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BMW X5

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 4,799 cc

Y8 PCDMOT history

Y8 PCD is a grey petrol BMW X5 first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 138,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

Y8 PCD grey BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
138,760 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 PCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 PCD was last recorded at 138,760 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,001 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
759 miles
Average per year
5,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,760 miles
  • 2024 – 138,001 miles
  • 2023 – 136,506 miles
  • 2022 – 135,201 miles
  • 2021 – 133,783 miles
  • 2020 – 132,770 miles
  • 2019 – 132,454 miles
  • 2018 – 131,988 miles
  • 2017 – 130,268 miles
  • 2016 – 125,412 miles
  • 2015 – 121,893 miles
  • 2014 – 115,523 miles
  • 2013 – 110,397 miles
  • 2012 – 92,324 miles
  • 2011 – 79,684 miles
  • 2010 – 73,621 miles
  • 2009 – 62,469 miles
  • 2008 – 45,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,760 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak to engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both long (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,760 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    138,760 miles
    Test number
    466446326814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,001 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,001 miles
    Test number
    686269141023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,506 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    136,506 miles
    Test number
    909027238945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,201 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,201 miles
    Test number
    352158261830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,783 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    133,783 miles
    Test number
    269554340277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,770 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    132,770 miles
    Test number
    326452224983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,556 miles (+102)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,556 miles
    Test number
    588412669391
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Nearside & Offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass132,454 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    132,454 miles
    Test number
    698181648380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,988 miles (+1,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    131,988 miles
    Test number
    944112346101
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  10. Pass130,268 miles (+4,856)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    130,268 miles
    Test number
    570638595527
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes cracking (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel filer cap seal cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear metal pipes corroding (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks to engine
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass125,412 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    125,412 miles
    Test number
    589322457043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak to engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both long (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail125,412 miles (+3,519)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,412 miles
    Test number
    364364530509
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Short with flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Bent arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Short with flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Bent arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak to engine
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both long (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass121,893 miles (+6,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    121,893 miles
    Test number
    308395170211
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv gaitor slight wear
  14. Pass115,523 miles (+5,126)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    115,523 miles
    Test number
    896307434338
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NotePower steering fluid leak
  15. Pass110,397 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    110,397 miles
    Test number
    116923723352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass105,834 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,834 miles
    Test number
    125699403159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail105,834 miles (+13,510)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,834 miles
    Test number
    227352603479
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass92,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,324 miles
    Test number
    427177802169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,324 miles (+12,640)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,324 miles
    Test number
    389174702159
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass79,684 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    79,684 miles
    Test number
    127415801142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs lipped
  21. Fail79,684 miles (+6,063)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,684 miles
    Test number
    279871001168
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteFront discs lipped
  22. Pass73,621 miles (+11,152)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    100180130237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront disc/s worn
    • NoteSlight play in lower ball joints
  23. Pass62,469 miles (+17,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    62,469 miles
    Test number
    713123679294
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  24. Pass45,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    45,197 miles
    Test number
    161351978209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 PCD

Does Y8 PCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 PCD is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 PCD?
The MOT on Y8 PCD is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 PCD done?
Y8 PCD was recorded at 138,760 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,446 miles a year.
Has Y8 PCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 PCD has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on Y8 PCD 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 PCD find?
Y8 PCD passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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