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BMW 535

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

X5 DDNMOT history

X5 DDN is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,288 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

X5 DDN 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 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,288 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 DDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 DDN was last recorded at 130,288 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 2,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Apr 2013: 76,218 miles, lower than 136,305 miles on 4 Jul 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
127,951 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,337 miles
Average per year
2,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,288 miles
  • 2025 – 127,951 miles
  • 2024 – 123,947 miles
  • 2023 – 121,134 miles
  • 2022 – 120,083 miles
  • 2021 – 118,856 miles
  • 2020 – 118,814 miles
  • 2018 – 113,950 miles
  • 2017 – 110,119 miles
  • 2015 – 104,226 miles
  • 2014 – 97,535 miles
  • 2013 – 76,218 miles
  • 2012 – 136,305 miles
  • 2011 – 133,951 miles
  • 2010 – 122,428 miles
  • 2009 – 84,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,288 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUndertray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,288 miles (+2,337)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,288 miles
    Test number
    405212264044
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  2. Pass127,951 miles (+4,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    127,951 miles
    Test number
    631697118411
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  3. Pass123,947 miles (+2,813)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,947 miles
    Test number
    961792513610
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT/REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,134 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    121,134 miles
    Test number
    778256716403
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail121,134 miles (+1,051)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,134 miles
    Test number
    188977455345
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass120,083 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,083 miles
    Test number
    636426717479
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail120,082 miles (+1,226)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,082 miles
    Test number
    902797534783
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass118,856 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    118,856 miles
    Test number
    363287562954
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  9. Pass118,814 miles (+4,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    118,814 miles
    Test number
    222814585278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass113,950 miles (+3,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    113,950 miles
    Test number
    942711008329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass110,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,119 miles
    Test number
    702061054595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail110,119 miles (+5,893)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,119 miles
    Test number
    606863718834
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  13. Pass104,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    104,226 miles
    Test number
    642078039793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,226 miles (+6,691)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,226 miles
    Test number
    799547714559
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

  15. Pass97,535 miles (+21,317)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    97,535 miles
    Test number
    458274184186
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass76,218 miles (-60,087)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,218 miles
    Test number
    347324813155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass136,305 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    136,305 miles
    Test number
    227136782415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass133,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    133,951 miles
    Test number
    507726661017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail133,945 miles (+11,517)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,945 miles
    Test number
    806916061058
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass122,428 miles (+37,852)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    122,428 miles
    Test number
    924240160091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,576 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,576 miles
    Test number
    442419949006
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass84,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    84,576 miles
    Test number
    914269949034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 DDN

Does X5 DDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X5 DDN is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X5 DDN?
The MOT on X5 DDN is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X5 DDN done?
X5 DDN was recorded at 130,288 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 2,609 miles a year.
Has X5 DDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 DDN has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on X5 DDN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X5 DDN find?
X5 DDN passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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