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BMW 535

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

T831 NLBMOT history

T831 NLB is a blue petrol BMW 535 first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
118,055 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T831 NLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T831 NLB was last recorded at 118,055 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,999 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
1,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,055 miles
  • 2025 – 116,509 miles
  • 2018 – 113,279 miles
  • 2017 – 109,027 miles
  • 2016 – 108,871 miles
  • 2015 – 108,301 miles
  • 2014 – 107,396 miles
  • 2013 – 106,349 miles
  • 2012 – 104,586 miles
  • 2011 – 103,865 miles
  • 2010 – 103,538 miles
  • 2009 – 102,878 miles
  • 2008 – 100,896 miles
  • 2007 – 91,650 miles
  • 2006 – 81,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,055 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,055 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    118,055 miles
    Test number
    395884653580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,999 miles (+1,490)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,999 miles
    Test number
    391322031581
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. Pass116,509 miles (+3,230)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,509 miles
    Test number
    784069421825
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand Brake performance only just met (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass113,279 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    113,279 miles
    Test number
    837466884549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,027 miles
    Test number
    297097477918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,027 miles (+156)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,027 miles
    Test number
    143196568722
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  7. Pass108,871 miles (+570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    108,871 miles
    Test number
    589601029204
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass108,301 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    686261195091
    • NoteAll brake pipes corroding,but acceptable
  9. Fail108,301 miles (+905)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    468541195098
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll brake pipes corroding,but acceptable
  10. Pass107,396 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    107,396 miles
    Test number
    137353894465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,349 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,349 miles
    Test number
    559798973026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,586 miles (+721)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    104,586 miles
    Test number
    195890982001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,865 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    103,865 miles
    Test number
    257852971428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,538 miles (+660)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    103,538 miles
    Test number
    172588160138
    • NoteRear wheel bearings slight roughness
  15. Pass102,878 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    102,878 miles
    Test number
    821359969121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,896 miles (+9,246)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    100,896 miles
    Test number
    232207858115
    • NoteRear diff leaking
    • NoteSlight play near side rear anti roll bar link
  17. Pass91,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    91,650 miles
    Test number
    170493677145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail91,650 miles (+9,820)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,650 miles
    Test number
    661313777115
    • FailureCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outter edge n/s/f fog light damaged
  19. Pass81,830 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    81,830 miles
    Test number
    723453776165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake lower reading than o/s/r

Questions about T831 NLB

Does T831 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T831 NLB is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T831 NLB?
The MOT on T831 NLB is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T831 NLB done?
T831 NLB was recorded at 118,055 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 1,816 miles a year.
Has T831 NLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T831 NLB has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T831 NLB 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 T831 NLB find?
T831 NLB passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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