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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LK06 SDUMOT history

LK06 SDU is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LK06 SDU black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
105,146 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 SDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK06 SDU was last recorded at 105,146 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 6,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,809 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,337 miles
Average per year
5,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,146 miles
  • 2024 – 98,809 miles
  • 2023 – 94,302 miles
  • 2022 – 86,405 miles
  • 2021 – 79,302 miles
  • 2020 – 72,270 miles
  • 2019 – 66,817 miles
  • 2018 – 58,617 miles
  • 2017 – 56,145 miles
  • 2016 – 51,443 miles
  • 2015 – 45,864 miles
  • 2014 – 41,170 miles
  • 2013 – 37,153 miles
  • 2012 – 33,209 miles
  • 2011 – 28,075 miles
  • 2010 – 22,763 miles
  • 2009 – 12,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,146 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Emmisions to low to read

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,146 miles (+6,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    304800395040
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass98,809 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,809 miles
    Test number
    777934852686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,302 miles (+7,897)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,302 miles
    Test number
    976355808258
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass86,405 miles (+7,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,405 miles
    Test number
    993327713323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass79,302 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,302 miles
    Test number
    664572111816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,301 miles (+7,031)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,301 miles
    Test number
    307930601955
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass72,270 miles (+207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    872739254087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmmisions to low to read
  8. Fail72,063 miles (+5,246)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,063 miles
    Test number
    713730931615
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmmisions to low to read
  9. Pass66,817 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    66,817 miles
    Test number
    971070736350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail66,800 miles (+8,183)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,800 miles
    Test number
    754143878944
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40r18 93y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass58,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,617 miles
    Test number
    553018310138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,617 miles (+2,472)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,617 miles
    Test number
    822640342706
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass56,145 miles (+4,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,145 miles
    Test number
    556504600250
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn low 245-40-18 RF
    • AdvisoryX2 front anti roll bar link dust covers deteriorated
  14. Pass51,443 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,443 miles
    Test number
    740441802460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears 245-40-18 (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass45,864 miles (+4,694)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,864 miles
    Test number
    354977633025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,170 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,170 miles
    Test number
    168949434299
    • NoteOffside front tyre out of shape
  17. Fail41,170 miles (+4,017)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,170 miles
    Test number
    437318234223
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre out of shape
  18. Pass37,153 miles (+47)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,153 miles
    Test number
    846275543208
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail37,106 miles (+3,897)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    876612143251
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass33,209 miles (+5,134)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,209 miles
    Test number
    977888222263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,075 miles (+5,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,075 miles
    Test number
    347235441481
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass22,763 miles (+9,983)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,763 miles
    Test number
    433536740218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,780 miles
    Test number
    682305569093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK06 SDU

Does LK06 SDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK06 SDU is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LK06 SDU?
The MOT on LK06 SDU is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK06 SDU done?
LK06 SDU was recorded at 105,146 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 5,549 miles a year.
Has LK06 SDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 SDU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LK06 SDU 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 LK06 SDU find?
LK06 SDU passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 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; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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