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BMW X5

Beige · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

Y33 YAUMOT history

Y33 YAU is a beige diesel BMW X5 first used on 20 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

Y33 YAU beige BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
99,731 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 YAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 YAU was last recorded at 99,731 miles on 19 May 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,724 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,731 miles
  • 2025 – 87,956 miles
  • 2024 – 85,374 miles
  • 2023 – 84,198 miles
  • 2022 – 82,757 miles
  • 2021 – 81,953 miles
  • 2020 – 81,333 miles
  • 2019 – 80,029 miles
  • 2018 – 77,789 miles
  • 2017 – 76,213 miles
  • 2016 – 73,786 miles
  • 2015 – 70,473 miles
  • 2014 – 62,100 miles
  • 2013 – 56,199 miles
  • 2012 – 48,063 miles
  • 2011 – 43,884 miles
  • 2010 – 36,549 miles
  • 2009 – 30,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,731 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front brake disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,731 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    99,731 miles
    Test number
    231176355621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,724 miles (+11,768)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,724 miles
    Test number
    422939700864
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass87,956 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    617225543111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,446 miles (+2,072)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    87,446 miles
    Test number
    887821688749
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play rear control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass85,374 miles (+1,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    85,374 miles
    Test number
    101424602790
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded

  6. Pass84,198 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,198 miles
    Test number
    133589224937
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail84,196 miles (+1,439)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,196 miles
    Test number
    453091587716
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass82,757 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    82,757 miles
    Test number
    930983646006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail82,754 miles (+801)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,754 miles
    Test number
    752098853135
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass81,953 miles (+620)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,953 miles
    Test number
    780079703096
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres scrubbing on edges

  11. Pass81,333 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,333 miles
    Test number
    725744126273
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on suspension components

  12. Fail81,328 miles (+1,299)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,328 miles
    Test number
    264543062657
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded back to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded back to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on suspension components

  13. Pass80,029 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,029 miles
    Test number
    593272161028
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail80,029 miles (+2,240)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,029 miles
    Test number
    661773607764
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass77,789 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,789 miles
    Test number
    422723568562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail77,789 miles (+1,576)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,789 miles
    Test number
    635786305348
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass76,213 miles (+2,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,213 miles
    Test number
    480443165669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass73,786 miles (+3,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,786 miles
    Test number
    434854423298
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

  19. Pass70,473 miles (+8,373)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,473 miles
    Test number
    639763125040
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass62,100 miles (+5,901)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,100 miles
    Test number
    195917624415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,199 miles (+8,136)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,199 miles
    Test number
    589418333149
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and perished slightly

  22. Pass48,063 miles (+4,179)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,063 miles
    Test number
    576874242108
    • NoteWipers deteriating

  23. Pass43,884 miles (+7,335)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,884 miles
    Test number
    418190331169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges

  24. Pass36,549 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,549 miles
    Test number
    142075870444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,138 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,138 miles
    Test number
    151696979030
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about Y33 YAU

Does Y33 YAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 YAU is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y33 YAU?
The MOT on Y33 YAU is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y33 YAU done?
Y33 YAU was recorded at 99,731 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 4,053 miles a year.
Has Y33 YAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 YAU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y33 YAU 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 Y33 YAU find?
Y33 YAU passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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