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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

Y28 GAMMOT history

Y28 GAM is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

Y28 GAM black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
106,727 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y28 GAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y28 GAM was last recorded at 106,727 miles on 16 May 2026, 4,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Aug 2019: 80,617 miles, lower than 97,247 miles on 7 Sept 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,505 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,222 miles
Average per year
3,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,727 miles
  • 2025 – 102,505 miles
  • 2024 – 96,264 miles
  • 2023 – 93,459 miles
  • 2022 – 90,636 miles
  • 2021 – 85,656 miles
  • 2020 – 81,980 miles
  • 2019 – 80,617 miles
  • 2018 – 97,247 miles
  • 2017 – 78,153 miles
  • 2016 – 76,214 miles
  • 2015 – 74,061 miles
  • 2014 – 71,272 miles
  • 2013 – 67,499 miles
  • 2012 – 63,464 miles
  • 2011 – 59,743 miles
  • 2010 – 55,608 miles
  • 2009 – 52,037 miles
  • 2008 – 48,361 miles
  • 2007 – 45,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,727 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Child seat present not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    106,727 miles
    Test number
    911683778833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail106,727 miles (+4,222)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,727 miles
    Test number
    986548651864
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass102,505 miles (+6,241)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    102,505 miles
    Test number
    338508551174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass96,264 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,264 miles
    Test number
    513729105881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,459 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,459 miles
    Test number
    109999023419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,636 miles (+4,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,636 miles
    Test number
    698902851532
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting thin
  7. Pass85,656 miles (+3,676)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    85,656 miles
    Test number
    606431253662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    752416189201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,980 miles (+1,363)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    159648683543
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 285/4519 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass80,617 miles (-16,630)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,617 miles
    Test number
    462115724491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,247 miles (+19,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,247 miles
    Test number
    560661366362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass78,153 miles (+1,939)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,153 miles
    Test number
    642186643224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  13. Pass76,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,214 miles
    Test number
    120833071434
    • AdvisoryChild seat present not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
  14. Fail76,214 miles (+2,153)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,214 miles
    Test number
    846560652301
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat present not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
  15. Pass74,061 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,061 miles
    Test number
    627461742342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,272 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    805095354252
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Fail71,272 miles (+3,773)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    459105254243
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass67,499 miles (+4,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,499 miles
    Test number
    626731043286
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass63,464 miles (+3,721)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    63,464 miles
    Test number
    859441342200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    59,743 miles
    Test number
    557785741201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,743 miles (+4,135)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,743 miles
    Test number
    268525241294
    • FailureFront Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass55,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,608 miles
    Test number
    771492230221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail55,608 miles (+3,571)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,608 miles
    Test number
    683992430231
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass52,037 miles (+3,676)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,037 miles
    Test number
    373937159487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,361 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    362025558220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,321 miles
    Test number
    542381857236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y28 GAM

Does Y28 GAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 GAM is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y28 GAM?
The MOT on Y28 GAM is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y28 GAM done?
Y28 GAM was recorded at 106,727 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 3,286 miles a year.
Has Y28 GAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y28 GAM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y28 GAM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y28 GAM find?
Y28 GAM passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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