BMW X5 AY53YML has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 BMW X5 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 191,812 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 13:45.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 25th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

AY53YML MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 2026191,812 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202422ND NOVEMBER 2025182,843 MI
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024170,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202230TH OCTOBER 2023167,237 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH JULY 202131ST JULY 2022163,730 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202031ST JULY 2021161,160 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 20192ND DECEMBER 2020157,094 MI
PASSED19TH MAY 20182ND JUNE 2019153,656 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 20172ND JUNE 2018149,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED3RD JUNE 2017149,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Braking System Leaking (3.6.a.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking (3.6.a.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED6TH MAY 2017149,228 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Lower Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED27TH MAY 201626TH MAY 2017144,174 MI
FAILED26TH MAY 2016144,170 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH MAY 20156TH MAY 2016137,159 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20137TH DECEMBER 2014125,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  10. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  11. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  12. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  13. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 20127TH DECEMBER 2013114,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2012114,225 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20117TH DECEMBER 2012104,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2011104,827 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre(s) Incorrect Because Different Size Tyres Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (4.1.a.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Outer Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Outer Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201022ND OCTOBER 201194,391 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  9. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Deep Cut In Sidewall Under 25mm (cords Visable!)
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200922ND OCTOBER 201078,504 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Rear Dif
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 200812TH OCTOBER 200967,012 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Osf Anti Roll Bar Link Top Gaitor Split
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 200710TH OCTOBER 200855,828 MI
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 200610TH OCTOBER 200743,017 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AY53YML Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

AY53YML MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

AY53YML Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 191,812 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,719 miles

AY53YML FAQs

This Bmw X5 with registration AY53YML was manufactured on Thursday 6th November 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 191,812 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,719 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Bmw X5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AY53YML has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw X5 has had 54 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 16 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw X5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does AY53YML have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 AY53YML does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AY53YML Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 AY53YML does have Tax. Read more

When does AY53YML Tax expire?

The current Tax for AY53YML will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AY53YML MOT expire?

The current MOT for AY53YML will expire in 5 months on Wednesday 25th November 2026. Read more

When did AY53YML have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AY53YML was on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 13:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AY53YML Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AY53YML we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AY53YML Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for AY53YML we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AY53YML?

AY53YML is registered as a 2003 Bmw X5. Read more

How many miles has AY53YML done?

The odometer reading for AY53YML at the last MOT in November 2025 was 191,812 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,719 miles per year. Read more

How old is AY53YML?

The vehicle AY53YML was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 6th November 2003. Read more

What colour is AY53YML?

The official colour of AY53YML is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does AY53YML have?

AY53YML has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

AY53YML MOT Check