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BMW 535

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

V9 COGMOT history

V9 COG is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 15 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

V9 COG grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
183,506 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 COG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 COG was last recorded at 183,506 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,782 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,724 miles
Average per year
9,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 183,506 miles
  • 2024 – 180,782 miles
  • 2023 – 178,000 miles
  • 2022 – 170,412 miles
  • 2021 – 160,660 miles
  • 2020 – 153,912 miles
  • 2019 – 145,074 miles
  • 2018 – 133,442 miles
  • 2017 – 120,725 miles
  • 2016 – 108,701 miles
  • 2015 – 96,378 miles
  • 2014 – 83,489 miles
  • 2013 – 68,782 miles
  • 2012 – 53,048 miles
  • 2011 – 44,155 miles
  • 2009 – 35,932 miles
  • 2008 – 26,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,506 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    183,506 miles
    Test number
    265953273796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail183,506 miles (+2,724)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,506 miles
    Test number
    684580884010
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass180,782 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    180,782 miles
    Test number
    410605687704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,000 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    178,000 miles
    Test number
    761147777034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail177,996 miles (+7,584)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,996 miles
    Test number
    277851310730
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass170,412 miles (+9,752)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    170,412 miles
    Test number
    944617307252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass160,660 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    160,660 miles
    Test number
    755029174945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,912 miles (+8,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    153,912 miles
    Test number
    576322300941
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass145,074 miles (+11,632)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,074 miles
    Test number
    324770924228
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass133,442 miles (+12,717)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    133,442 miles
    Test number
    700219477746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,725 miles (+12,024)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,725 miles
    Test number
    608579953055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,701 miles (+12,323)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,701 miles
    Test number
    620221068562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,378 miles (+12,889)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,378 miles
    Test number
    418274058238
    • AdvisoryN/S Handbrake slow in action
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass83,489 miles (+134)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    83,489 miles
    Test number
    116898414332
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner egde
    • NoteO/s/r parking brake binding slightly

  15. Fail83,355 miles (+14,573)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,355 miles
    Test number
    635034614338
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner egde
    • NoteO/s/r parking brake binding slightly

  16. Pass68,782 miles (+7,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,782 miles
    Test number
    799823433314
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass61,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,780 miles
    Test number
    657080213079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,780 miles (+8,732)3 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,780 miles
    Test number
    659110113054
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass53,048 miles (+8,893)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,048 miles
    Test number
    109154702401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,155 miles (+8,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,155 miles
    Test number
    976614901090
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass35,932 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    35,932 miles
    Test number
    402431059497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,879 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    26,879 miles
    Test number
    202424448374
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V9 COG

Does V9 COG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 COG is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V9 COG?
The MOT on V9 COG is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 COG done?
V9 COG was recorded at 183,506 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 9,230 miles a year.
Has V9 COG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 COG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V9 COG 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 V9 COG find?
V9 COG passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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