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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

WH 1839MOT history

WH 1839 is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 19 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 166,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

WH 1839 black 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 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
166,181 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WH 1839
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WH 1839 was last recorded at 166,181 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 6,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
159,834 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,347 miles
Average per year
10,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,181 miles
  • 2024 – 159,834 miles
  • 2023 – 154,706 miles
  • 2022 – 150,953 miles
  • 2021 – 144,986 miles
  • 2020 – 138,022 miles
  • 2019 – 129,978 miles
  • 2018 – 109,596 miles
  • 2017 – 65,058 miles
  • 2016 – 60,448 miles
  • 2015 – 50,573 miles
  • 2014 – 38,794 miles
  • 2013 – 29,205 miles
  • 2012 – 19,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,181 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,181 miles (+6,347)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    166,181 miles
    Test number
    217978021078
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass159,834 miles (+5,128)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    159,834 miles
    Test number
    659131005594
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass154,706 miles (+3,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    154,706 miles
    Test number
    433950772680
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass150,953 miles (+5,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    150,953 miles
    Test number
    993176746338
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass144,986 miles (+6,964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    144,986 miles
    Test number
    367706629044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass138,022 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,022 miles
    Test number
    427774617247
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail138,022 miles (+8,044)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,022 miles
    Test number
    892038630638
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass129,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,978 miles
    Test number
    576075916855
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail129,978 miles (+20,382)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,978 miles
    Test number
    937391068008
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass109,596 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    852469178794
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail109,596 miles (+26,584)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    838273160110
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass83,012 miles (+17,954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,012 miles
    Test number
    888124405264
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass65,058 miles (+4,610)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,058 miles
    Test number
    906280989395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,448 miles (+9,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,448 miles
    Test number
    151098065623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,573 miles (+11,779)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,573 miles
    Test number
    828395615184
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteThe vehicle passed the emission's test. No print out was produced due to low emissions.

  16. Pass38,794 miles (+9,589)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,794 miles
    Test number
    286163724108
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass29,205 miles (+9,613)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    29,205 miles
    Test number
    907201833184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,592 miles
    Test number
    249743832190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WH 1839

What vehicle is registration WH 1839 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WH 1839 on a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 19 May 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WH 1839 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WH 1839 is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on WH 1839?
The MOT on WH 1839 is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WH 1839 done?
WH 1839 was recorded at 166,181 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 10,887 miles a year.
Has WH 1839 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WH 1839 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on WH 1839 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 WH 1839 find?
WH 1839 passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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