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BMW 535

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

T442 BTRMOT history

T442 BTR is a green petrol BMW 535 first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2022
Mileage
118,339 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T442 BTR
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
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T442 BTR was last recorded at 118,339 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 6,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,441 miles · 20 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
6,898 miles
Average per year
4,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 118,339 miles
  • 2020 – 111,441 miles
  • 2019 – 97,549 miles
  • 2017 – 92,933 miles
  • 2015 – 85,327 miles
  • 2013 – 82,113 miles
  • 2012 – 75,959 miles
  • 2011 – 72,742 miles
  • 2010 – 68,660 miles
  • 2009 – 63,643 miles
  • 2008 – 58,617 miles
  • 2007 – 53,569 miles
  • 2006 – 49,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,339 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,339 miles (+6,898)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,339 miles
    Test number
    153011482874
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,441 miles (+13,892)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,441 miles
    Test number
    489923568930
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,549 miles (+4,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,549 miles
    Test number
    764678121437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass92,933 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,933 miles
    Test number
    937243169802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,921 miles (+7,594)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    866416448151
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass85,327 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    85,327 miles
    Test number
    860072036446
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Fail85,314 miles (+3,201)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,314 miles
    Test number
    457461422816
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass82,113 miles (+2,751)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    82,113 miles
    Test number
    239261153398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass79,362 miles (+3,403)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,362 miles
    Test number
    876204663088
    • NotePlay in both rear lower suspension arm pins/bushes
    • NotePlay in nearside steering arm joint

  10. Pass75,959 miles (+3,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,959 miles
    Test number
    366458952022
    • 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)

  11. Pass72,742 miles (+4,082)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,742 miles
    Test number
    899175841017
    • NotePlay in nearside front anti roll bar link
    • NotePlay in offside rear lower hub bush

  12. Pass68,660 miles (+5,017)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,660 miles
    Test number
    630722840064
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer edge wearing low and small cut in tread

  13. Pass63,643 miles (+5,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    63,643 miles
    Test number
    300557449007
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner edge worn very low

  14. Pass58,617 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,617 miles
    Test number
    170206838425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,569 miles (+3,878)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    53,569 miles
    Test number
    890984427092
    • NoteNearside rear tyre very close to limits

  16. Pass49,691 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,691 miles
    Test number
    592686616010
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T442 BTR

Does T442 BTR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T442 BTR expired on 8 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T442 BTR?
The MOT on T442 BTR expired on 8 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T442 BTR done?
T442 BTR was recorded at 118,339 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 4,347 miles a year.
Has T442 BTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T442 BTR has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on T442 BTR 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 T442 BTR find?
T442 BTR passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush; nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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