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BMW 535

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

S98 HWHMOT history

S98 HWH is a silver petrol BMW 535 first used on 22 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

S98 HWH silver 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 22 Jun 2026
Mileage
142,178 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S98 HWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S98 HWH was last recorded at 142,178 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 1,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,503 miles · 22 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,675 miles
Average per year
4,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,178 miles
  • 2024 – 140,503 miles
  • 2023 – 135,446 miles
  • 2022 – 135,137 miles
  • 2020 – 126,233 miles
  • 2017 – 124,009 miles
  • 2016 – 124,009 miles
  • 2015 – 119,186 miles
  • 2014 – 113,191 miles
  • 2013 – 108,098 miles
  • 2012 – 101,387 miles
  • 2011 – 91,892 miles
  • 2010 – 89,209 miles
  • 2009 – 77,815 miles
  • 2008 – 63,514 miles
  • 2007 – 61,416 miles
  • 2006 – 56,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,178 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside sill skirts fitted unable to see outer sills
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside sill skirts fitted unable to see outer sills

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,178 miles (+1,675)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    142,178 miles
    Test number
    125701306261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill skirts fitted unable to see outer sills
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill skirts fitted unable to see outer sills

  2. Pass140,503 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,503 miles
    Test number
    185586521243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass135,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    135,446 miles
    Test number
    978044644178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail135,446 miles (+309)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,446 miles
    Test number
    342088633403
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass135,137 miles (+8,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,137 miles
    Test number
    929817062587
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass126,233 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,233 miles
    Test number
    475309779214
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in under body seal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail126,233 miles (+2,224)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,233 miles
    Test number
    284591079740
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in under body seal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass124,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    124,009 miles
    Test number
    688915801226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,009 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    124,009 miles
    Test number
    499446969172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,186 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,186 miles
    Test number
    246286665030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,191 miles (+5,093)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,191 miles
    Test number
    245406974074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,098 miles (+6,711)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    108,098 miles
    Test number
    856957483010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,387 miles (+9,495)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    101,387 miles
    Test number
    729424392002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,892 miles (+2,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,892 miles
    Test number
    518566361021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass89,209 miles (+11,394)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    731773160036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,815 miles (+14,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,815 miles
    Test number
    991256239095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass63,514 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,514 miles
    Test number
    864144068036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,513 miles (+2,097)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,513 miles
    Test number
    331093268056
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass61,416 miles (+4,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    61,416 miles
    Test number
    193139517049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass56,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    56,494 miles
    Test number
    923694146042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S98 HWH

Does S98 HWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S98 HWH expired on 22 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S98 HWH?
The MOT on S98 HWH expired on 22 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S98 HWH done?
S98 HWH was recorded at 142,178 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 4,428 miles a year.
Has S98 HWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S98 HWH has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S98 HWH 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 S98 HWH find?
S98 HWH passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside sill skirts fitted unable to see outer sills; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.

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