BMW 1 Series
Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
Y5 YFCMOT history
Y5 YFC is an orange diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 106,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 106,526 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 YFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 YFC was last recorded at 106,526 miles on 2 May 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 106,499 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 8,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,526 miles
- 2025 – 91,944 miles
- 2024 – 75,314 miles
- 2023 – 74,603 miles
- 2022 – 67,993 miles
- 2021 – 65,298 miles
- 2020 – 57,574 miles
- 2019 – 40,418 miles
- 2018 – 20,865 miles
- 2017 – 19,299 miles
- 2015 – 13,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,526 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,526 miles (+27)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 106,526 miles
- Test number
- 602788475809
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail106,499 miles (+14,555)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,499 miles
- Test number
- 423409274942
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass91,944 miles (+16,630)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 91,944 miles
- Test number
- 573214882242
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lens but cut way okay (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low another 2000 miles approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin another 2000 miles approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,314 miles (+711)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 75,314 miles
- Test number
- 582325869547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,603 miles (+6,610)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 74,603 miles
- Test number
- 136372750981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,993 miles (+2,695)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 67,993 miles
- Test number
- 410988525200
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass65,298 miles (+7,724)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 65,298 miles
- Test number
- 621625728928
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass57,574 miles (+17,156)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,574 miles
- Test number
- 392388910016
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass40,418 miles (+19,553)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 40,418 miles
- Test number
- 200246474126
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStone chip on wind screen
Pass20,865 miles (+1,566)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 20,865 miles
- Test number
- 852494263645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 19,299 miles
- Test number
- 325926826517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,299 miles (+5,734)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,299 miles
- Test number
- 626191311639
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass13,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 13,565 miles
- Test number
- 203159513825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 YFC
- Does Y5 YFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 YFC is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 YFC?
- The MOT on Y5 YFC is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 YFC done?
- Y5 YFC was recorded at 106,526 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 8,769 miles a year.
- Has Y5 YFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 YFC has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y5 YFC 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 YFC find?
- Y5 YFC passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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