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BMW 535

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 3,498 cc

Y248 XOBMOT history

Y248 XOB is a green petrol BMW 535 first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 129,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

Y248 XOB green BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2023
Mileage
129,367 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 XOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
535
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 XOB was last recorded at 129,367 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,957 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
410 miles
Average per year
3,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,367 miles
  • 2021 – 128,957 miles
  • 2020 – 127,970 miles
  • 2019 – 126,045 miles
  • 2018 – 121,842 miles
  • 2017 – 118,118 miles
  • 2016 – 114,285 miles
  • 2015 – 108,368 miles
  • 2013 – 91,403 miles
  • 2012 – 88,307 miles
  • 2011 – 84,324 miles
  • 2010 – 82,191 miles
  • 2009 – 77,889 miles
  • 2008 – 74,631 miles
  • 2007 – 69,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,367 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose slightly twistedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,367 miles (+410)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,367 miles
    Test number
    540910508013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose slightly twisted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass128,957 miles (+987)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,957 miles
    Test number
    750105354563
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose slightly twisted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass127,970 miles (+1,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,970 miles
    Test number
    983845858530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Shock damping effect weak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Nuts missing off exhaust flange after first cat
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass126,045 miles (+4,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,045 miles
    Test number
    723665134094
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have light cracking in tyre treads outer edges
    • 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))

  5. Pass121,842 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    121,842 miles
    Test number
    431460427504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,824 miles (+3,706)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,824 miles
    Test number
    168861595025
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rearmost (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working not working when other lights used on that light cluster (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt reamost (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass118,118 miles (+3,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    118,118 miles
    Test number
    770994830922
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass114,285 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,285 miles
    Test number
    229767571949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail114,279 miles (+5,911)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,279 miles
    Test number
    338187682888
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass108,368 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,368 miles
    Test number
    166423755133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • NoteSlight engine oil leak

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    157111864192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    369321464190
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass91,403 miles (+3,096)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,403 miles
    Test number
    215651563420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from gearbox area

  14. Fail88,307 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,307 miles
    Test number
    309334762100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass88,307 miles (+3,983)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,307 miles
    Test number
    799214062116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    84,324 miles
    Test number
    288608671440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,324 miles (+2,133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,324 miles
    Test number
    789898571165
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass82,191 miles (+4,302)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,191 miles
    Test number
    822997160132
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  19. Pass77,889 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,889 miles
    Test number
    100421069452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,631 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,631 miles
    Test number
    103563378064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    69,979 miles
    Test number
    381278777048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y248 XOB

Does Y248 XOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y248 XOB expired on 24 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y248 XOB?
The MOT on Y248 XOB expired on 24 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y248 XOB done?
Y248 XOB was recorded at 129,367 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 3,791 miles a year.
Has Y248 XOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 XOB has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on Y248 XOB 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 Y248 XOB find?
Y248 XOB passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost; nearside front brake hose slightly twisted, and 3 more.

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