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BMW X5

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y5 SABMOT history

Y5 SAB is a silver petrol BMW X5 first used on 2 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

Y5 SAB silver BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Dec 2022
Mileage
161,552 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2020
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 SAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 SAB was last recorded at 161,552 miles on 21 Nov 2020, 8,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,865 miles · 15 May 2019
Between the last two tests
8,687 miles
Average per year
7,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 161,552 miles
  • 2019 – 152,865 miles
  • 2018 – 142,462 miles
  • 2017 – 133,408 miles
  • 2016 – 123,678 miles
  • 2015 – 114,576 miles
  • 2014 – 106,411 miles
  • 2013 – 99,927 miles
  • 2012 – 94,076 miles
  • 2011 – 82,251 miles
  • 2010 – 67,569 miles
  • 2009 – 59,462 miles
  • 2008 – 54,314 miles
  • 2007 – 50,804 miles
  • 2006 – 46,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    145640489391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    519180613152
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. Pass161,552 miles (+8,687)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    161,552 miles
    Test number
    621645287706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass152,865 miles (+10,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,865 miles
    Test number
    500330855092
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass142,462 miles (+9,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    142,462 miles
    Test number
    858942037776
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  6. Pass133,408 miles (+9,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,408 miles
    Test number
    686265946884
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass123,678 miles (+9,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    123,678 miles
    Test number
    568059556681
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  8. Pass114,576 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    114,576 miles
    Test number
    879179375084
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Fail114,575 miles (+8,164)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,575 miles
    Test number
    855988375040
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Pass106,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    106,411 miles
    Test number
    405288074004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail106,411 miles (+6,484)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,411 miles
    Test number
    775228374012
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass99,927 miles (+5,851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    99,927 miles
    Test number
    108307363047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,076 miles (+11,825)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,076 miles
    Test number
    658043772002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,251 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,251 miles
    Test number
    129687271056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,249 miles (+14,680)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,249 miles
    Test number
    315146071022
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass67,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    733328480037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,569 miles (+8,107)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    820798980061
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass59,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    940828269051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail59,462 miles (+5,148)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    310026269094
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass54,314 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    54,314 miles
    Test number
    742342298049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,804 miles (+3,914)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,804 miles
    Test number
    233268007139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    162481916196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 SAB

Does Y5 SAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y5 SAB expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y5 SAB?
The MOT on Y5 SAB expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y5 SAB done?
Y5 SAB was recorded at 161,552 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2020, an average of 7,860 miles a year.
Has Y5 SAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 SAB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y5 SAB 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 SAB find?
Y5 SAB passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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