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BMW 535

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

T535 JCFMOT history

T535 JCF is a green petrol BMW 535 first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 145,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2026
Mileage
145,113 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T535 JCF
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
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T535 JCF was last recorded at 145,113 miles on 10 Jan 2022, 1,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,639 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,474 miles
Average per year
2,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,113 miles
  • 2021 – 143,639 miles
  • 2020 – 142,784 miles
  • 2019 – 141,663 miles
  • 2018 – 139,978 miles
  • 2017 – 136,935 miles
  • 2016 – 134,419 miles
  • 2014 – 128,806 miles
  • 2013 – 125,784 miles
  • 2012 – 122,224 miles
  • 2011 – 120,173 miles
  • 2010 – 120,070 miles
  • 2009 – 119,787 miles
  • 2008 – 119,100 miles
  • 2007 – 112,126 miles
  • 2006 – 102,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    250560936716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    983026191807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,113 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,113 miles
    Test number
    599128839084
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under trims (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under trims (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail145,113 miles (+1,474)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,113 miles
    Test number
    699314514772
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under trims (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under trims (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass143,639 miles (+855)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,639 miles
    Test number
    123188576768
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass142,784 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,784 miles
    Test number
    916956580614
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail142,784 miles (+1,121)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,784 miles
    Test number
    445341100880
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass141,663 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,663 miles
    Test number
    777447599546
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front of tank

  9. Fail141,663 miles (+1,685)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,663 miles
    Test number
    743010395473
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front of tank

  10. Pass139,978 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    139,978 miles
    Test number
    501601430343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail139,978 miles (+3,043)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,978 miles
    Test number
    559796200261
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass136,935 miles (+2,516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    136,935 miles
    Test number
    860707056209
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass134,419 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    134,419 miles
    Test number
    399647625173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. PassMileage not read2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    827895755093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass128,806 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    128,806 miles
    Test number
    138488944029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass125,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    125,784 miles
    Test number
    946268623057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail125,784 miles (+3,560)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,784 miles
    Test number
    107048523011
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass122,224 miles (+2,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    122,224 miles
    Test number
    646051842019
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass120,173 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    120,173 miles
    Test number
    179395141097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass120,070 miles (+283)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    120,070 miles
    Test number
    660326250086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass119,787 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    119,787 miles
    Test number
    562107459001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass119,100 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    119,100 miles
    Test number
    630930548024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front and offside rear tyres worn on edges of tread

  23. Fail119,100 miles (+6,974)1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,100 miles
    Test number
    934800048057
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front and offside rear tyres worn on edges of tread

  24. Pass112,126 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    112,126 miles
    Test number
    140099337455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail112,110 miles (+9,683)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,110 miles
    Test number
    870437127014
    • DangerousNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Pass102,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    102,427 miles
    Test number
    441825726070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T535 JCF

Does T535 JCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T535 JCF expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T535 JCF?
The MOT on T535 JCF expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T535 JCF done?
T535 JCF was recorded at 145,113 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2022, an average of 2,675 miles a year.
Has T535 JCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T535 JCF has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T535 JCF 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 T535 JCF find?
T535 JCF passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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