The road tax status for YC05 YXG is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YC05 YXG?

The MOT for YC05 YXG is valid and due for renewal on or before 12 April 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of YC05 YXG?

The recorded mileage for YC05 YXG is 167,078 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YC05 YXG ULEZ compliant?

No, YC05 YXG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · YC05 YXG

YC05 YXG

2005 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 09/05/2005. Recorded mileage 167,078 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 530
Year / Origin: 2005 · Leeds
MOT Status: Valid until 12/04/2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 167,078 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 12/04/2024

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Mileage: 167,078 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2005
Engine: 2993cc

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YC05 YXG Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 18/04/2024
167,078 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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YC05 YXG Mileage History

12/04/2022159,048 mi
13/04/2022159,048 mi
14/04/2023162,813 mi+3,765 mi
14/04/2023162,813 mi
18/04/2024167,078 mi+4,265 mi

Average of roughly 3,980 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YC05 YXG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 17:26

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 530 (YC05 YXG) between April 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 18 April 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.

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