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BMW 535

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,993 cc

L1 KLYMOT history

L1 KLY is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 5 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

L1 KLY grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
104,878 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 KLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 KLY was last recorded at 104,878 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 4,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,980 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,898 miles
Average per year
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,878 miles
  • 2025 – 99,980 miles
  • 2024 – 93,212 miles
  • 2023 – 88,350 miles
  • 2022 – 82,037 miles
  • 2021 – 75,654 miles
  • 2020 – 70,685 miles
  • 2019 – 66,182 miles
  • 2018 – 54,071 miles
  • 2017 – 42,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,878 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s/r and o/s/r inner edges wearing (245/40r19) RUNFLAT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,878 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    104,878 miles
    Test number
    258217639416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,980 miles (+62)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,980 miles
    Test number
    710832999976
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s/r and o/s/r inner edges wearing (245/40r19) RUNFLAT (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail99,918 miles (+6,706)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,918 miles
    Test number
    511762754013
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s/r and o/s/r inner edges wearing (245/40r19) RUNFLAT (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass93,212 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,212 miles
    Test number
    238348305329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,350 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,350 miles
    Test number
    493592021854
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Fail88,342 miles (+6,305)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,342 miles
    Test number
    310411102038
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (245/40/19) R/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass82,037 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,037 miles
    Test number
    980910487352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,987 miles (+6,333)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,987 miles
    Test number
    945738396570
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass75,654 miles (+4,969)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,654 miles
    Test number
    825962838971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,685 miles (+4,503)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,685 miles
    Test number
    510900586770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,182 miles
    Test number
    632538843767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,182 miles (+12,111)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,182 miles
    Test number
    900762201124
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass54,071 miles (+11,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,071 miles
    Test number
    929341950664
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass42,953 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,953 miles
    Test number
    286027835881
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre wearing inner edge
  15. Fail42,953 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,953 miles
    Test number
    350947057981
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer tyre wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre wearing inner edge

Questions about L1 KLY

Does L1 KLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 KLY is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 KLY?
The MOT on L1 KLY is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 KLY done?
L1 KLY was recorded at 104,878 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
Has L1 KLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 KLY has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L1 KLY 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 L1 KLY find?
L1 KLY passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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