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BMW 535

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

Y18 MSDMOT history

Y18 MSD is a red diesel BMW 535 first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

Y18 MSD red BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,437 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 MSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 MSD was last recorded at 114,437 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,692 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
745 miles
Average per year
5,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,437 miles
  • 2025 – 113,692 miles
  • 2024 – 112,259 miles
  • 2023 – 108,064 miles
  • 2022 – 103,488 miles
  • 2021 – 96,457 miles
  • 2020 – 90,988 miles
  • 2019 – 86,770 miles
  • 2018 – 81,110 miles
  • 2017 – 75,932 miles
  • 2016 – 70,055 miles
  • 2015 – 63,450 miles
  • 2014 – 56,862 miles
  • 2013 – 50,844 miles
  • 2012 – 42,535 miles
  • 2011 – 36,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,437 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,437 miles (+745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,437 miles
    Test number
    450339355395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass113,692 miles (+1,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    113,692 miles
    Test number
    144946154101
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass112,259 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,259 miles
    Test number
    588293624133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,064 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,064 miles
    Test number
    300650183048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,488 miles
    Test number
    437905012496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,488 miles (+7,031)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,488 miles
    Test number
    598506849167
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass96,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    96,457 miles
    Test number
    953352902765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail96,457 miles (+5,469)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,457 miles
    Test number
    782768074504
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass90,988 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,988 miles
    Test number
    587536779656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,968 miles (+4,198)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    355691617861
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  11. Pass86,770 miles (+5,660)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,770 miles
    Test number
    917947073951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass81,110 miles (+5,178)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,110 miles
    Test number
    248087399158
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass75,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,932 miles
    Test number
    823757171782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,932 miles (+5,877)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,932 miles
    Test number
    845581934838
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass70,055 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,055 miles
    Test number
    596989836368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,970 miles (+6,520)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,970 miles
    Test number
    330020447764
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

  17. Pass63,450 miles (+6,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,450 miles
    Test number
    245711945143
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass56,862 miles (+6,018)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,862 miles
    Test number
    597039144181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,844 miles (+8,309)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,844 miles
    Test number
    447047753197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,535 miles (+6,402)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,535 miles
    Test number
    275520252413
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on 2.5 to 3mm tread.

  21. Pass36,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,133 miles
    Test number
    825099351165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 MSD

Does Y18 MSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 MSD is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 MSD?
The MOT on Y18 MSD is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 MSD done?
Y18 MSD was recorded at 114,437 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,102 miles a year.
Has Y18 MSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 MSD has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y18 MSD 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 Y18 MSD find?
Y18 MSD passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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