BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
Y5 SFXMOT history
Y5 SFX is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 2 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 136,761 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 136,761 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,179 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 SFX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 SFX was last recorded at 136,761 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,783 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,978 miles
- Average per year
- 5,179 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,761 miles
- 2025 – 133,783 miles
- 2024 – 130,675 miles
- 2023 – 127,519 miles
- 2022 – 121,329 miles
- 2021 – 116,619 miles
- 2020 – 112,176 miles
- 2019 – 107,413 miles
- 2018 – 106,626 miles
- 2017 – 99,657 miles
- 2016 – 96,057 miles
- 2015 – 89,544 miles
- 2014 – 85,503 miles
- 2013 – 80,621 miles
- 2012 – 74,385 miles
- 2011 – 67,476 miles
- 2010 – 61,314 miles
- 2009 – 52,460 miles
- 2008 – 45,038 miles
- 2007 – 40,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,761 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
29 tests since 3 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,761 miles (+2,978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 136,761 miles
- Test number
- 332112746063
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass133,783 miles (+3,108)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 133,783 miles
- Test number
- 995588525028
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,675 miles (+109)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 130,675 miles
- Test number
- 163445540965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Fail130,566 miles (+3,047)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,566 miles
- Test number
- 123182716030
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm / outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass127,519 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 127,519 miles
- Test number
- 493699622000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Fail127,508 miles (+6,179)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,508 miles
- Test number
- 973532033083
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension bellows modified so that its function is affected leveling unit disconected low on nearside (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,329 miles (+4,710)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 121,329 miles
- Test number
- 447601724773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,619 miles (+4,443)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 116,619 miles
- Test number
- 945216342086
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front disc back plate corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass112,176 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 112,176 miles
- Test number
- 500231426388
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under side of vehicle
Fail112,175 miles (+4,762)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,175 miles
- Test number
- 661308416836
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under side of vehicle
Pass107,413 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 107,413 miles
- Test number
- 262492483453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,410 miles (+784)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,410 miles
- Test number
- 795323632943
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod missing (4.1.5 (a))
Pass106,626 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 106,626 miles
- Test number
- 980258017312
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail106,619 miles (+6,962)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,619 miles
- Test number
- 203007718079
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass99,657 miles (+3,600)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 99,657 miles
- Test number
- 304882842739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,057 miles (+6,513)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 96,057 miles
- Test number
- 203945175295
- AdvisoryLow emitter detected
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted, unable to inspect certain components
Pass89,544 miles (+4,041)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 89,544 miles
- Test number
- 225197015486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,503 miles (+4,882)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 85,503 miles
- Test number
- 197670244101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,621 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 80,621 miles
- Test number
- 987413333195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,564 miles (+6,179)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,564 miles
- Test number
- 729431123105
- DangerousOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass74,385 miles (+6,909)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 74,385 miles
- Test number
- 266912932411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,476 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 67,476 miles
- Test number
- 575272631181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,302 miles (+5,988)2 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,302 miles
- Test number
- 719803621177
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass61,314 miles (+1,101)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 61,314 miles
- Test number
- 623010140171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,213 miles (+7,753)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 60,213 miles
- Test number
- 471994280002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,460 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 52,460 miles
- Test number
- 842365289072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,459 miles (+7,421)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,459 miles
- Test number
- 462504989045
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass45,038 miles (+4,284)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 45,038 miles
- Test number
- 613838188071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 40,754 miles
- Test number
- 251736147259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 SFX
- Does Y5 SFX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 SFX is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 SFX?
- The MOT on Y5 SFX is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 SFX done?
- Y5 SFX was recorded at 136,761 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,179 miles a year.
- Has Y5 SFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 SFX has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y5 SFX 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 SFX find?
- Y5 SFX passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.
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