BMW 535
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc
L16 OLNMOT history
L16 OLN is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,221 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 137,221 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,442 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 OLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 OLN was last recorded at 137,221 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 2,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 135,127 miles · 15 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,094 miles
- Average per year
- 6,442 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,221 miles
- 2024 – 135,127 miles
- 2023 – 129,424 miles
- 2022 – 120,251 miles
- 2021 – 112,465 miles
- 2020 – 108,210 miles
- 2019 – 102,104 miles
- 2018 – 96,421 miles
- 2017 – 92,026 miles
- 2016 – 85,871 miles
- 2015 – 80,572 miles
- 2014 – 73,217 miles
- 2013 – 61,377 miles
- 2012 – 54,025 miles
- 2011 – 44,103 miles
- 2010 – 34,647 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.
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,221 miles (+2,094)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 137,221 miles
- Test number
- 554306983856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,127 miles (+5,703)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 135,127 miles
- Test number
- 360581242674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,424 miles (+9,173)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 129,424 miles
- Test number
- 866357258761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,251 miles (+7,786)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 120,251 miles
- Test number
- 523999441943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,465 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 112,465 miles
- Test number
- 298801919681
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail112,459 miles (+4,249)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,459 miles
- Test number
- 774051556356
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass108,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,210 miles
- Test number
- 130441545388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,210 miles (+6,106)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,210 miles
- Test number
- 269174836804
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass102,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 102,104 miles
- Test number
- 168802443561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,104 miles (+5,683)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,104 miles
- Test number
- 324990212622
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass96,421 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 96,421 miles
- Test number
- 134884275846
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)
Pass92,026 miles (+6,155)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,026 miles
- Test number
- 797836749435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,871 miles (+5,299)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 85,871 miles
- Test number
- 570036549425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,572 miles (+7,355)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 80,572 miles
- Test number
- 176701805115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,217 miles (+11,840)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 73,217 miles
- Test number
- 669585004159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,377 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 61,377 miles
- Test number
- 489901883040
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail61,377 miles (+7,352)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,377 miles
- Test number
- 996720883020
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,025 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 54,025 miles
- Test number
- 656903182031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,994 miles (+9,891)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,994 miles
- Test number
- 908122282035
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteExhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading
Pass44,103 miles (+9,456)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 44,103 miles
- Test number
- 118379281477
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 34,647 miles
- Test number
- 272504280091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 OLN
- Does L16 OLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 OLN is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 OLN?
- The MOT on L16 OLN is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 OLN done?
- L16 OLN was recorded at 137,221 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
- Has L16 OLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 OLN has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on L16 OLN 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 L16 OLN find?
- L16 OLN passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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