
BMW 535
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
L77 KGYMOT history
L77 KGY is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 11 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 267,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 267,319 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,180 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L77 KGY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 11 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L77 KGY was last recorded at 267,319 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jul 2023: 257,516 miles, lower than 260,262 miles on 30 Mar 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 267,281 miles · 12 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 38 miles
- Average per year
- 12,180 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 267,319 miles
- 2024 – 263,653 miles
- 2023 – 257,516 miles
- 2022 – 260,262 miles
- 2021 – 254,659 miles
- 2020 – 238,810 miles
- 2019 – 235,142 miles
- 2018 – 232,538 miles
- 2016 – 231,699 miles
- 2015 – 229,034 miles
- 2014 – 214,798 miles
- 2013 – 196,099 miles
- 2012 – 161,809 miles
- 2010 – 85,141 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass267,319 miles (+38)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 267,319 miles
- Test number
- 351421890407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail267,281 miles (+3,628)2 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 267,281 miles
- Test number
- 323093864293
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorExhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass263,653 miles (+6,137)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 263,653 miles
- Test number
- 776611546410
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass257,516 miles (-2,746)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 257,516 miles
- Test number
- 392179005019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass260,262 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 260,262 miles
- Test number
- 911115109222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail260,262 miles (+5,603)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 260,262 miles
- Test number
- 839463360226
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass254,659 miles (+10,005)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 254,659 miles
- Test number
- 823294529619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail244,654 miles (+5,844)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,654 miles
- Test number
- 133409121800
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass238,810 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 238,810 miles
- Test number
- 166070702861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass235,142 miles (+2,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 235,142 miles
- Test number
- 118458122901
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass232,538 miles (+839)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 232,538 miles
- Test number
- 156159854189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass231,699 miles (+2,665)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 231,699 miles
- Test number
- 271340154805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,034 miles (+14,236)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 229,034 miles
- Test number
- 735902541259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,798 miles (+18,699)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 214,798 miles
- Test number
- 138080614366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,099 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 196,099 miles
- Test number
- 386268303306
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Fail196,099 miles (+1,081)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,099 miles
- Test number
- 109895903327
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Fail195,018 miles (+33,209)2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,018 miles
- Test number
- 158858793202
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass161,809 miles (+76,668)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 161,809 miles
- Test number
- 766428492206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,141 miles (+766)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 85,141 miles
- Test number
- 823555810313
- 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)
Fail84,375 miles1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,375 miles
- Test number
- 232510310366
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front 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)
Questions about L77 KGY
- Does L77 KGY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 KGY is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L77 KGY?
- The MOT on L77 KGY is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L77 KGY done?
- L77 KGY was recorded at 267,319 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 12,180 miles a year.
- Has L77 KGY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L77 KGY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L77 KGY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L77 KGY find?
- L77 KGY passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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