BMW 535
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
Y13 JWLMOT history
Y13 JWL is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 29 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 185,276 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 185,276 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,642 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y13 JWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y13 JWL was last recorded at 185,276 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 15,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,933 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,343 miles
- Average per year
- 6,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,276 miles
- 2025 – 169,933 miles
- 2024 – 164,308 miles
- 2023 – 159,251 miles
- 2022 – 155,260 miles
- 2021 – 151,184 miles
- 2020 – 146,669 miles
- 2019 – 141,013 miles
- 2018 – 134,978 miles
- 2017 – 128,326 miles
- 2016 – 121,550 miles
- 2015 – 113,716 miles
- 2014 – 106,166 miles
- 2013 – 99,237 miles
- 2012 – 92,217 miles
- 2011 – 88,052 miles
- 2010 – 82,450 miles
- 2009 – 75,554 miles
- 2008 – 67,511 miles
- 2007 – 59,017 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,276 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Engine cover and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - Worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 25 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,276 miles (+15,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 185,276 miles
- Test number
- 129186771787
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass169,933 miles (+5,625)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 169,933 miles
- Test number
- 243493556463
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass164,308 miles (+5,057)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 164,308 miles
- Test number
- 961453066682
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass159,251 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 159,251 miles
- Test number
- 161310152736
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All upper track control arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail159,249 miles (+3,989)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,249 miles
- Test number
- 468898888162
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All upper track control arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,260 miles (+4,076)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 155,260 miles
- Test number
- 650701025523
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Pass151,184 miles (+4,515)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 151,184 miles
- Test number
- 195742695602
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass146,669 miles (+5,656)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 146,669 miles
- Test number
- 920974700042
- AdvisoryCentral Front oil leak under shields fitted
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear discs have part surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear, front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear handbrake effort only just met required braking effort
Pass141,013 miles (+6,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 141,013 miles
- Test number
- 212487415804
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear pipes slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,978 miles (+52)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 134,978 miles
- Test number
- 626863202726
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,926 miles (+6,600)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,926 miles
- Test number
- 973011854479
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower swival borderline excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,326 miles (+6,776)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 128,326 miles
- Test number
- 602174826189
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp lense is deterioated
- AdvisoryBrake pipes have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryFront coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements and slight scraping noise rear drum areas. Brakes should be inspected
Pass121,550 miles (+101)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 121,550 miles
- Test number
- 117807246572
- AdvisoryOffside steering arm has play at inner joint
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses are deterioated
- AdvisoryKnock to steering system felt at steering wheel
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisorySteering system feels rough and notchy
Fail121,449 miles (+7,733)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,449 miles
- Test number
- 462890312881
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi area (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside steering arm has play at inner joint
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses are deterioated
- AdvisoryOil leaks
- AdvisorySteering system feels rough and notchy
Pass113,716 miles5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 113,716 miles
- Test number
- 666808085106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Fail113,685 miles (+7,519)1 failure5 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,685 miles
- Test number
- 706658485162
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Pass106,166 miles (+110)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 106,166 miles
- Test number
- 306255784147
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Fail106,056 miles (+6,819)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,056 miles
- Test number
- 909483184138
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front 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)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NotePlastic sill covers fitted
Pass99,237 miles (+7,020)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 99,237 miles
- Test number
- 679219893172
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass92,217 miles (+4,165)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 92,217 miles
- Test number
- 279169382115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,052 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 88,052 miles
- Test number
- 519353001227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,972 miles (+5,522)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,972 miles
- Test number
- 228767091136
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass82,450 miles (+6,896)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 82,450 miles
- Test number
- 303988490130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass75,554 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 75,554 miles
- Test number
- 251994299130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,471 miles (+7,960)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,471 miles
- Test number
- 422229689136
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,511 miles (+8,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 67,511 miles
- Test number
- 824987588133
- 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)
Pass59,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 59,017 miles
- Test number
- 873246807209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y13 JWL
- Does Y13 JWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 JWL is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y13 JWL?
- The MOT on Y13 JWL is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y13 JWL done?
- Y13 JWL was recorded at 185,276 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 6,642 miles a year.
- Has Y13 JWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y13 JWL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y13 JWL 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 Y13 JWL find?
- Y13 JWL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive.
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