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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,995 cc

Y9 KBYMOT history

Y9 KBY is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 202,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

Y9 KBY grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
202,801 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 KBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 KBY was last recorded at 202,801 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 6,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,084 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,717 miles
Average per year
6,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,801 miles
  • 2025 – 196,084 miles
  • 2024 – 184,425 miles
  • 2023 – 180,557 miles
  • 2022 – 173,063 miles
  • 2020 – 167,203 miles
  • 2019 – 160,628 miles
  • 2018 – 154,077 miles
  • 2017 – 148,528 miles
  • 2016 – 143,218 miles
  • 2015 – 140,054 miles
  • 2014 – 136,373 miles
  • 2013 – 132,066 miles
  • 2012 – 127,276 miles
  • 2011 – 120,889 miles
  • 2010 – 115,392 miles
  • 2009 – 109,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,801 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,801 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    202,801 miles
    Test number
    810771660211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass196,084 miles (+11,659)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    196,084 miles
    Test number
    794901341882
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass184,425 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    184,425 miles
    Test number
    313971670397
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail184,418 miles (+3,861)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,418 miles
    Test number
    928527791132
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass180,557 miles (+7,494)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    180,557 miles
    Test number
    588413391949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass173,063 miles (+5,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    173,063 miles
    Test number
    169587922856
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass167,203 miles (+6,575)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    167,203 miles
    Test number
    430170475087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass160,628 miles (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    160,628 miles
    Test number
    236772206403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,077 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    154,077 miles
    Test number
    647896144353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail154,076 miles (+5,548)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,076 miles
    Test number
    813063690873
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass148,528 miles (+5,310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    148,528 miles
    Test number
    914439313926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass143,218 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    143,218 miles
    Test number
    172435636304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass140,054 miles (+3,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    140,054 miles
    Test number
    240818940109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass136,373 miles (+4,307)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    136,373 miles
    Test number
    416726654449
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass132,066 miles (+4,790)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    132,066 miles
    Test number
    567484053318
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass127,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    127,276 miles
    Test number
    469083552444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail127,276 miles (+6,387)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,276 miles
    Test number
    395263352310
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  18. Pass120,889 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    120,889 miles
    Test number
    956655751399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,392 miles (+6,259)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    115,392 miles
    Test number
    104263530372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass109,133 miles (+23,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    109,133 miles
    Test number
    423448739358
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass85,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,959 miles
    Test number
    144748959012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y9 KBY

Does Y9 KBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 KBY is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 KBY?
The MOT on Y9 KBY is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 KBY done?
Y9 KBY was recorded at 202,801 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,695 miles a year.
Has Y9 KBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 KBY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y9 KBY 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 Y9 KBY find?
Y9 KBY passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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