BMW 535
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
L20 CJOMOT history
L20 CJO is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 13 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 250,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 250,206 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 11,849 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 CJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 CJO was last recorded at 250,206 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 8,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 241,334 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,872 miles
- Average per year
- 11,849 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 250,206 miles
- 2025 – 241,334 miles
- 2024 – 232,364 miles
- 2023 – 217,948 miles
- 2022 – 211,389 miles
- 2021 – 207,668 miles
- 2020 – 202,282 miles
- 2019 – 195,475 miles
- 2018 – 181,868 miles
- 2017 – 167,064 miles
- 2016 – 149,991 miles
- 2015 – 132,425 miles
- 2014 – 115,208 miles
- 2013 – 98,056 miles
- 2012 – 84,433 miles
- 2011 – 74,303 miles
- 2010 – 59,619 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass250,206 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass250,206 miles (+8,872)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 250,206 miles
- Test number
- 114308294882
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass241,334 miles (+8,970)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 241,334 miles
- Test number
- 921611128823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass232,364 miles (+14,416)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 232,364 miles
- Test number
- 568384604398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,948 miles (+6,559)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 217,948 miles
- Test number
- 156826149215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass211,389 miles (+3,721)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 211,389 miles
- Test number
- 684538753223
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass207,668 miles (+5,386)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 207,668 miles
- Test number
- 190105196136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 202,282 miles
- Test number
- 485897258406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail202,282 miles (+6,807)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,282 miles
- Test number
- 432244862232
- Repaired at testFront Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass195,475 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 195,475 miles
- Test number
- 758137246250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail195,475 miles (+13,607)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,475 miles
- Test number
- 610489545840
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass181,868 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 181,868 miles
- Test number
- 749542213634
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail181,868 miles (+14,804)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,868 miles
- Test number
- 908946755885
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 167,064 miles
- Test number
- 780332557747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,064 miles (+17,073)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,064 miles
- Test number
- 498887280675
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass149,991 miles (+17,566)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 149,991 miles
- Test number
- 495185370507
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail132,425 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,425 miles
- Test number
- 645587915268
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass132,425 miles (+17,217)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 132,425 miles
- Test number
- 775547915246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass115,208 miles (+17,152)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 115,208 miles
- Test number
- 218741544299
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge
Pass98,056 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 98,056 miles
- Test number
- 898052843229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,031 miles (+4,044)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,031 miles
- Test number
- 669033733293
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass93,987 miles (+9,554)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 93,987 miles
- Test number
- 838336163007
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass84,433 miles (+10,130)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 84,433 miles
- Test number
- 406112372042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,303 miles (+47)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 74,303 miles
- Test number
- 865515151005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,256 miles (+14,637)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,256 miles
- Test number
- 188093551479
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass59,619 miles (+290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 59,619 miles
- Test number
- 140784570442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail59,329 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,329 miles
- Test number
- 932535860036
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about L20 CJO
- Does L20 CJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 CJO is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 CJO?
- The MOT on L20 CJO is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 CJO done?
- L20 CJO was recorded at 250,206 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 11,849 miles a year.
- Has L20 CJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 CJO has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on L20 CJO 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 L20 CJO find?
- L20 CJO passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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