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BMW X5

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

Y2 APAMOT history

Y2 APA is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 175,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

Y2 APA black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
175,026 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 APA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 APA was last recorded at 175,026 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,015 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
6,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,026 miles
  • 2025 – 173,857 miles
  • 2024 – 171,266 miles
  • 2023 – 170,296 miles
  • 2022 – 169,360 miles
  • 2020 – 167,631 miles
  • 2019 – 167,239 miles
  • 2018 – 165,474 miles
  • 2017 – 165,020 miles
  • 2016 – 164,192 miles
  • 2015 – 159,817 miles
  • 2014 – 140,096 miles
  • 2013 – 121,855 miles
  • 2012 – 105,068 miles
  • 2011 – 92,335 miles
  • 2010 – 78,481 miles
  • 2009 – 70,032 miles
  • 2008 – 61,940 miles
  • 2007 – 59,283 miles
  • 2006 – 48,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,026 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Undertrays fitted.

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Both rear tyres on 3mm.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,026 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    175,026 miles
    Test number
    569299128191
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail175,015 miles (+1,158)2 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,015 miles
    Test number
    173356531743
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass173,857 miles (+12)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    173,857 miles
    Test number
    473825294192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail173,845 miles (+2,579)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,845 miles
    Test number
    852285516897
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass171,266 miles (+970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    171,266 miles
    Test number
    996685668096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  6. Pass170,296 miles (+936)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    170,296 miles
    Test number
    480897582638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake lever

  7. Pass169,360 miles (+1,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,360 miles
    Test number
    353159049584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  8. Pass167,631 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    167,631 miles
    Test number
    896565739422
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  9. Fail167,604 miles (+365)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,604 miles
    Test number
    819479173263
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  10. Pass167,239 miles (+1,765)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    167,239 miles
    Test number
    631636376137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear uneven tyre wear (both sides)

  11. Pass165,474 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    165,474 miles
    Test number
    492461567642
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  12. Fail165,474 miles (+454)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,474 miles
    Test number
    468811546250
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on 3mm.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  13. Pass165,020 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    165,020 miles
    Test number
    253749161293
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 3mm in centre tread.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  14. Fail165,020 miles (+828)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,020 miles
    Test number
    547885197334
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on 3mm in centre tread.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  15. Pass164,192 miles (+4,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    164,192 miles
    Test number
    657307804462
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.

  16. Pass159,817 miles (+19,721)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    159,817 miles
    Test number
    658167465134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass140,096 miles (+18,241)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    140,096 miles
    Test number
    828977724136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass121,855 miles (+16,787)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    121,855 miles
    Test number
    409613633106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass105,068 miles (+12,733)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,068 miles
    Test number
    128334422195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,335 miles (+13,854)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    92,335 miles
    Test number
    798872531192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,481 miles (+8,449)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    78,481 miles
    Test number
    543869290091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass70,032 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    70,032 miles
    Test number
    380180819198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,029 miles (+8,089)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,029 miles
    Test number
    252917609445
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  24. Pass61,940 miles (+2,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,940 miles
    Test number
    180173998039
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

  25. Pass59,283 miles (+10,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    59,283 miles
    Test number
    310054317376
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass48,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,595 miles
    Test number
    222899186263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail48,595 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,595 miles
    Test number
    632209186223
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Questions about Y2 APA

Does Y2 APA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 APA is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y2 APA?
The MOT on Y2 APA is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y2 APA done?
Y2 APA was recorded at 175,026 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 6,330 miles a year.
Has Y2 APA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 APA has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y2 APA 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 Y2 APA find?
Y2 APA passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside perishing; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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