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BMW 535

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

5 RDAMOT history

5 RDA is a silver diesel BMW 535 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

5 RDA silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,831 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
5 RDA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

5 RDA was last recorded at 113,831 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 2,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,424 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,407 miles
Average per year
4,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,831 miles
  • 2025 – 111,424 miles
  • 2024 – 107,277 miles
  • 2023 – 103,335 miles
  • 2022 – 98,538 miles
  • 2021 – 97,766 miles
  • 2020 – 96,898 miles
  • 2019 – 91,392 miles
  • 2018 – 86,311 miles
  • 2017 – 81,224 miles
  • 2016 – 75,285 miles
  • 2015 – 68,925 miles
  • 2014 – 63,500 miles
  • 2013 – 56,812 miles
  • 2012 – 49,877 miles
  • 2011 – 41,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,831 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,831 miles (+2,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,831 miles
    Test number
    938336009326
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass111,424 miles (+4,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,424 miles
    Test number
    576700540879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass107,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,277 miles
    Test number
    158149618089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail107,277 miles (+3,942)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,277 miles
    Test number
    223913751218
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass103,335 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,335 miles
    Test number
    913592147870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,538 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,538 miles
    Test number
    148449230456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,766 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,766 miles
    Test number
    418028421772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,898 miles (+5,506)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,898 miles
    Test number
    679818558409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,392 miles (+5,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,392 miles
    Test number
    293224811743
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Wearing on Edges
  10. Pass86,311 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,311 miles
    Test number
    215818983443
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass81,224 miles (+5,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,224 miles
    Test number
    463427520636
    • AdvisoryRear Brake Pads appear to be Getting Low
  12. Pass75,285 miles (+6,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,285 miles
    Test number
    974187406185
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low approx. 2mm
  13. Pass68,925 miles (+5,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,925 miles
    Test number
    937201155056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass63,500 miles (+6,688)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,500 miles
    Test number
    507745844068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,812 miles (+6,935)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,812 miles
    Test number
    988173253079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,877 miles (+8,214)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,877 miles
    Test number
    105785052023
    • NoteRear brake pads appear to be worn low
  17. Pass41,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,663 miles
    Test number
    776289651072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,663 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,663 miles
    Test number
    867435251061
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about 5 RDA

What vehicle is registration 5 RDA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 5 RDA on a silver diesel BMW 535 first used on 1 Mar 2008. 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 5 RDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5 RDA is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 5 RDA?
The MOT on 5 RDA is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 5 RDA done?
5 RDA was recorded at 113,831 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 4,806 miles a year.
Has 5 RDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 5 RDA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 5 RDA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 5 RDA find?
5 RDA passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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