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BMW 535

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

LR05 HHEMOT history

LR05 HHE is a silver diesel BMW 535 first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 168,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2025.

LR05 HHE silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2026
Mileage
168,631 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HHE was last recorded at 168,631 miles on 16 Jul 2025, 6,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,473 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
6,158 miles
Average per year
8,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,631 miles
  • 2024 – 162,473 miles
  • 2023 – 156,717 miles
  • 2022 – 151,688 miles
  • 2021 – 145,683 miles
  • 2020 – 138,368 miles
  • 2019 – 130,071 miles
  • 2018 – 120,356 miles
  • 2017 – 112,080 miles
  • 2016 – 99,322 miles
  • 2015 – 86,845 miles
  • 2014 – 72,420 miles
  • 2013 – 66,177 miles
  • 2012 – 59,529 miles
  • 2011 – 49,538 miles
  • 2010 – 42,687 miles
  • 2009 – 35,507 miles
  • 2008 – 27,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,631 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,631 miles (+6,158)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    168,631 miles
    Test number
    147287541223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass162,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    162,473 miles
    Test number
    852244192142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail162,473 miles (+5,756)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,473 miles
    Test number
    692807148173
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass156,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    156,717 miles
    Test number
    508583497496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail156,717 miles (+5,029)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,717 miles
    Test number
    373779783774
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass151,688 miles (+6,005)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    151,688 miles
    Test number
    652057064706
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass145,683 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    145,683 miles
    Test number
    830906739445
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail145,675 miles (+7,307)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,675 miles
    Test number
    625497711060
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Side light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass138,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    138,368 miles
    Test number
    853502913839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail138,368 miles (+8,297)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,368 miles
    Test number
    968724145048
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass130,071 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,071 miles
    Test number
    388153998110
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Fail130,071 miles (+9,715)1 dangerous3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,071 miles
    Test number
    347848322096
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass120,356 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,356 miles
    Test number
    492296609232
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Pads getting low? (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Driving light in-op
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail120,356 miles (+8,276)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,356 miles
    Test number
    785291386380
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Dip beam (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Pads getting low? (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass112,080 miles (+12,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    112,080 miles
    Test number
    375506775311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog component light missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass99,322 miles (+12,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,322 miles
    Test number
    958480768641
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads getting low (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass86,845 miles (+14,425)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    86,845 miles
    Test number
    139843375045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,420 miles (+6,243)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,420 miles
    Test number
    237681804450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,177 miles (+6,648)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,177 miles
    Test number
    769039633257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,529 miles (+9,991)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    59,529 miles
    Test number
    797456332295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,538 miles (+6,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,538 miles
    Test number
    767364521258
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass42,687 miles (+7,180)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,687 miles
    Test number
    212192130263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,507 miles
    Test number
    792688849151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,507 miles (+7,942)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,507 miles
    Test number
    352557649134
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass27,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,565 miles
    Test number
    630983128167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HHE

Does LR05 HHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 HHE expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HHE?
The MOT on LR05 HHE expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 HHE done?
LR05 HHE was recorded at 168,631 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2025, an average of 8,199 miles a year.
Has LR05 HHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HHE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 HHE 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 LR05 HHE find?
LR05 HHE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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