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BMW 535

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 2,979 cc

L23 LTUMOT history

L23 LTU is a black petrol BMW 535 first used on 12 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

L23 LTU black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,007 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 LTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 LTU was last recorded at 96,007 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,999 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
5,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,007 miles
  • 2024 – 93,828 miles
  • 2023 – 91,089 miles
  • 2022 – 86,406 miles
  • 2021 – 81,384 miles
  • 2020 – 77,472 miles
  • 2019 – 73,551 miles
  • 2018 – 66,327 miles
  • 2017 – 57,920 miles
  • 2016 – 51,311 miles
  • 2015 – 41,069 miles
  • 2014 – 35,442 miles
  • 2013 – 27,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,007 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,007 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,007 miles
    Test number
    881022217007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,999 miles (+2,171)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,999 miles
    Test number
    681871313543
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass93,828 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,828 miles
    Test number
    548579675248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,089 miles (+4,683)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    91,089 miles
    Test number
    904150647486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass86,406 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    260562153239
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail86,406 miles (+5,022)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    728944209465
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass81,384 miles (+3,912)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,384 miles
    Test number
    249956385757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass77,472 miles (+3,921)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    77,472 miles
    Test number
    572115363368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,551 miles (+7,224)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,551 miles
    Test number
    925833722375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,327 miles (+8,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,327 miles
    Test number
    779819136058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass57,920 miles (+6,609)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,920 miles
    Test number
    211165191667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,311 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,311 miles
    Test number
    118627165971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,391 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,391 miles
    Test number
    238556534025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,389 miles (+6,320)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,389 miles
    Test number
    301301509471
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass41,069 miles (+5,627)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,069 miles
    Test number
    807483115058
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass35,442 miles (+7,993)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,442 miles
    Test number
    689893114018
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass27,449 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,449 miles
    Test number
    167268813415
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L23 LTU

Does L23 LTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 LTU is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L23 LTU?
The MOT on L23 LTU is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 LTU done?
L23 LTU was recorded at 96,007 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 5,368 miles a year.
Has L23 LTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 LTU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 LTU 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 L23 LTU find?
L23 LTU passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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