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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

S15 SBYMOT history

S15 SBY is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 29 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 146,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

S15 SBY black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,164 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 SBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 SBY was last recorded at 146,164 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 6,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,121 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,043 miles
Average per year
6,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,164 miles
  • 2025 – 140,121 miles
  • 2024 – 138,357 miles
  • 2023 – 135,334 miles
  • 2022 – 130,050 miles
  • 2021 – 128,972 miles
  • 2020 – 126,708 miles
  • 2018 – 122,194 miles
  • 2017 – 115,641 miles
  • 2016 – 111,524 miles
  • 2015 – 104,747 miles
  • 2014 – 96,014 miles
  • 2013 – 88,093 miles
  • 2012 – 69,841 miles
  • 2011 – 50,397 miles
  • 2010 – 41,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,164 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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,164 miles (+6,043)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,164 miles
    Test number
    543740272895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,121 miles (+1,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,121 miles
    Test number
    990692153259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass138,357 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    138,357 miles
    Test number
    245257632473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,334 miles (+5,284)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,334 miles
    Test number
    885178308334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,050 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,050 miles
    Test number
    915216586498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,972 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    128,972 miles
    Test number
    886617687335
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront dipped beam slightly differ in colour
  7. Fail128,960 miles (+2,252)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,960 miles
    Test number
    857085622085
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring lamp on
  8. Pass126,708 miles (+4,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    126,708 miles
    Test number
    110049194883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass122,194 miles (+6,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,194 miles
    Test number
    508953008941
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
  10. Pass115,641 miles (+4,117)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    115,641 miles
    Test number
    129302411629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,524 miles (+6,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    111,524 miles
    Test number
    964574150687
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
  12. Pass104,747 miles (+8,733)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    302621019231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,014 miles (+7,921)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    317682534272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,093 miles (+18,252)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,093 miles
    Test number
    117382333243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,841 miles (+19,444)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    69,841 miles
    Test number
    336310322436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,397 miles (+9,080)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,397 miles
    Test number
    209165631254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,317 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,317 miles
    Test number
    794965660297
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about S15 SBY

Does S15 SBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 SBY is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 SBY?
The MOT on S15 SBY is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 SBY done?
S15 SBY was recorded at 146,164 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,614 miles a year.
Has S15 SBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 SBY has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on S15 SBY 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 S15 SBY find?
S15 SBY passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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