
BMW 535
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
Y3 CUXMOT history
Y3 CUX is a grey diesel BMW 535 first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,994 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 168,994 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,596 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 CUX
- 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
- 29 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 CUX was last recorded at 168,994 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 21,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,078 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21,916 miles
- Average per year
- 7,596 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,994 miles
- 2025 – 147,078 miles
- 2024 – 137,387 miles
- 2023 – 130,149 miles
- 2022 – 125,399 miles
- 2021 – 115,864 miles
- 2020 – 113,797 miles
- 2019 – 108,609 miles
- 2018 – 104,618 miles
- 2017 – 98,894 miles
- 2016 – 93,730 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil 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.
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms inner bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,994 miles (+21,916)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 168,994 miles
- Test number
- 254401574239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,078 miles (+9,691)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 147,078 miles
- Test number
- 655765260204
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass137,387 miles (+7,238)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 137,387 miles
- Test number
- 938643849011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,149 miles (+4,750)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 130,149 miles
- Test number
- 570928477469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,399 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 125,399 miles
- Test number
- 275404872319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,399 miles (+9,535)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,399 miles
- Test number
- 404500648993
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass115,864 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 115,864 miles
- Test number
- 430579582308
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,864 miles (+2,067)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,864 miles
- Test number
- 227460031667
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,797 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 113,797 miles
- Test number
- 950490712292
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail113,797 miles (+5,188)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,797 miles
- Test number
- 408511581805
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,609 miles (+3,991)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 108,609 miles
- Test number
- 818387619395
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre shows inner edge wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge; close to ply/cord
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted
Pass104,618 miles (+5,724)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 104,618 miles
- Test number
- 140029993661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,894 miles (+5,164)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 98,894 miles
- Test number
- 365887866649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,730 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 93,730 miles
- Test number
- 897937174050
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted not allowing full inspection of components
Fail93,730 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,730 miles
- Test number
- 599332226469
- FailureFront registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted not allowing full inspection of components
Questions about Y3 CUX
- Does Y3 CUX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 CUX is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 CUX?
- The MOT on Y3 CUX is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 CUX done?
- Y3 CUX was recorded at 168,994 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 7,596 miles a year.
- Has Y3 CUX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 CUX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y3 CUX 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 Y3 CUX find?
- Y3 CUX passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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