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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

Y6 SLEMOT history

Y6 SLE is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 132,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

Y6 SLE blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,986 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
19,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 SLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 SLE was last recorded at 132,986 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,944 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
19,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,986 miles
  • 2025 – 117,749 miles
  • 2024 – 101,648 miles
  • 2023 – 86,023 miles
  • 2022 – 64,597 miles
  • 2021 – 35,866 miles
  • 2020 – 17,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,986 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertrays + covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,986 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,986 miles
    Test number
    774672712735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays + covers fitted
  2. Fail132,944 miles (+15,195)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,944 miles
    Test number
    127691944676
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays + covers fitted
  3. Pass117,749 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,749 miles
    Test number
    647027559641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail117,746 miles (+16,098)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,746 miles
    Test number
    592459477491
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass101,648 miles (+15,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,648 miles
    Test number
    718559678321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass86,023 miles (+21,426)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,023 miles
    Test number
    423659207008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,597 miles
    Test number
    490543381982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail64,597 miles (+28,731)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,597 miles
    Test number
    163416408555
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass35,866 miles (+18,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,866 miles
    Test number
    485854389712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass17,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    17,002 miles
    Test number
    315536915952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    449001753768
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about Y6 SLE

Does Y6 SLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 SLE is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 SLE?
The MOT on Y6 SLE is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 SLE done?
Y6 SLE was recorded at 132,986 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 19,204 miles a year.
Has Y6 SLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 SLE has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 SLE 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 Y6 SLE find?
Y6 SLE passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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