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BMW 535

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

Y10 DFPMOT history

Y10 DFP is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 22 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 193,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

Y10 DFP grey 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 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
193,406 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y10 DFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y10 DFP was last recorded at 193,406 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 15,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,793 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,613 miles
Average per year
5,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,406 miles
  • 2025 – 177,793 miles
  • 2024 – 169,085 miles
  • 2023 – 165,341 miles
  • 2021 – 165,258 miles
  • 2020 – 162,535 miles
  • 2019 – 160,060 miles
  • 2018 – 157,066 miles
  • 2017 – 153,008 miles
  • 2016 – 150,450 miles
  • 2015 – 146,058 miles
  • 2014 – 143,031 miles
  • 2013 – 138,650 miles
  • 2012 – 132,903 miles
  • 2011 – 117,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,406 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,406 miles (+15,613)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    193,406 miles
    Test number
    652575065418
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass177,793 miles (+180)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    177,793 miles
    Test number
    530283470189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail177,613 miles (+8,528)2 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,613 miles
    Test number
    964405744395
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sun strip. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.57 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Pass169,085 miles (+3,744)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    169,085 miles
    Test number
    504673414648
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass165,341 miles (+83)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    165,341 miles
    Test number
    753070521761
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass165,258 miles (+2,723)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    165,258 miles
    Test number
    268564059351
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requirements just met
  7. Pass162,535 miles (+2,475)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    162,535 miles
    Test number
    530096232187
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray restricting view of componets
  8. Pass160,060 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    160,060 miles
    Test number
    885634726801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass157,066 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    157,066 miles
    Test number
    559554982187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass153,008 miles (+2,558)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    153,008 miles
    Test number
    489145772519
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass150,450 miles (+4,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    150,450 miles
    Test number
    707468166173
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass146,058 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    146,058 miles
    Test number
    284475781156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,031 miles (+4,381)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    143,031 miles
    Test number
    167405494208
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass138,650 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    138,650 miles
    Test number
    957071103395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,903 miles (+14,995)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    132,903 miles
    Test number
    635957292295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass117,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    117,908 miles
    Test number
    739158091209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y10 DFP

Does Y10 DFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y10 DFP is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y10 DFP?
The MOT on Y10 DFP is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y10 DFP done?
Y10 DFP was recorded at 193,406 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,288 miles a year.
Has Y10 DFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y10 DFP has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y10 DFP 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 Y10 DFP find?
Y10 DFP passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off, and 4 more.

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