
BMW 635
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc
538 TEAMOT history
538 TEA is a blue diesel BMW 635 first used on 5 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 66,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 66,290 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,545 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 538 TEA
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 635
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 5 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
538 TEA was last recorded at 66,290 miles on 23 May 2026, 1,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Mar 2014: 22,092 miles, lower than 70,044 miles on 8 Mar 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 65,039 miles · 3 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,251 miles
- Average per year
- 3,545 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,290 miles
- 2025 – 65,039 miles
- 2024 – 62,600 miles
- 2023 – 60,450 miles
- 2022 – 56,528 miles
- 2021 – 52,965 miles
- 2020 – 49,289 miles
- 2019 – 39,242 miles
- 2018 – 32,984 miles
- 2017 – 26,598 miles
- 2016 – 25,880 miles
- 2015 – 23,709 miles
- 2014 – 22,092 miles
- 2013 – 70,044 miles
- 2012 – 15,812 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,290 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 66,290 miles
- Test number
- 168374844319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,039 miles (+2,439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2026
- Odometer
- 65,039 miles
- Test number
- 999186483911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,600 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 62,600 miles
- Test number
- 137662465233
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,598 miles (+2,148)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,598 miles
- Test number
- 809717762492
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,450 miles (+3,922)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 60,450 miles
- Test number
- 433242263272
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,528 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 56,528 miles
- Test number
- 982839908862
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail56,524 miles (+3,559)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,524 miles
- Test number
- 923673551731
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 52,965 miles
- Test number
- 974585378145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,965 miles (+3,676)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,965 miles
- Test number
- 973423300601
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass49,289 miles (+10,047)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 49,289 miles
- Test number
- 313277047468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,242 miles (+6,258)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 39,242 miles
- Test number
- 715137018380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,984 miles (+6,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 32,984 miles
- Test number
- 548976519462
- AdvisoryRear tyres inner edges
Pass26,598 miles (+718)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,598 miles
- Test number
- 790903842475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,880 miles (+2,171)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 25,880 miles
- Test number
- 974536772240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,709 miles (+1,617)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 23,709 miles
- Test number
- 469731375027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,092 miles (-47,952)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 22,092 miles
- Test number
- 846255864035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,044 miles (+54,232)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 70,044 miles
- Test number
- 359837963014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 15,812 miles
- Test number
- 625816152031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 538 TEA
- What vehicle is registration 538 TEA currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 538 TEA on a blue diesel BMW 635 first used on 5 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 538 TEA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 538 TEA is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 538 TEA?
- The MOT on 538 TEA is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 538 TEA done?
- 538 TEA was recorded at 66,290 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 3,545 miles a year.
- Has 538 TEA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 538 TEA has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on 538 TEA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 538 TEA find?
- 538 TEA passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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