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BMW 535

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 3,498 cc

T875 VTWMOT history

T875 VTW is a green petrol BMW 535 first used on 1 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 183,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
183,491 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T875 VTW
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
1 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T875 VTW was last recorded at 183,491 miles on 29 Nov 2023, 9,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,258 miles · 3 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
9,233 miles
Average per year
10,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 183,491 miles
  • 2020 – 174,258 miles
  • 2019 – 170,556 miles
  • 2018 – 166,285 miles
  • 2017 – 162,211 miles
  • 2016 – 158,383 miles
  • 2015 – 155,194 miles
  • 2014 – 151,615 miles
  • 2013 – 142,464 miles
  • 2012 – 135,291 miles
  • 2010 – 119,081 miles
  • 2009 – 111,599 miles
  • 2008 – 102,391 miles
  • 2007 – 92,274 miles
  • 2006 – 8,104 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    774442674890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    146901247242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass183,491 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    183,491 miles
    Test number
    189629193464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    642425366761
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. FailMileage not read2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    922579864231
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. PassMileage not read1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    696259772779
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass174,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    174,258 miles
    Test number
    319611529029
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail174,258 miles (+3,702)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,258 miles
    Test number
    921962032354
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass170,556 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    170,556 miles
    Test number
    801337751993
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail170,556 miles (+4,271)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,556 miles
    Test number
    806650204344
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass166,285 miles (+4,074)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    166,285 miles
    Test number
    954087277164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass162,211 miles (+3,828)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    162,211 miles
    Test number
    980857077722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass158,383 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    158,383 miles
    Test number
    281936046724
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail158,383 miles (+3,189)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,383 miles
    Test number
    913188823719
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass155,194 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    155,194 miles
    Test number
    389657761848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail155,194 miles (+3,579)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,194 miles
    Test number
    867834265616
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass151,615 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    151,615 miles
    Test number
    456673644304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMileage only partly illuminated but still visable
  18. Fail151,615 miles (+9,151)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,615 miles
    Test number
    477372844332
    • FailureNearside Upper 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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMileage only partly illuminated but still visable
  19. Pass142,464 miles (+7,173)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    142,464 miles
    Test number
    788130413205
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to wear on inner edge
    • NoteSlight movement in n/s/r hub assembly
    • NoteSome light corrosion on front brake discs
  20. Pass135,291 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    135,291 miles
    Test number
    306612542294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (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)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteVarious oil leaks
  21. PassMileage not read5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    389957701290
    • NoteFront brake discs have some pit marks
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has driven on flat and side walls damaged but not showing any lumps or splits
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has some cuts in treads but not showing cords
    • NoteSlight leak from steering box
    • NoteSqeak from n/s steering
  22. Pass119,081 miles (+7,482)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    119,081 miles
    Test number
    771358500262
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted on inner face
  23. Pass111,599 miles (+9,208)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    111,599 miles
    Test number
    331229609409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass102,391 miles (+10,117)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    102,391 miles
    Test number
    704118618282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass92,274 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    92,274 miles
    Test number
    302441707440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail92,273 miles (+84,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,273 miles
    Test number
    743000107260
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  27. Pass8,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    8,104 miles
    Test number
    803548796129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T875 VTW

Does T875 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T875 VTW is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T875 VTW?
The MOT on T875 VTW is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T875 VTW done?
T875 VTW was recorded at 183,491 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2023, an average of 10,098 miles a year.
Has T875 VTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T875 VTW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T875 VTW 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 T875 VTW find?
T875 VTW passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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