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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LL05 KNHMOT history

LL05 KNH is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

LL05 KNH black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,736 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 KNH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 KNH was last recorded at 103,736 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 3,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,955 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,781 miles
Average per year
4,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,736 miles
  • 2025 – 99,955 miles
  • 2024 – 97,466 miles
  • 2023 – 94,615 miles
  • 2022 – 91,822 miles
  • 2021 – 89,901 miles
  • 2020 – 86,360 miles
  • 2019 – 83,405 miles
  • 2018 – 74,829 miles
  • 2017 – 71,715 miles
  • 2016 – 66,937 miles
  • 2015 – 61,899 miles
  • 2014 – 57,304 miles
  • 2013 – 51,660 miles
  • 2012 – 46,947 miles
  • 2011 – 41,544 miles
  • 2010 – 34,119 miles
  • 2009 – 30,057 miles
  • 2008 – 25,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,736 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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,736 miles (+3,781)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,736 miles
    Test number
    102464706354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,955 miles (+2,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,955 miles
    Test number
    444281778856
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps fogged close to mot fail
  3. Pass97,466 miles (+2,851)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,466 miles
    Test number
    608475668323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,615 miles (+2,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,615 miles
    Test number
    316776338079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass91,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,822 miles
    Test number
    925913338225
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail91,822 miles (+1,921)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,822 miles
    Test number
    488480763284
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass89,901 miles (+3,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    89,901 miles
    Test number
    581477042282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass86,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    86,360 miles
    Test number
    194247284492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,360 miles (+2,955)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,360 miles
    Test number
    412738461754
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  10. Pass83,405 miles (+8,576)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,405 miles
    Test number
    945631267128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,829 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,829 miles
    Test number
    434833955006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Fail74,826 miles (+3,111)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,826 miles
    Test number
    105884780391
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass71,715 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,715 miles
    Test number
    813201129281
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Fail71,714 miles (+4,777)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,714 miles
    Test number
    354895007960
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  15. Pass66,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,937 miles
    Test number
    996703710884
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  16. Fail66,936 miles (+5,037)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,936 miles
    Test number
    307872271557
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  17. Pass61,899 miles (+4,595)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,899 miles
    Test number
    556606065162
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass57,304 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    186451674192
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail57,303 miles (+5,643)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,303 miles
    Test number
    189411574138
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass51,660 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,660 miles
    Test number
    229352683129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  21. Fail51,659 miles (+4,712)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,659 miles
    Test number
    658322983185
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  22. Pass46,947 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,947 miles
    Test number
    918626382144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Fail46,916 miles (+5,372)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    315805982135
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  24. Pass41,544 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,544 miles
    Test number
    697532081191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,543 miles (+7,424)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,543 miles
    Test number
    169171581100
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  26. Pass34,119 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,119 miles
    Test number
    803521080128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,057 miles (+4,635)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,057 miles
    Test number
    622329559102
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  28. Pass25,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,422 miles
    Test number
    574585968155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 KNH

Does LL05 KNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 KNH is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 KNH?
The MOT on LL05 KNH is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 KNH done?
LL05 KNH was recorded at 103,736 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 4,415 miles a year.
Has LL05 KNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 KNH has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL05 KNH 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 LL05 KNH find?
LL05 KNH passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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