Y5BRS - BMW X5
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
The BMW X5, often referred to simply as the BMW X5, is a luxury mid-size SUV renowned for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Manufactured by BMW since 1999, this model has established itself as a flagship in the brand’s SUV lineup, with the latest versions built at BMW’s Spartanburg plant in the United States. Known for its dynamic driving experience and innovative features, the BMW X5 offers a range of powerful engines, sophisticated interior options, and cutting-edge safety systems. Its reputation is built on a legacy of engineering excellence and a commitment to delivering a versatile yet refined vehicle, making it a popular choice among those seeking a premium SUV with a sporty edge.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This 2011 BMW X5, registration Y5BRS, is finished in blue and has a 2993cc diesel engine. It was first registered in May 2011. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 21 April 2026, with advisories including a central front oil leak that is not excessive and a slightly damaged nearside front outer tyre. The latest recorded mileage is 233,158 miles. The car is taxed and the MOT test was conducted on 22 April 2025. No further mechanical issues are noted from the MOT advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 233,158 mi
Expires: 21 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 11 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 218,328 mi
Expires: 18 April 2025
Passed - 19 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,822 mi
Expires: 18 April 2024
Failed - 05 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 206,807 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,575 mi
Expires: 16 April 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 186,033 mi
Expires: 16 April 2022
Passed - 17 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,311 mi
Expires: 25 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 160,673 mi
Expires: 25 July 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,723 mi
Expires: 25 July 2019
Passed - 24 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,301 mi
Expires: 25 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 26 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,030 mi
Expires: 25 July 2017
Passed - 01 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,929 mi
Expires: 31 March 2016
Passed - 06 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,135 mi
Expires: 31 May 2015
Failed - 06 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,135 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- Major Electronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for Y5BRS?
The MOT expires on 21 April 2026.
What is the tax status of Y5BRS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of Y5BRS?
This is a 2011 BMW X5 in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2993cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of Y5BRS?
This vehicle produces 195 g/km of CO2 emissions.