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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

X5 YCLMOT history

X5 YCL is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 145,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

X5 YCL black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
145,661 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 YCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 YCL was last recorded at 145,661 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 3,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,957 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,704 miles
Average per year
7,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,661 miles
  • 2025 – 141,957 miles
  • 2024 – 141,899 miles
  • 2023 – 138,724 miles
  • 2022 – 135,899 miles
  • 2021 – 129,664 miles
  • 2020 – 126,432 miles
  • 2019 – 120,009 miles
  • 2018 – 110,553 miles
  • 2017 – 99,319 miles
  • 2016 – 84,234 miles
  • 2015 – 75,911 miles
  • 2014 – 66,986 miles
  • 2013 – 55,267 miles
  • 2012 – 42,977 miles
  • 2011 – 32,270 miles
  • 2010 – 27,208 miles
  • 2009 – 20,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,661 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Emissions to low to read

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,661 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    145,661 miles
    Test number
    690885113344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass141,957 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    141,957 miles
    Test number
    161811618980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail141,899 miles (+3,175)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,899 miles
    Test number
    389142789739
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass138,724 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,724 miles
    Test number
    855120809532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail138,720 miles (+2,821)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,720 miles
    Test number
    906068977314
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass135,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,899 miles
    Test number
    714545462958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail135,899 miles (+6,235)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,899 miles
    Test number
    716906377987
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass129,664 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,664 miles
    Test number
    108676004510
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read

  9. Fail129,664 miles (+3,232)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,664 miles
    Test number
    741416762154
    • MajorCentral Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read

  10. Pass126,432 miles (+6,423)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    126,432 miles
    Test number
    376715417188
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass120,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,009 miles
    Test number
    175836489494
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read

  12. Fail120,009 miles (+9,456)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,009 miles
    Test number
    829528148836
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read

  13. Pass110,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,553 miles
    Test number
    843994084560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail110,553 miles (+11,234)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,553 miles
    Test number
    857252284843
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass99,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,319 miles
    Test number
    325908907997
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Fail99,319 miles (+15,085)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,319 miles
    Test number
    805990374991
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass84,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    278075230970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,234 miles (+8,323)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    378596441029
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass75,911 miles (+8,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,911 miles
    Test number
    216431365490
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass66,986 miles (+11,719)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,986 miles
    Test number
    196542384176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass55,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    498056853118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,267 miles (+12,290)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    587006453118
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass42,977 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,977 miles
    Test number
    965609752171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Fail42,977 miles (+10,707)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,977 miles
    Test number
    858239852198
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  25. Pass32,270 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,270 miles
    Test number
    759238151191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail32,269 miles (+5,061)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,269 miles
    Test number
    599647651152
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  27. Pass27,208 miles (+6,399)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,208 miles
    Test number
    884676330281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass20,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,809 miles
    Test number
    142734729324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 YCL

Does X5 YCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 YCL is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 YCL?
The MOT on X5 YCL is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 YCL done?
X5 YCL was recorded at 145,661 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 7,471 miles a year.
Has X5 YCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 YCL has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X5 YCL 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 X5 YCL find?
X5 YCL passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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