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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y5 DLUMOT history

Y5 DLU is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 17 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 131,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

Y5 DLU black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
131,701 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 DLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 DLU was last recorded at 131,701 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 1,880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,821 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,880 miles
Average per year
9,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,701 miles
  • 2025 – 129,821 miles
  • 2024 – 120,271 miles
  • 2023 – 110,792 miles
  • 2022 – 100,886 miles
  • 2021 – 88,790 miles
  • 2020 – 80,952 miles
  • 2019 – 66,670 miles
  • 2018 – 52,860 miles
  • 2017 – 40,429 miles
  • 2016 – 37,115 miles
  • 2015 – 27,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,701 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454519

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adv wa

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,701 miles (+1,880)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    131,701 miles
    Test number
    775298922740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,821 miles (+9,550)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,821 miles
    Test number
    654670257897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,271 miles (+9,479)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,271 miles
    Test number
    986543142969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,792 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    110,792 miles
    Test number
    126549751703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,791 miles (+9,905)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,791 miles
    Test number
    117395549864
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2454519 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass100,886 miles (+819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,886 miles
    Test number
    668901565363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454519 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adv wa (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail100,067 miles (+11,277)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,067 miles
    Test number
    473857220936
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2454519 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge adv wa (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass88,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,790 miles
    Test number
    212297694059
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail88,790 miles (+7,838)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,790 miles
    Test number
    637850165605
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2754019 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass80,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,952 miles
    Test number
    960005815596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,952 miles (+14,282)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,952 miles
    Test number
    155269054085
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass66,670 miles (+13,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,670 miles
    Test number
    620144386093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass52,860 miles (+12,431)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,860 miles
    Test number
    681614648358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,429 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,429 miles
    Test number
    239482990194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,115 miles (+9,994)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,115 miles
    Test number
    218391274285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,121 miles
    Test number
    354848777968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y5 DLU

Does Y5 DLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 DLU is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 DLU?
The MOT on Y5 DLU is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 DLU done?
Y5 DLU was recorded at 131,701 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 9,794 miles a year.
Has Y5 DLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 DLU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y5 DLU 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 Y5 DLU find?
Y5 DLU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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