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BMW 535

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

T115 ARXMOT history

T115 ARX is a green petrol BMW 535 first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 169,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
169,719 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T115 ARX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T115 ARX was last recorded at 169,719 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 2,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,413 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,306 miles
Average per year
4,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,719 miles
  • 2025 – 167,413 miles
  • 2024 – 164,761 miles
  • 2023 – 161,572 miles
  • 2022 – 160,033 miles
  • 2021 – 156,996 miles
  • 2020 – 151,716 miles
  • 2019 – 150,684 miles
  • 2018 – 146,983 miles
  • 2017 – 143,810 miles
  • 2016 – 141,445 miles
  • 2015 – 138,632 miles
  • 2014 – 135,790 miles
  • 2013 – 131,091 miles
  • 2012 – 125,490 miles
  • 2011 – 120,442 miles
  • 2010 – 115,770 miles
  • 2009 – 111,583 miles
  • 2008 – 106,433 miles
  • 2007 – 99,548 miles
  • 2006 – 91,778 miles
  • 2005 – 80,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,719 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,719 miles (+2,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    169,719 miles
    Test number
    872454701301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass167,413 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    167,413 miles
    Test number
    640113175596
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail167,411 miles (+2,650)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,411 miles
    Test number
    211248425351
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass164,761 miles (+3,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    164,761 miles
    Test number
    653479071570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,572 miles (+1,539)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    161,572 miles
    Test number
    570549739993
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear sill area has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside rear sill area has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass160,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    160,033 miles
    Test number
    623019228979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail160,033 miles (+3,037)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,033 miles
    Test number
    922969845943
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass156,996 miles (+5,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    156,996 miles
    Test number
    694262933640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass151,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    151,716 miles
    Test number
    728801932215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail151,716 miles (+1,032)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,716 miles
    Test number
    461720422824
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass150,684 miles (+3,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    150,684 miles
    Test number
    107791314171
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass146,983 miles (+3,173)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    146,983 miles
    Test number
    472903180374
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Measured 3m. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush nearside & offside.
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass143,810 miles (+2,365)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    143,810 miles
    Test number
    978642895990
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush nearside & offside (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nsr door sill area

  14. Pass141,445 miles (+2,813)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    141,445 miles
    Test number
    783196634186
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps misting up
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass138,632 miles (+2,842)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    138,632 miles
    Test number
    947136975087
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass135,790 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    135,790 miles
    Test number
    808760904176
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail135,790 miles (+4,699)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,790 miles
    Test number
    379127194025
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass131,091 miles (+5,601)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    131,091 miles
    Test number
    669594713136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront discs inner faces corroded
    • NoteRear tyres worn on edges

  19. Pass125,490 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    125,490 miles
    Test number
    695233522100
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front shocker covers split

  20. Fail125,490 miles (+5,048)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,490 miles
    Test number
    458543622182
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front shocker covers split

  21. Pass120,442 miles (+4,672)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    120,442 miles
    Test number
    908638311173
    • NoteN/s/f anti roll bar gaiter split
    • NoteN/s/f shocker cover split
    • NoteO/s/f shocker cover split
    • NoteOil filter mounts split

  22. Pass115,770 miles (+4,187)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2011
    Odometer
    115,770 miles
    Test number
    672240310144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S/F antiroll bar link gaiter split
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorated
    • NoteSlight play in rear suspension lower arm outer bushes

  23. Pass111,583 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    111,583 miles
    Test number
    222838219153
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

  24. Fail111,583 miles (+5,150)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,583 miles
    Test number
    652018319155
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

  25. Fail106,433 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,433 miles
    Test number
    251646618443
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  26. Pass106,433 miles (+6,885)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    106,433 miles
    Test number
    474516618178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass99,548 miles (+7,770)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    99,548 miles
    Test number
    720452827193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass91,778 miles (+10,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    91,778 miles
    Test number
    293863426438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass80,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    80,875 miles
    Test number
    684055415129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T115 ARX

Does T115 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T115 ARX is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T115 ARX?
The MOT on T115 ARX is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T115 ARX done?
T115 ARX was recorded at 169,719 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 4,189 miles a year.
Has T115 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T115 ARX has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T115 ARX 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 T115 ARX find?
T115 ARX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on limit; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive engine area.

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