BMW X5 OU56FYL has 25 MOTs

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This 2006 BMW X5 has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,273 miles 2 months ago on Friday 4th September 2026 at 13:22.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Sunday 5th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

OU56FYL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 2027122,273 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 2026122,270 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20255TH SEPTEMBER 2026119,603 MI
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20245TH SEPTEMBER 2025118,743 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 2024118,742 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20235TH SEPTEMBER 2024115,611 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 2023115,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tpms Light On
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 202231ST AUGUST 2023107,835 MI
FAILED30TH AUGUST 2022107,834 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202131ST AUGUST 2022104,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH AUGUST 2021104,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202031ST AUGUST 2021101,531 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 2020101,531 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201916TH OCTOBER 202098,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 201998,651 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source Which Obviously Reduces Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 20184TH SEPTEMBER 201994,210 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20174TH SEPTEMBER 201890,373 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20164TH SEPTEMBER 201786,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED9TH MAY 201513TH MAY 201679,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (4.1.d.4)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED14TH MAY 201413TH MAY 201572,946 MI
FAILED8TH MAY 201472,944 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED23RD APRIL 201322ND APRIL 201464,604 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Screw In Drivers Side Rear Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - All Tyres Wearing Low
PASSED3RD APRIL 20122ND APRIL 201351,745 MI
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201114TH FEBRUARY 201246,060 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20102ND FEBRUARY 201136,233 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

OU56FYL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

OU56FYL MOT Comments

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OU56FYL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,273 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,114 miles

OU56FYL FAQs

This Bmw X5 with registration OU56FYL was manufactured on Friday 1st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 122,273 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,114 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Bmw X5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means OU56FYL has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw X5 has had 16 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 12 Major, 3 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw X5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does OU56FYL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 2nd November 2026 OU56FYL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is OU56FYL Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 2nd November 2026 OU56FYL does have Tax. Read more

When does OU56FYL Tax expire?

The current Tax for OU56FYL will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. 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 OU56FYL MOT expire?

The current MOT for OU56FYL will expire in 10 months on Sunday 5th September 2027. Read more

When did OU56FYL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for OU56FYL was on Friday 4th September 2026 at 13:22. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has OU56FYL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for OU56FYL we can see 17 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 OU56FYL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for OU56FYL we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is OU56FYL?

OU56FYL is registered as a 2006 Bmw X5. Read more

How many miles has OU56FYL done?

The odometer reading for OU56FYL at the last MOT in September 2026 was 122,273 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 6,114 miles per year. Read more

How old is OU56FYL?

The vehicle OU56FYL was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st September 2006. Read more

What colour is OU56FYL?

The official colour of OU56FYL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does OU56FYL have?

OU56FYL has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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