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BMW 535

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 3,498 cc

K54 SGCMOT history

K54 SGC is a blue petrol BMW 535 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 255,989 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
255,989 km
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,071 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K54 SGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K54 SGC was last recorded at 255,989 km on 12 Aug 2026, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,989 km · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
2,071 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 255,989 km
  • 2025 – 255,497 km
  • 2024 – 254,468 km
  • 2020 – 254,158 km
  • 2015 – 253,930 km
  • 2014 – 252,624 km
  • 2013 – 245,918 km
  • 2012 – 242,170 km
  • 2010 – 240,824 km
  • 2009 – 236,544 km
  • 2008 – 223,885 km
  • 2007 – 215,797 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,989 km
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,989 km1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    255,989 km
    Test number
    425910969384
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail255,989 km (+492)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,989 km
    Test number
    528228186024
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass255,497 km (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    255,497 km
    Test number
    708082108552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass254,468 km (+310)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    254,468 km
    Test number
    657647502873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass254,158 km (+228)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    254,158 km
    Test number
    457704493746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass253,930 km (+1,306)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    253,930 km
    Test number
    734275546216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass252,624 km (+6,706)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    252,624 km
    Test number
    436656354475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust rubber broken
  8. Pass245,918 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    245,918 km
    Test number
    618976903232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass242,178 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    242,178 miles
    Test number
    948791382133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail242,170 km (+1,346)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,170 km
    Test number
    287883172493
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass240,824 km (+4,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    240,824 km
    Test number
    462740650239
    • AdvisoryFluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
  12. Pass236,544 km (+12,659)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    236,544 km
    Test number
    844384189108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspension pipes corroding
  13. Pass223,885 km (+8,088)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    223,885 km
    Test number
    194364598496
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension pipes corroding
  14. Pass215,797 km
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    215,797 km
    Test number
    110675077462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K54 SGC

Does K54 SGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K54 SGC is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K54 SGC?
The MOT on K54 SGC is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K54 SGC done?
K54 SGC was recorded at 255,989 km at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 2,071 km a year.
Has K54 SGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K54 SGC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K54 SGC 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 K54 SGC find?
K54 SGC passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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