BMW X5 YC53UZN has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 BMW X5 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 183,549 miles 8 months ago on Friday 3rd October 2025 at 15:28.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Sunday 4th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

YC53UZN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 2026183,549 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 20244TH OCTOBER 2025182,073 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20234TH OCTOBER 2024181,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Left And Right (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Rod Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20224TH OCTOBER 2023174,043 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2022174,043 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20214TH OCTOBER 2022164,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD APRIL 2020164,215 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Driver's Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Body Panel Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated (1.1.6 (d))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 20191ST FEBRUARY 2020157,325 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20181ST FEBRUARY 2019150,637 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml On
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2018150,626 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. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect X2 (1.8.a.1b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  9. ADVISORY - Eml On
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 201614TH NOVEMBER 2017143,278 MI
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20154TH SEPTEMBER 2016135,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED1ST AUGUST 201431ST JULY 2015125,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED14TH MAY 201313TH MAY 2014117,723 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 201217TH APRIL 2013112,373 MI
PASSED7TH APRIL 20116TH APRIL 2012106,547 MI
PASSED18TH AUGUST 201017TH AUGUST 2011103,862 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Inner Edge Badly Worn
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Inner Edge Badly Worn
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 200915TH OCTOBER 201090,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage (2.3.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 200829TH SEPTEMBER 200974,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20072ND SEPTEMBER 200854,431 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED26TH AUGUST 20062ND SEPTEMBER 200739,230 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC53UZN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

YC53UZN MOT Comments

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

YC53UZN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 183,549 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,343 miles

YC53UZN FAQs

This Bmw X5 with registration YC53UZN was manufactured on Tuesday 2nd September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 183,549 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,343 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Bmw X5 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YC53UZN has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw X5 has had 36 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw X5 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does YC53UZN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 YC53UZN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC53UZN Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 YC53UZN does have Tax. Read more

When does YC53UZN Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC53UZN will expire in 12 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 YC53UZN MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC53UZN will expire in 4 months on Sunday 4th October 2026. Read more

When did YC53UZN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC53UZN was on Friday 3rd October 2025 at 15:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC53UZN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YC53UZN we can see 18 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 YC53UZN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YC53UZN we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YC53UZN?

YC53UZN is registered as a 2003 Bmw X5. Read more

How many miles has YC53UZN done?

The odometer reading for YC53UZN at the last MOT in October 2025 was 183,549 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 8,343 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC53UZN?

The vehicle YC53UZN was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 2nd September 2003. Read more

What colour is YC53UZN?

The official colour of YC53UZN is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YC53UZN have?

YC53UZN has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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