
BMW 540
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,398 cc
Y209 YYXMOT history
Y209 YYX is a blue petrol BMW 540 first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,844 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 134,844 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,009 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y209 YYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 540
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 7 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y209 YYX was last recorded at 134,844 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,835 miles · 4 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 5,009 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,844 miles
- 2025 – 134,835 miles
- 2023 – 132,275 miles
- 2022 – 131,302 miles
- 2021 – 128,338 miles
- 2020 – 125,931 miles
- 2019 – 121,400 miles
- 2018 – 118,166 miles
- 2017 – 112,963 miles
- 2016 – 108,720 miles
- 2015 – 103,652 miles
- 2014 – 97,443 miles
- 2013 – 87,905 miles
- 2012 – 82,082 miles
- 2011 – 75,921 miles
- 2010 – 69,696 miles
- 2009 – 62,496 miles
- 2008 – 56,211 miles
- 2007 – 48,158 miles
- 2006 – 35,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,844 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 134,844 miles
- Test number
- 652005989402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,835 miles2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,835 miles
- Test number
- 306604481754
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 206544942031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass132,275 miles (+973)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 132,275 miles
- Test number
- 529796176783
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass131,302 miles (+2,964)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 131,302 miles
- Test number
- 917524194291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,338 miles (+2,407)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 128,338 miles
- Test number
- 686297485069
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,931 miles (+4,531)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 125,931 miles
- Test number
- 378048148959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,400 miles (+3,234)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 121,400 miles
- Test number
- 991140841854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,166 miles (+5,203)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 118,166 miles
- Test number
- 571305911703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,963 miles (+4,243)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 112,963 miles
- Test number
- 607372088216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 108,720 miles
- Test number
- 890846924538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,720 miles (+5,068)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,720 miles
- Test number
- 885120963527
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass103,652 miles (+6,209)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 103,652 miles
- Test number
- 255883675575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,443 miles (+9,538)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 97,443 miles
- Test number
- 357649474287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,905 miles (+5,823)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 87,905 miles
- Test number
- 329462663463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,082 miles (+6,161)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 82,082 miles
- Test number
- 467422182264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 75,921 miles
- Test number
- 107523781248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,921 miles (+6,225)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,921 miles
- Test number
- 719693581207
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass69,696 miles (+7,200)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 69,696 miles
- Test number
- 571632690258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 62,496 miles
- Test number
- 450040039456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,496 miles (+6,285)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,496 miles
- Test number
- 994020339355
- Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,211 miles (+8,053)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 56,211 miles
- Test number
- 102431038334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,158 miles (+5,983)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 48,158 miles
- Test number
- 721810237306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,175 miles (+7,120)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 42,175 miles
- Test number
- 464268717067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 35,055 miles
- Test number
- 510271456087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y209 YYX
- Does Y209 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y209 YYX is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y209 YYX?
- The MOT on Y209 YYX is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y209 YYX done?
- Y209 YYX was recorded at 134,844 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 5,009 miles a year.
- Has Y209 YYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y209 YYX has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y209 YYX 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 Y209 YYX find?
- Y209 YYX passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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