BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
Y21 AYEMOT history
Y21 AYE is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 103,079 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 103,079 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,891 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y21 AYE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 23 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y21 AYE was last recorded at 103,079 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,052 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 6,891 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,079 miles
- 2025 – 94,808 miles
- 2024 – 88,475 miles
- 2023 – 83,389 miles
- 2022 – 78,765 miles
- 2021 – 72,710 miles
- 2020 – 68,556 miles
- 2019 – 60,543 miles
- 2018 – 49,397 miles
- 2017 – 42,211 miles
- 2016 – 36,014 miles
- 2015 – 24,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,079 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,079 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 103,079 miles
- Test number
- 266161902728
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,052 miles (+8,244)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,052 miles
- Test number
- 743404147064
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,808 miles (+931)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 94,808 miles
- Test number
- 988177078980
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn to 6.6mm but is lower on the outer edge
Pass93,877 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 93,877 miles
- Test number
- 964706051592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,852 miles (+5,377)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,852 miles
- Test number
- 624220889636
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass88,475 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 88,475 miles
- Test number
- 176689576791
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,475 miles (+5,086)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,475 miles
- Test number
- 228139595266
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,389 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 83,389 miles
- Test number
- 791975079505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,387 miles (+4,622)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,387 miles
- Test number
- 438495383133
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,765 miles (+21)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 78,765 miles
- Test number
- 747706450301
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,744 miles (+6,034)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,744 miles
- Test number
- 747783655123
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot split, cleaned off to view. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured Due to water ingress (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,710 miles (+4,154)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,710 miles
- Test number
- 616279284661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,556 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 68,556 miles
- Test number
- 608612863639
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,556 miles (+8,013)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,556 miles
- Test number
- 161267126312
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,543 miles (+11,146)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 60,543 miles
- Test number
- 938845993754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,397 miles (+7,186)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 49,397 miles
- Test number
- 765098274165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,211 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 42,211 miles
- Test number
- 591293180361
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly worn on outer edges.
Pass42,198 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 42,198 miles
- Test number
- 939458077376
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Fail42,198 miles (+6,184)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,198 miles
- Test number
- 630138599217
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Pass36,014 miles (+308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,014 miles
- Test number
- 274760444059
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass35,706 miles (+10,852)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 35,706 miles
- Test number
- 975938003035
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass24,854 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 24,854 miles
- Test number
- 215057695079
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront tyres wear on edges
Fail24,854 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,854 miles
- Test number
- 465337695031
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront tyres wear on edges
Questions about Y21 AYE
- Does Y21 AYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 AYE is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y21 AYE?
- The MOT on Y21 AYE is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y21 AYE done?
- Y21 AYE was recorded at 103,079 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 6,891 miles a year.
- Has Y21 AYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y21 AYE has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y21 AYE 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 Y21 AYE find?
- Y21 AYE passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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