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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

S18 CYUMOT history

S18 CYU is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 12 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 181,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

S18 CYU 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 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
181,683 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 CYU
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
12 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 CYU was last recorded at 181,683 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 7,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,532 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,151 miles
Average per year
9,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,683 miles
  • 2024 – 174,532 miles
  • 2023 – 166,080 miles
  • 2022 – 156,302 miles
  • 2021 – 146,278 miles
  • 2020 – 136,884 miles
  • 2019 – 129,002 miles
  • 2018 – 117,465 miles
  • 2017 – 110,353 miles
  • 2016 – 102,642 miles
  • 2015 – 92,626 miles
  • 2014 – 83,766 miles
  • 2013 – 74,139 miles
  • 2012 – 66,281 miles
  • 2011 – 55,564 miles
  • 2010 – 43,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,683 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    181,683 miles
    Test number
    416258450629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail181,681 miles (+7,149)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,681 miles
    Test number
    386067001056
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass174,532 miles (+8,452)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    174,532 miles
    Test number
    781210390414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,080 miles (+9,778)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,080 miles
    Test number
    733732845642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,302 miles (+10,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    156,302 miles
    Test number
    428038609486
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass146,278 miles (+9,394)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,278 miles
    Test number
    227137496377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,884 miles (+7,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,884 miles
    Test number
    424800784335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever
  8. Pass129,002 miles (+11,537)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,002 miles
    Test number
    663373971890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,465 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    117,465 miles
    Test number
    978182914533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail117,443 miles (+7,090)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,443 miles
    Test number
    821090317746
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass110,353 miles (+7,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    110,353 miles
    Test number
    442416176845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  12. Pass102,642 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    102,642 miles
    Test number
    743683935703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,633 miles (+10,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,633 miles
    Test number
    492787394278
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass92,626 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,626 miles
    Test number
    295174122887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail92,547 miles (+8,781)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,547 miles
    Test number
    195898861258
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Pass83,766 miles (+9,627)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,766 miles
    Test number
    397384954491
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
  17. Pass74,139 miles (+7,858)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,139 miles
    Test number
    909812213281
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass66,281 miles (+10,717)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,281 miles
    Test number
    339683142274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,564 miles (+12,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,564 miles
    Test number
    718660331234
    • 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)
  20. Pass43,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,202 miles
    Test number
    292448930207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 CYU

Does S18 CYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 CYU is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 CYU?
The MOT on S18 CYU is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 CYU done?
S18 CYU was recorded at 181,683 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 9,087 miles a year.
Has S18 CYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 CYU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 CYU 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 S18 CYU find?
S18 CYU passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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