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BMW 5 Series

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,497 cc

Y8 ONGMOT history

Y8 ONG is a red diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 10 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

Y8 ONG red BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
113,102 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 ONG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 ONG was last recorded at 113,102 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 5,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,567 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,535 miles
Average per year
4,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,102 miles
  • 2025 – 107,567 miles
  • 2024 – 104,073 miles
  • 2023 – 99,562 miles
  • 2022 – 93,916 miles
  • 2021 – 89,902 miles
  • 2020 – 87,494 miles
  • 2019 – 85,780 miles
  • 2018 – 82,160 miles
  • 2017 – 78,557 miles
  • 2016 – 75,010 miles
  • 2015 – 71,819 miles
  • 2014 – 70,665 miles
  • 2013 – 68,506 miles
  • 2012 – 65,178 miles
  • 2011 – 62,137 miles
  • 2010 – 58,690 miles
  • 2009 – 41,631 miles
  • 2008 – 27,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,102 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Vehicle has under body and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp snapped at front pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Under trays and engine cover fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,102 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    113,102 miles
    Test number
    325089743375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,567 miles (+3,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,567 miles
    Test number
    401008291867
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp snapped at front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear diff bolt snapped but wont move or fall
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted at time of test
  3. Pass104,073 miles (+4,511)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,073 miles
    Test number
    421534629884
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern barley visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective pattern barely visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp snapped at front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield and back box loose
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted at time of test
  4. Pass99,562 miles (+5,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,562 miles
    Test number
    141878882412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass93,916 miles (+4,014)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,916 miles
    Test number
    480780642678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,902 miles (+2,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,902 miles
    Test number
    587313365658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe is slight corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe is slight corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass87,494 miles (+1,714)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,494 miles
    Test number
    144126152767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under body and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.
  8. Pass85,780 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,780 miles
    Test number
    180258410854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is slight corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under body and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.
  9. Fail85,579 miles (+3,419)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,579 miles
    Test number
    554766221400
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is slight corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under body and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.
  10. Pass82,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,160 miles
    Test number
    527114736071
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under body and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.
  11. Fail82,159 miles (+3,602)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,159 miles
    Test number
    973432222646
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under body and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items.
  12. Pass78,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,557 miles
    Test number
    306129491177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc is slightly corroded on outer face of disc.
    • AdvisoryVehicle has full under body and sill covers fitted.
  13. Fail78,556 miles (+3,546)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,556 miles
    Test number
    116059233204
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc is slightly corroded on outer face of disc.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs slightly corroded on outer face of discs.
    • AdvisoryVehicle has full under body and sill covers fitted.
  14. Pass75,010 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    75,010 miles
    Test number
    555508059475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,819 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    71,819 miles
    Test number
    417608195188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail71,819 miles (+1,154)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,819 miles
    Test number
    209088495160
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass70,665 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,665 miles
    Test number
    376213114468
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail70,659 miles (+2,153)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,659 miles
    Test number
    946851114227
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass68,506 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,506 miles
    Test number
    385955803426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,178 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    65,178 miles
    Test number
    186524212292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,137 miles (+3,447)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    62,137 miles
    Test number
    118848401207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,690 miles (+17,059)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    58,690 miles
    Test number
    544537810250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,631 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    41,631 miles
    Test number
    422271639471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,614 miles (+14,504)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,614 miles
    Test number
    674740539373
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  25. Pass27,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    27,110 miles
    Test number
    493736848338
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y8 ONG

Does Y8 ONG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 ONG is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 ONG?
The MOT on Y8 ONG is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 ONG done?
Y8 ONG was recorded at 113,102 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,876 miles a year.
Has Y8 ONG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 ONG has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y8 ONG 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 Y8 ONG find?
Y8 ONG passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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