBA

Does K28 YBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K28 YBA expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K28 YBA?
The MOT on K28 YBA expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K28 YBA done?
K28 YBA was recorded at 202,573 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 7,623 miles a year.
Has K28 YBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K28 YBA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2024.
Has the mileage on K28 YBA 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 K28 YBA find?
K28 YBA passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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