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BMW 535

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

SAH 169MOT history

SAH 169 is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 22 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

SAH 169 grey 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 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
160,662 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SAH 169
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SAH 169 was last recorded at 160,662 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,661 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,662 miles
  • 2024 – 151,664 miles
  • 2023 – 144,248 miles
  • 2022 – 137,587 miles
  • 2021 – 131,221 miles
  • 2020 – 125,778 miles
  • 2019 – 119,567 miles
  • 2018 – 111,891 miles
  • 2017 – 82,324 miles
  • 2016 – 79,066 miles
  • 2014 – 76,345 miles
  • 2013 – 69,001 miles
  • 2012 – 67,402 miles
  • 2011 – 51,359 miles
  • 2010 – 32,980 miles
  • 2009 – 24,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,662 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,662 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    160,662 miles
    Test number
    283253621750
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail160,661 miles (+8,997)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,661 miles
    Test number
    247987446065
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass151,664 miles (+7,416)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    151,664 miles
    Test number
    272719892751
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass144,248 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    144,248 miles
    Test number
    967859650863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail144,248 miles (+6,661)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,248 miles
    Test number
    282986965498
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass137,587 miles (+6,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,587 miles
    Test number
    797773001674
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass131,221 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,221 miles
    Test number
    260230196070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,778 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,778 miles
    Test number
    497130102412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,567 miles (+7,676)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,567 miles
    Test number
    947594684617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,891 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    111,891 miles
    Test number
    738336173502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,890 miles (+9,252)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,890 miles
    Test number
    329909019499
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass102,638 miles (+20,314)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    102,638 miles
    Test number
    692687567095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,324 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,324 miles
    Test number
    235249649246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,066 miles (+2,721)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,066 miles
    Test number
    938961613389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,345 miles (+7,344)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,345 miles
    Test number
    838260184220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,001 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,001 miles
    Test number
    539726323240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,402 miles (+16,043)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    337897332481
    • NoteBoth rear suspension arm front bushes starting to unbond but no movement
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass51,359 miles (+18,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,359 miles
    Test number
    519799821283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,980 miles (+8,805)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,980 miles
    Test number
    731518010011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,175 miles
    Test number
    962273989081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SAH 169

What vehicle is registration SAH 169 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SAH 169 on a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 22 Mar 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SAH 169 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SAH 169 is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on SAH 169?
The MOT on SAH 169 is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SAH 169 done?
SAH 169 was recorded at 160,662 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 8,193 miles a year.
Has SAH 169 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SAH 169 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on SAH 169 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 SAH 169 find?
SAH 169 passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded.

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