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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

LS59 FTTMOT history

LS59 FTT is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 22 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 363,682 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

LS59 FTT 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 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
363,682 km
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 FTT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 FTT was last recorded at 363,682 km on 2 Dec 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 363,682 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass363,682 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer pin / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer pin / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine cover & under tray fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass363,682 km1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    363,682 km
    Test number
    796010707212
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer pin / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer pin / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail363,679 km1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    363,679 km
    Test number
    440098122033
    • MajorNearside Rear Steering wheel rim fractured (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer pin / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer pin / bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass217,174 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    217,174 miles
    Test number
    959271533127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass210,071 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    210,071 miles
    Test number
    500363185557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail209,707 miles (+17,893)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,707 miles
    Test number
    881147815377
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn second back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play second back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass191,814 miles (+6,817)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    191,814 miles
    Test number
    927725295064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass184,997 miles (+4,984)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    184,997 miles
    Test number
    859021585911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass180,013 miles (+8,834)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    180,013 miles
    Test number
    588882702017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass171,179 miles (+11,725)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    171,179 miles
    Test number
    853913820986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass159,454 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    159,454 miles
    Test number
    564979554150
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear flexi brake hose perishing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose perishing.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted.
  11. Fail159,452 miles (+17,022)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,452 miles
    Test number
    900796038187
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245.40.18.93 y run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear flexi brake hose perishing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose perishing.
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted.
  12. Pass142,430 miles (+16,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    142,430 miles
    Test number
    186963493401
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges 245/40/18
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front jacking block missing
  13. Pass125,901 miles (+19,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    609624279506
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted.
  14. Pass106,244 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,244 miles
    Test number
    613947238843
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryNo emission reading. manual pass.
  15. Fail106,244 miles (+21,215)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,244 miles
    Test number
    196959496633
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryNo emission reading. manual pass.
  16. Pass85,029 miles (+18,285)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,029 miles
    Test number
    335399715038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,744 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,744 miles
    Test number
    849950624052
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail66,743 miles (+15,672)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,743 miles
    Test number
    879980824096
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass51,071 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,071 miles
    Test number
    586932813072
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS59 FTT

Does LS59 FTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 FTT is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS59 FTT?
The MOT on LS59 FTT is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 FTT done?
LS59 FTT was recorded at 363,682 km at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025.
Has LS59 FTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 FTT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS59 FTT 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 LS59 FTT find?
LS59 FTT passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer pin / bush; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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