BMW 535
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 3,498 cc
LL51 OBDMOT history
LL51 OBD is a black petrol BMW 535 first used on 19 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,989 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 155,989 mi
- At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL51 OBD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL51 OBD was last recorded at 155,989 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 1,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 154,008 miles · 24 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,981 miles
- Average per year
- 4,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 155,989 miles
- 2020 – 154,008 miles
- 2019 – 150,331 miles
- 2018 – 146,276 miles
- 2017 – 142,178 miles
- 2016 – 137,888 miles
- 2015 – 127,478 miles
- 2014 – 122,520 miles
- 2013 – 118,720 miles
- 2012 – 114,326 miles
- 2011 – 108,781 miles
- 2010 – 106,486 miles
- 2009 – 104,701 miles
- 2008 – 99,885 miles
- 2007 – 89,045 miles
- 2006 – 78,045 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,989 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear next to fuel tank
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,989 miles (+1,981)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 155,989 miles
- Test number
- 809347353736
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Pass154,008 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 154,008 miles
- Test number
- 315559900144
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail154,008 miles (+3,677)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,008 miles
- Test number
- 305519704602
- MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass150,331 miles (+4,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 150,331 miles
- Test number
- 416026685156
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass146,276 miles (+4,098)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 146,276 miles
- Test number
- 691258865725
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (2.4.A.3)
Pass142,178 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 142,178 miles
- Test number
- 652735684349
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill sill at jacking point (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail142,178 miles (+4,290)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,178 miles
- Test number
- 611985236205
- Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill sill at jacking point (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass137,888 miles (+10,410)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 137,888 miles
- Test number
- 982730367874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,478 miles (+4,958)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 127,478 miles
- Test number
- 299049165085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,520 miles (+3,800)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 122,520 miles
- Test number
- 859377764084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,720 miles (+4,394)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 118,720 miles
- Test number
- 445529353004
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine light on
Pass114,326 miles (+4)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 114,326 miles
- Test number
- 168655762499
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteFront brake discs pitted.
Fail114,322 miles (+5,541)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,322 miles
- Test number
- 697672862052
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteFront brake discs pitted.
- NoteRear brake discs worn.
Pass108,781 miles (+2,295)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 108,781 miles
- Test number
- 326612661072
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass106,486 miles (+1,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 106,486 miles
- Test number
- 250269700151
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass104,701 miles (+4,816)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 104,701 miles
- Test number
- 333109049152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,885 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 99,885 miles
- Test number
- 280311558195
- NoteFront discs in poor condition on inside and may be required when pads are next due
Fail99,885 miles (+10,840)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,885 miles
- Test number
- 222069048119
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront discs in poor condition on inside and may be required when pads are next due
Pass89,045 miles (+11,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 89,045 miles
- Test number
- 682515497045
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,045 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 78,045 miles
- Test number
- 524910206124
- 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 LL51 OBD
- Does LL51 OBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL51 OBD expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL51 OBD?
- The MOT on LL51 OBD expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL51 OBD done?
- LL51 OBD was recorded at 155,989 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 4,977 miles a year.
- Has LL51 OBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL51 OBD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LL51 OBD 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 LL51 OBD find?
- LL51 OBD passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front, and 1 more.
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