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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

S26 DJEMOT history

S26 DJE is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 193,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2023.

S26 DJE black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2024
Mileage
193,153 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 DJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2024
Latest MOT test
15 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 DJE was last recorded at 193,153 miles on 15 May 2023, 46,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Feb 2020: 68,146 miles, lower than 128,705 miles on 19 Feb 2019.
  • 15 Mar 2022: 146,559 miles, lower than 186,261 miles on 1 Mar 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
146,559 miles · 15 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
46,594 miles
Average per year
11,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 193,153 miles
  • 2022 – 146,559 miles
  • 2021 – 175,268 miles
  • 2020 – 68,146 miles
  • 2019 – 128,705 miles
  • 2018 – 121,191 miles
  • 2017 – 111,135 miles
  • 2016 – 102,684 miles
  • 2015 – 93,084 miles
  • 2014 – 83,744 miles
  • 2013 – 68,347 miles
  • 2012 – 43,311 miles
  • 2011 – 43,284 miles
  • 2009 – 27,758 miles
  • 2008 – 20,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,153 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Smoke emissons will not read on smoke meter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,153 miles (+46,594)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    193,153 miles
    Test number
    126632830056
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass146,559 miles (-39,702)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,559 miles
    Test number
    528516473258
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmoke emissons will not read on smoke meter

  3. Fail186,261 miles (+10,993)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,261 miles
    Test number
    520215457405
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmoke emissons will not read on smoke meter

  4. Pass175,268 miles (+107,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    175,268 miles
    Test number
    745860082851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass68,146 miles (-60,559)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,146 miles
    Test number
    248275515959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,705 miles (+7,514)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    128,705 miles
    Test number
    191218225054
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass121,191 miles (+10,056)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    121,191 miles
    Test number
    776146518548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    111,135 miles
    Test number
    586138048948
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail111,135 miles (+8,451)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,135 miles
    Test number
    352195359145
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass102,684 miles (+9,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    102,684 miles
    Test number
    351767487208
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail93,084 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,084 miles
    Test number
    649975905149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass93,084 miles (+9,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    93,084 miles
    Test number
    856825605166
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass83,744 miles (+15,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,744 miles
    Test number
    229801224466
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass68,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,347 miles
    Test number
    807959023177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,347 miles (+25,036)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,347 miles
    Test number
    288893323413
    • FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass43,311 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,311 miles
    Test number
    967228112150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,284 miles (+15,526)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    689044351095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,758 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    27,758 miles
    Test number
    822577429327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,408 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,408 miles
    Test number
    231742639421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,511 miles
    Test number
    240979948167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 DJE

Does S26 DJE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S26 DJE expired on 14 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S26 DJE?
The MOT on S26 DJE expired on 14 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S26 DJE done?
S26 DJE was recorded at 193,153 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2023, an average of 11,538 miles a year.
Has S26 DJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 DJE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S26 DJE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 22 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S26 DJE find?
S26 DJE passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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