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BMW 535

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,979 cc

S20 MBPMOT history

S20 MBP is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 123,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

S20 MBP grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
123,189 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 MBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 MBP was last recorded at 123,189 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 8,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,744 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,445 miles
Average per year
8,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,189 miles
  • 2025 – 114,744 miles
  • 2024 – 106,595 miles
  • 2023 – 98,450 miles
  • 2022 – 89,026 miles
  • 2021 – 70,957 miles
  • 2020 – 63,142 miles
  • 2019 – 54,497 miles
  • 2018 – 45,092 miles
  • 2017 – 37,007 miles
  • 2015 – 28,821 miles
  • 2014 – 21,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,189 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,189 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    123,189 miles
    Test number
    845217517967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,744 miles (+8,149)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,744 miles
    Test number
    653818797509
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass106,595 miles (+8,145)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,595 miles
    Test number
    509534309420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,450 miles (+9,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    98,450 miles
    Test number
    846712925048
    • AdvisoryO/s/r shock has slight leak

  5. Pass89,026 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,026 miles
    Test number
    904304316064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,976 miles (+6,112)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,976 miles
    Test number
    946470439372
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  7. Pass82,864 miles (+11,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,864 miles
    Test number
    272883190671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass70,957 miles (+7,815)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    70,957 miles
    Test number
    943968790557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,142 miles (+8,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,142 miles
    Test number
    620529559289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut on outer sidewall

  10. Pass54,497 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,497 miles
    Test number
    511959082462
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail54,457 miles (+9,365)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,457 miles
    Test number
    231511455681
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass45,092 miles (+8,085)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    989728540987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,007 miles (+8,186)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    37,007 miles
    Test number
    358698938801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,821 miles (+7,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,821 miles
    Test number
    235022722094
    • 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)

  15. Pass21,470 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    21,470 miles
    Test number
    398506144343
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted on both sides

  16. Fail21,470 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,470 miles
    Test number
    457985844350
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted on both sides

Questions about S20 MBP

Does S20 MBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 MBP is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 MBP?
The MOT on S20 MBP is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 MBP done?
S20 MBP was recorded at 123,189 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 8,600 miles a year.
Has S20 MBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 MBP has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on S20 MBP 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 S20 MBP find?
S20 MBP passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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