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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

X5 BLMMOT history

X5 BLM is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 16 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 78,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

X5 BLM black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,860 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 BLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 BLM was last recorded at 78,860 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,848 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
6,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,860 miles
  • 2025 – 73,078 miles
  • 2024 – 66,051 miles
  • 2023 – 59,689 miles
  • 2022 – 54,499 miles
  • 2021 – 46,770 miles
  • 2020 – 41,438 miles
  • 2019 – 34,340 miles
  • 2018 – 26,403 miles
  • 2017 – 20,455 miles
  • 2016 – 14,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,860 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,860 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,860 miles
    Test number
    334506544699
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,848 miles (+5,770)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,848 miles
    Test number
    886037841490
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,078 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,078 miles
    Test number
    331138710014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,051 miles (+6,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,051 miles
    Test number
    342375915081
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass59,689 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,689 miles
    Test number
    380284559550
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Fail59,689 miles (+5,190)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,689 miles
    Test number
    257982567368
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass54,499 miles (+7,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,499 miles
    Test number
    278192438642
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing. 275-35-19 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass46,770 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,770 miles
    Test number
    274891179981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,438 miles (+7,098)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    41,438 miles
    Test number
    565357827509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,340 miles (+7,937)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,340 miles
    Test number
    550616283006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,403 miles (+5,948)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,403 miles
    Test number
    162106036287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,455 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,455 miles
    Test number
    339713519607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    14,628 miles
    Test number
    580574179408
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring underside components

Questions about X5 BLM

Does X5 BLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 BLM is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 BLM?
The MOT on X5 BLM is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 BLM done?
X5 BLM was recorded at 78,860 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,401 miles a year.
Has X5 BLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 BLM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 BLM 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 X5 BLM find?
X5 BLM passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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