BMW 535
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
V700 MRBMOT history
V700 MRB is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 20 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,790 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 153,790 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,884 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V700 MRB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V700 MRB was last recorded at 153,790 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 May 2015: 115,054 miles, lower than 136,718 miles on 8 Jul 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 150,896 miles · 2 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,894 miles
- Average per year
- 5,884 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 153,790 miles
- 2024 – 150,896 miles
- 2023 – 149,855 miles
- 2019 – 147,168 miles
- 2018 – 140,886 miles
- 2017 – 139,027 miles
- 2016 – 128,669 miles
- 2015 – 115,054 miles
- 2014 – 136,718 miles
- 2013 – 104,524 miles
- 2012 – 102,970 miles
- 2010 – 76,524 miles
- 2009 – 74,566 miles
- 2008 – 63,786 miles
- 2007 – 48,377 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,790 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,790 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 153,790 miles
- Test number
- 200018112124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,790 miles (+2,894)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,790 miles
- Test number
- 940949685460
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass150,896 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 150,896 miles
- Test number
- 216150682120
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,896 miles (+1,041)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,896 miles
- Test number
- 178431598299
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass149,855 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 149,855 miles
- Test number
- 558094835799
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail149,852 miles (+2,684)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,852 miles
- Test number
- 353244861192
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,168 miles (+6,282)1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 147,168 miles
- Test number
- 780479968664
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNSF FOG INOP
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOSR CALIPER CLIP MISSING
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,886 miles (+1,859)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 140,886 miles
- Test number
- 157572339466
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,027 miles (+10,358)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 139,027 miles
- Test number
- 737968683670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,669 miles (+13,615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 128,669 miles
- Test number
- 770135468630
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass115,054 miles (-21,664)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 115,054 miles
- Test number
- 449557845177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,718 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 136,718 miles
- Test number
- 118669784143
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
- NoteVehicle has small chip in widscreen
Fail136,718 miles (+15)1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,718 miles
- Test number
- 927809284113
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
- NoteVehicle has small chip in widscreen
Fail136,703 miles (+32,179)1 dangerous5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,703 miles
- Test number
- 285657774496
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass104,524 miles (+1,554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 104,524 miles
- Test number
- 155041043186
- 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)
Pass102,970 miles (+26,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 102,970 miles
- Test number
- 536379442155
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,524 miles (+1,958)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 76,524 miles
- Test number
- 390394750334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,566 miles (+10,780)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 74,566 miles
- Test number
- 982628529364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,786 miles (+15,409)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 63,786 miles
- Test number
- 303500058374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,377 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 48,377 miles
- Test number
- 773798647312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V700 MRB
- Does V700 MRB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V700 MRB is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V700 MRB?
- The MOT on V700 MRB is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V700 MRB done?
- V700 MRB was recorded at 153,790 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,884 miles a year.
- Has V700 MRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V700 MRB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V700 MRB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V700 MRB find?
- V700 MRB passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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