BMW logo

BMW X5

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

YAA 6MOT history

YAA 6 is a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 18 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 124,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

YAA 6 black BMW X5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,275 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,093 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for YAA 6 in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
YAA 6
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YAA 6 was last recorded at 124,275 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 14,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,961 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,314 miles
Average per year
6,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,275 miles
  • 2025 – 109,961 miles
  • 2024 – 96,568 miles
  • 2023 – 88,595 miles
  • 2022 – 81,984 miles
  • 2021 – 77,919 miles
  • 2020 – 74,699 miles
  • 2019 – 65,993 miles
  • 2018 – 57,844 miles
  • 2017 – 48,376 miles
  • 2016 – 42,132 miles
  • 2015 – 34,068 miles
  • 2014 – 32,075 miles
  • 2013 – 30,476 miles
  • 2012 – 28,071 miles
  • 2011 – 26,004 miles
  • 2010 – 21,833 miles
  • 2009 – 16,113 miles
  • 2008 – 12,286 miles
  • 2007 – 8,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,275 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,275 miles (+14,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,275 miles
    Test number
    899989549655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass109,961 miles (+13,393)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,961 miles
    Test number
    840525525949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,568 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,568 miles
    Test number
    293820280710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail96,568 miles (+5)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,568 miles
    Test number
    457608301129
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail96,563 miles (+7,968)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,563 miles
    Test number
    419832902446
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass88,595 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,595 miles
    Test number
    913444920598
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail88,501 miles (+6,517)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,501 miles
    Test number
    601065049784
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass81,984 miles (+4,065)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    81,984 miles
    Test number
    501548420944
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWater leak screen wash

  9. Pass77,919 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,919 miles
    Test number
    764973096458
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail77,919 miles (+3,220)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,919 miles
    Test number
    917127594171
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass74,699 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    610664172964
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail74,688 miles (+8,695)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,688 miles
    Test number
    385368077148
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass65,993 miles (+8,149)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,993 miles
    Test number
    770025353185
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged slightly loose & cover secured with tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald, central 3/4 close to minimum (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald, central 3/4 close to minimum (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside headlamp cleaning device not working

  14. Pass57,844 miles (+265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,844 miles
    Test number
    782120460105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine , gear box rear diff
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Fail57,579 miles (+9,203)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,579 miles
    Test number
    441703789559
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure clamp missing (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine , gear box rear diff
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass48,376 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,376 miles
    Test number
    553702690984
    • AdvisoryKnocking sound on the steering shaft
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror partially insecure
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  17. Fail48,373 miles (+6,241)1 dangerous3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,373 miles
    Test number
    360531496643
    • DangerousOil leak Massive oil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and grease was dry (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryKnocking sound on the steering shaft
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror partially insecure
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  18. Pass42,132 miles (+8,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,132 miles
    Test number
    826648675510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass34,068 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,068 miles
    Test number
    969387525105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,075 miles (+1,599)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,075 miles
    Test number
    396301254148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass30,476 miles (+2,405)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,476 miles
    Test number
    598561833196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass28,071 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,071 miles
    Test number
    368958612107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,004 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,004 miles
    Test number
    596166901113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,833 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    21,833 miles
    Test number
    954048390042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,825 miles (+5,712)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    963727290036
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass16,113 miles (+3,827)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,113 miles
    Test number
    582595789013
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  27. Pass12,286 miles (+3,696)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,286 miles
    Test number
    662085588008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,590 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    8,590 miles
    Test number
    201344997025
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Questions about YAA 6

What vehicle is registration YAA 6 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YAA 6 on a black petrol BMW X5 first used on 18 Mar 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YAA 6 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YAA 6 is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on YAA 6?
The MOT on YAA 6 is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YAA 6 done?
YAA 6 was recorded at 124,275 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 6,093 miles a year.
Has YAA 6 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YAA 6 has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on YAA 6 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 YAA 6 find?
YAA 6 passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

Related registrations

Browse all YA registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.