
BMW 535
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
S16 NJLMOT history
S16 NJL is a silver diesel BMW 535 first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 175,324 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 175,324 km
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 NJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 NJL was last recorded at 175,324 km on 23 Mar 2026.
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,324 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear underbody and outer sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,324 km
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 175,324 km
- Test number
- 445167145429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,541 miles (+53)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 103,541 miles
- Test number
- 221407696678
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail103,488 miles (+1,503)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,488 miles
- Test number
- 955185488443
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass101,985 miles (+2,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 101,985 miles
- Test number
- 431797622636
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,941 miles (+11)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 99,941 miles
- Test number
- 282069061327
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear underbody and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall cut almost to inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm outer bush at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail99,930 miles (+1,371)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,930 miles
- Test number
- 764493493933
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear underbody and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall cut almost to inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm outer bush at hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,559 miles (+139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 98,559 miles
- Test number
- 653542901094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear low effort on handbrake
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail98,420 miles (+5,333)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,420 miles
- Test number
- 164179806811
- MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when brake applied (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp headlamps when brake applied (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass93,087 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 93,087 miles
- Test number
- 677816393958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,077 miles (+3,491)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,077 miles
- Test number
- 465821058519
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,586 miles (+7,102)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 89,586 miles
- Test number
- 972554081397
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass82,484 miles (+5,729)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 82,484 miles
- Test number
- 485033738070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Pass76,755 miles (+6,850)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,755 miles
- Test number
- 837088842723
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,905 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 69,905 miles
- Test number
- 877382688575
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,905 miles (+7,426)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,905 miles
- Test number
- 428188795161
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,479 miles (+5,989)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 62,479 miles
- Test number
- 408467695171
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass56,490 miles (+7,994)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 56,490 miles
- Test number
- 357590294181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,496 miles (+10,783)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 48,496 miles
- Test number
- 816299993147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,713 miles (+11,071)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 37,713 miles
- Test number
- 397132412459
- 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)
Pass26,642 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,642 miles
- Test number
- 745184271175
- 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 S16 NJL
- Does S16 NJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 NJL is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 NJL?
- The MOT on S16 NJL is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 NJL done?
- S16 NJL was recorded at 175,324 km at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026.
- Has S16 NJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 NJL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on S16 NJL 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 S16 NJL find?
- S16 NJL passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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