
BMW 5 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y5 NCUMOT history
Y5 NCU is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 191,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 191,908 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 NCU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 NCU was last recorded at 191,908 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 7,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 184,524 miles · 23 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,384 miles
- Average per year
- 10,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 191,908 miles
- 2024 – 184,524 miles
- 2023 – 169,729 miles
- 2022 – 155,093 miles
- 2021 – 145,017 miles
- 2020 – 134,593 miles
- 2019 – 127,383 miles
- 2018 – 114,527 miles
- 2017 – 104,014 miles
- 2015 – 84,144 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 16 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,908 miles (+7,384)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 191,908 miles
- Test number
- 757084523285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,524 miles (+14,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 184,524 miles
- Test number
- 709788495498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively yellow installation tape (around arch) (1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass169,729 miles (+14,636)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 169,729 miles
- Test number
- 460359334960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,093 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 155,093 miles
- Test number
- 281867053264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail155,090 miles (+10,073)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,090 miles
- Test number
- 416085056357
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,017 miles (+10,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 145,017 miles
- Test number
- 469063831844
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,593 miles (+7,210)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 134,593 miles
- Test number
- 971004371789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass127,383 miles (+12,856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 127,383 miles
- Test number
- 913699616086
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,527 miles (+10,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 114,527 miles
- Test number
- 487916530287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,014 miles (+19,870)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 104,014 miles
- Test number
- 778452667347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,144 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 84,144 miles
- Test number
- 611527167673
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail84,144 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,144 miles
- Test number
- 683228299988
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y5 NCU
- Does Y5 NCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y5 NCU expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 NCU?
- The MOT on Y5 NCU expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y5 NCU done?
- Y5 NCU was recorded at 191,908 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 10,864 miles a year.
- Has Y5 NCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 NCU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y5 NCU 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 NCU find?
- Y5 NCU passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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