
BMW 535
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc
L55 RNHMOT history
L55 RNH is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 4 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,237 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 183,237 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,955 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 RNH
- 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
- 4 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 RNH was last recorded at 183,237 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 4,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 178,274 miles · 1 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,963 miles
- Average per year
- 6,955 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,237 miles
- 2025 – 178,274 miles
- 2024 – 168,394 miles
- 2023 – 167,348 miles
- 2022 – 165,037 miles
- 2021 – 163,997 miles
- 2020 – 162,600 miles
- 2019 – 160,605 miles
- 2018 – 158,594 miles
- 2017 – 156,208 miles
- 2016 – 154,415 miles
- 2015 – 152,684 miles
- 2014 – 150,182 miles
- 2013 – 147,805 miles
- 2012 – 141,662 miles
- 2011 – 125,257 miles
- 2010 – 100,113 miles
- 2009 – 68,802 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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,237 miles (+4,963)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 183,237 miles
- Test number
- 229814836175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,274 miles (+9,880)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 178,274 miles
- Test number
- 692429266705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,394 miles (+1,046)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 168,394 miles
- Test number
- 425676978240
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass167,348 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 167,348 miles
- Test number
- 126803946016
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail167,342 miles (+2,305)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,342 miles
- Test number
- 756376536235
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass165,037 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 165,037 miles
- Test number
- 264637139391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,997 miles (+1,397)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 163,997 miles
- Test number
- 352490649657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,600 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 162,600 miles
- Test number
- 130881028429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,549 miles (+1,944)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,549 miles
- Test number
- 216005473091
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass160,605 miles (+2,011)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 160,605 miles
- Test number
- 245317866051
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,594 miles (+2,386)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 158,594 miles
- Test number
- 968481619929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,208 miles (+1,793)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 156,208 miles
- Test number
- 397416438577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,415 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 154,415 miles
- Test number
- 422828456083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,684 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 152,684 miles
- Test number
- 192750938428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,182 miles (+2,377)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 150,182 miles
- Test number
- 155690824280
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass147,805 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 147,805 miles
- Test number
- 148654633280
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail147,805 miles (+6,143)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,805 miles
- Test number
- 308444733499
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass141,662 miles (+16,405)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 141,662 miles
- Test number
- 179262952221
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass125,257 miles (+25,144)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 125,257 miles
- Test number
- 755253641271
- DangerousNail in offside front tyre
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass100,113 miles (+31,311)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 100,113 miles
- Test number
- 351315240280
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass68,802 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 68,802 miles
- Test number
- 464141259299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront registration plate slightly deteriorated
Questions about L55 RNH
- Does L55 RNH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 RNH is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 RNH?
- The MOT on L55 RNH is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 RNH done?
- L55 RNH was recorded at 183,237 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 6,955 miles a year.
- Has L55 RNH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 RNH has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L55 RNH 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 L55 RNH find?
- L55 RNH passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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