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BMW 535

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

V13 DYLMOT history

V13 DYL is a blue diesel BMW 535 first used on 13 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 192,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

V13 DYL blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
192,826 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 DYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 DYL was last recorded at 192,826 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 8,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,794 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,032 miles
Average per year
10,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,826 miles
  • 2025 – 184,794 miles
  • 2024 – 180,792 miles
  • 2023 – 175,896 miles
  • 2022 – 154,647 miles
  • 2021 – 144,172 miles
  • 2019 – 123,189 miles
  • 2018 – 113,221 miles
  • 2017 – 103,605 miles
  • 2016 – 93,049 miles
  • 2015 – 82,431 miles
  • 2014 – 75,290 miles
  • 2013 – 66,849 miles
  • 2012 – 46,977 miles
  • 2011 – 31,243 miles
  • 2010 – 22,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,826 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,826 miles (+8,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    192,826 miles
    Test number
    866887998423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass184,794 miles (+4,002)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    184,794 miles
    Test number
    978124739330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass180,792 miles (+4,896)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    180,792 miles
    Test number
    570960870778
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 5mm tread but wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edge but on 4mm tread centre (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass175,896 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    175,896 miles
    Test number
    855075760171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail175,896 miles (+21,249)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,896 miles
    Test number
    187848922054
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass154,647 miles (+10,475)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,647 miles
    Test number
    304163882216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,172 miles
    Test number
    366034523239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail144,172 miles (+20,983)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,172 miles
    Test number
    883795635787
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass123,189 miles (+9,968)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,189 miles
    Test number
    555666909492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,221 miles (+9,616)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    113,221 miles
    Test number
    493935468058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,605 miles (+10,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,605 miles
    Test number
    953898109714
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass93,049 miles (+10,618)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,049 miles
    Test number
    617438867442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    466461195147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,431 miles (+7,141)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,431 miles
    Test number
    229889585484
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBulb warning on dash but all lights appear to be working
  15. Pass75,290 miles (+62)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,290 miles
    Test number
    706658894175
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions readings too low to register
  16. Fail75,228 miles (+8,379)1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,228 miles
    Test number
    628077494100
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmissions readings too low to register
  17. Fail66,849 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,849 miles
    Test number
    388229063210
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass66,849 miles (+19,872)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,849 miles
    Test number
    975499663271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,977 miles (+15,734)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,977 miles
    Test number
    839051072142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,243 miles (+9,004)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,243 miles
    Test number
    446455981138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,239 miles
    Test number
    601107410228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,237 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,237 miles
    Test number
    744397810290
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about V13 DYL

Does V13 DYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 DYL is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 DYL?
The MOT on V13 DYL is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 DYL done?
V13 DYL was recorded at 192,826 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 10,962 miles a year.
Has V13 DYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 DYL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V13 DYL 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 V13 DYL find?
V13 DYL passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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