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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

Y23 WJRMOT history

Y23 WJR is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 14 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 163,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

Y23 WJR black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
163,926 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 WJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 WJR was last recorded at 163,926 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 6,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,190 miles · 26 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,736 miles
Average per year
8,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,926 miles
  • 2024 – 157,190 miles
  • 2023 – 146,006 miles
  • 2022 – 141,234 miles
  • 2021 – 138,838 miles
  • 2020 – 131,508 miles
  • 2019 – 117,018 miles
  • 2018 – 103,831 miles
  • 2017 – 87,315 miles
  • 2016 – 74,103 miles
  • 2015 – 65,192 miles
  • 2014 – 58,808 miles
  • 2012 – 43,917 miles
  • 2011 – 32,616 miles
  • 2010 – 25,427 miles
  • 2009 – 20,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,926 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Self levelling suspension warning on dash

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front brake pads getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,926 miles (+6,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    163,926 miles
    Test number
    165674377301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass157,190 miles (+11,184)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    157,190 miles
    Test number
    166211626586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,006 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    146,006 miles
    Test number
    508628672914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail146,006 miles (+4,772)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,006 miles
    Test number
    378120614501
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass141,234 miles (+36)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,234 miles
    Test number
    494590311576
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySelf levelling suspension warning on dash

  6. Fail141,198 miles (+2,360)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,198 miles
    Test number
    705555113967
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySelf levelling suspension warning on dash

  7. Pass138,838 miles (+7,330)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,838 miles
    Test number
    805742683421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,508 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,508 miles
    Test number
    251541537375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail131,508 miles (+14,490)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,508 miles
    Test number
    293258972179
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass117,018 miles (+13,187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,018 miles
    Test number
    144926258038
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass103,831 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,831 miles
    Test number
    400688737991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm of the pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm of the pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail103,831 miles (+16,516)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,831 miles
    Test number
    182752193291
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm of the pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm of the pair (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass87,315 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,315 miles
    Test number
    155687980056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,313 miles (+13,210)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,313 miles
    Test number
    704654029469
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  15. Pass74,103 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,103 miles
    Test number
    644803438491
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  16. Fail74,086 miles (+8,894)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,086 miles
    Test number
    218363379785
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  17. Pass65,192 miles (+6,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    65,192 miles
    Test number
    309396456298
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met required performance

  18. Pass58,808 miles (+35)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    58,808 miles
    Test number
    707683064308
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail58,773 miles (+5,885)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,773 miles
    Test number
    415071964414
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside and Offside front valve stems deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked and perished

  20. Pass52,888 miles (+8,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,888 miles
    Test number
    329382904042
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass43,917 miles (+11,301)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,917 miles
    Test number
    835526002232
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has slight damage on outside tread no cords exposed

  22. Pass32,616 miles (+7,189)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,616 miles
    Test number
    938639801272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,427 miles (+5,361)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,427 miles
    Test number
    561894710252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,066 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    20,066 miles
    Test number
    682570799216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,028 miles1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,028 miles
    Test number
    412837889279
    • DangerousNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f wiper rubber insecure

Questions about Y23 WJR

Does Y23 WJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y23 WJR expired on 27 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y23 WJR?
The MOT on Y23 WJR expired on 27 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y23 WJR done?
Y23 WJR was recorded at 163,926 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 8,972 miles a year.
Has Y23 WJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 WJR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y23 WJR 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 Y23 WJR find?
Y23 WJR passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

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