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BMW

535 · Grey

YF55 YZM
MOTExpired
MOT due28 Mar 2025
First reg1 Feb 2006
Mileage171,322 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 30 August 2025.

PASSED · 7 Mar 2024
Test date7 Mar 2024
Expiry28 Mar 2025
Test number282001653966
Mileage171,322 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Mar 2023
Test date14 Mar 2023
Expiry28 Mar 2024
Test number730186442580
Mileage168,451 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 7 Mar 2023
Test date7 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number864104787595
Mileage168,450 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorWindscreen wiper not working due to wiper arm broken (3.4 (a))
PASSED · 29 Mar 2022
Test date29 Mar 2022
Expiry28 Mar 2023
Test number165284200330
Mileage167,128 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full underside inspection
PASSED · 7 Dec 2020
Test date7 Dec 2020
Expiry15 Dec 2021
Test number266819624691
Mileage165,110 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 29 Nov 2019
Test date29 Nov 2019
Expiry15 Dec 2020
Test number183481661688
Mileage161,791 mi
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Nov 2019
Test date21 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number496561294855
Mileage161,791 mi
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Nov 2018
Test date23 Nov 2018
Expiry15 Dec 2019
Test number859505556796
Mileage157,193 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 25 Nov 2017
Test date25 Nov 2017
Expiry15 Dec 2018
Test number328752784947
Mileage152,059 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 7 Dec 2016
Test date7 Dec 2016
Expiry15 Dec 2017
Test number322171176129
Mileage144,470 mi
AdvisoryMil light on
PASSED · 16 Dec 2015
Test date16 Dec 2015
Expiry15 Dec 2016
Test number862186912267
Mileage130,609 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryCOVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE
PASSED · 1 Dec 2014
Test date1 Dec 2014
Expiry11 Dec 2015
Test number485405434344
Mileage118,056 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 12 Dec 2013
Test date12 Dec 2013
Expiry11 Dec 2014
Test number719006143371
Mileage107,010 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 10 Jan 2013
Test date10 Jan 2013
Expiry25 Jan 2014
Test number146130013081
Mileage92,131 mi
FAILED · 9 Jan 2013
Test date9 Jan 2013
Expiry
Test number415009803062
Mileage92,124 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredO/S/R Tyre is on 3mm and has uneven wear on inner edge
User EnteredN/S/R Tyre is on 3mm and has uneven wear on inner edge
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
PASSED · 16 Jan 2012
Test date16 Jan 2012
Expiry25 Jan 2013
Test number867526212036
Mileage77,130 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FAILED · 12 Jan 2012
Test date12 Jan 2012
Expiry
Test number505952812030
Mileage77,130 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 12 Jan 2011
Test date12 Jan 2011
Expiry25 Jan 2012
Test number639372511003
Mileage61,279 mi
FAILED · 12 Jan 2011
Test date12 Jan 2011
Expiry
Test number966072111056
Mileage61,268 mi
FailNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 22 Jan 2010
Test date22 Jan 2010
Expiry25 Jan 2011
Test number452692420000
Mileage45,003 mi
FAILED · 20 Jan 2010
Test date20 Jan 2010
Expiry
Test number772580620054
Mileage44,912 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Jan 2009
Test date26 Jan 2009
Expiry25 Jan 2010
Test number882406429067
Mileage32,428 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 8 Oct 2008
Test date8 Oct 2008
Expiry7 Oct 2009
Test number381972288286
Mileage27,340 mi