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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

L2 KYGMOT history

L2 KYG is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 108,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

L2 KYG black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
108,604 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 KYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 KYG was last recorded at 108,604 miles on 18 May 2026, 7,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,800 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,804 miles
Average per year
5,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,604 miles
  • 2025 – 100,800 miles
  • 2024 – 95,691 miles
  • 2023 – 89,657 miles
  • 2021 – 80,655 miles
  • 2020 – 74,676 miles
  • 2019 – 66,992 miles
  • 2018 – 61,993 miles
  • 2017 – 55,599 miles
  • 2016 – 47,620 miles
  • 2015 – 46,382 miles
  • 2014 – 44,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,604 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,604 miles (+7,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    108,604 miles
    Test number
    892288540413
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass100,800 miles (+5,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,800 miles
    Test number
    960443355180
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,691 miles (+6,034)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    95,691 miles
    Test number
    848919929582
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass89,657 miles (+9,002)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,657 miles
    Test number
    454927368729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,655 miles (+5,979)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,655 miles
    Test number
    717243205917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,676 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,676 miles
    Test number
    814784972152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail74,676 miles (+7,684)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,676 miles
    Test number
    893246238553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass66,992 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,992 miles
    Test number
    554641117026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,993 miles
    Test number
    189649071410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,992 miles (+6,393)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,992 miles
    Test number
    459925245483
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass55,599 miles (+7,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,599 miles
    Test number
    830734897137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass47,620 miles (+1,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,620 miles
    Test number
    820124864289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass46,382 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,382 miles
    Test number
    699690015157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,927 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,927 miles
    Test number
    886163694081
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L2 KYG

Does L2 KYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 KYG is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 KYG?
The MOT on L2 KYG is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 KYG done?
L2 KYG was recorded at 108,604 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 5,252 miles a year.
Has L2 KYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 KYG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on L2 KYG 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 L2 KYG find?
L2 KYG passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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