
BMW 535
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,498 cc
Y277 YAPMOT history
Y277 YAP is a blue petrol BMW 535 first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 999,999 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 999,999 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 55,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y277 YAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y277 YAP was last recorded at 999,999 miles on 24 Apr 2023, 824,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 175,844 miles · 8 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 824,155 miles
- Average per year
- 55,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 999,999 miles
- 2022 – 175,844 miles
- 2021 – 174,855 miles
- 2020 – 172,356 miles
- 2019 – 172,124 miles
- 2018 – 171,065 miles
- 2017 – 169,339 miles
- 2016 – 158,154 miles
- 2015 – 152,142 miles
- 2014 – 141,784 miles
- 2013 – 136,100 miles
- 2012 – 128,464 miles
- 2011 – 117,817 miles
- 2010 – 107,917 miles
- 2009 – 96,441 miles
- 2008 – 84,111 miles
- 2007 – 69,791 miles
- 2006 – 54,942 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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.
Slight oil leak from gear box and rear diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass999,999 miles (+824,155)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 999,999 miles
- Test number
- 376829425507
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass175,844 miles (+989)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 175,844 miles
- Test number
- 545585633868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,855 miles (+2,499)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 174,855 miles
- Test number
- 119916240409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,356 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 172,356 miles
- Test number
- 269605546380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,124 miles (+1,059)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 172,124 miles
- Test number
- 404520153455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,065 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 171,065 miles
- Test number
- 288047348835
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from gear box and rear diff
Fail171,064 miles (+1,725)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,064 miles
- Test number
- 764628948321
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by fuel tank and above fuel tank and across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point corroded (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by fuel tank and above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from gear box and rear diff
Pass169,339 miles (+11,185)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 169,339 miles
- Test number
- 652843530176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,154 miles (+6,012)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 158,154 miles
- Test number
- 293053724597
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Pass152,142 miles (+10,358)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 152,142 miles
- Test number
- 178021255476
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust heat shield inscure.
Pass141,784 miles (+5,684)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 141,784 miles
- Test number
- 716767154066
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass136,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 136,100 miles
- Test number
- 839401153095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,100 miles (+7,636)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,100 miles
- Test number
- 605581853014
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,464 miles (+10,647)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 128,464 miles
- Test number
- 467201862062
- 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)
Pass117,817 miles (+9,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 117,817 miles
- Test number
- 649637561092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,917 miles (+11,476)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 107,917 miles
- Test number
- 921268260057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,441 miles (+4)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 96,441 miles
- Test number
- 441862979097
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front anti roll bar links dust covers split
- NoteBoth rear anti roll bar links dust covers split
Fail96,437 miles (+12,326)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,437 miles
- Test number
- 580971779045
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front anti roll bar links dust covers split
- NoteBoth rear anti roll bar links dust covers split
Pass84,111 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 84,111 miles
- Test number
- 820184168026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail84,111 miles (+14,320)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,111 miles
- Test number
- 821704068060
- FailureNearside Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass69,791 miles (+14,849)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 69,791 miles
- Test number
- 151978857456
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside rear tyre has a chunck out of sidewall but no cords seen
Pass54,942 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 54,942 miles
- Test number
- 771986866017
- NoteNearside front tyre has chuncks out of sidewall but no cords exposed
- NoteOffside front door mirror slightly discoloured
Questions about Y277 YAP
- Does Y277 YAP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y277 YAP expired on 23 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y277 YAP?
- The MOT on Y277 YAP expired on 23 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y277 YAP done?
- Y277 YAP was recorded at 999,999 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2023, an average of 55,167 miles a year.
- Has Y277 YAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y277 YAP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y277 YAP 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 Y277 YAP find?
- Y277 YAP passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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