
BMW 535
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
Y5 DDGMOT history
Y5 DDG is a black diesel BMW 535 first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,508 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 122,508 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,759 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 DDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 535
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 DDG was last recorded at 122,508 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 6,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,787 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,721 miles
- Average per year
- 5,759 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,508 miles
- 2025 – 115,787 miles
- 2024 – 110,110 miles
- 2023 – 105,986 miles
- 2022 – 99,639 miles
- 2021 – 94,677 miles
- 2020 – 89,379 miles
- 2019 – 84,937 miles
- 2018 – 78,800 miles
- 2017 – 74,228 miles
- 2016 – 68,804 miles
- 2015 – 63,006 miles
- 2014 – 56,755 miles
- 2013 – 50,383 miles
- 2012 – 43,865 miles
- 2011 – 34,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,508 miles (+6,721)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 122,508 miles
- Test number
- 800522520703
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,787 miles (+5,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 115,787 miles
- Test number
- 883804259704
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,110 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 110,110 miles
- Test number
- 267337062767
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail110,108 miles (+4,122)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,108 miles
- Test number
- 860420338851
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,986 miles (+6,347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 105,986 miles
- Test number
- 684728718719
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,639 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 99,639 miles
- Test number
- 570580280764
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail99,638 miles (+4,961)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,638 miles
- Test number
- 213989273943
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread area, cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,677 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 94,677 miles
- Test number
- 234375343648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail94,676 miles (+5,297)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,676 miles
- Test number
- 693470707072
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass89,379 miles (+4,442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,379 miles
- Test number
- 306208697517
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still supported
Pass84,937 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,937 miles
- Test number
- 780716454879
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel damage/repiar
Fail84,936 miles (+6,136)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,936 miles
- Test number
- 814604071568
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel damage/repiar
Pass78,800 miles (+4,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 78,800 miles
- Test number
- 431976005502
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box bracket broken but still supporting exhaust
Pass74,228 miles (+5,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 74,228 miles
- Test number
- 635573678796
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass68,804 miles (+5,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 68,804 miles
- Test number
- 225512889079
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer supporting bracket broken but still supported
Pass63,006 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 63,006 miles
- Test number
- 696832415105
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail63,006 miles (+6,251)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,006 miles
- Test number
- 229581015191
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,755 miles (+6,372)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 56,755 miles
- Test number
- 987202014175
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,383 miles (+6,518)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 50,383 miles
- Test number
- 159725293063
- NoteNearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.
Pass43,865 miles (+9,490)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 43,865 miles
- Test number
- 865408202140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,375 miles
- Test number
- 989698301144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 DDG
- Does Y5 DDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 DDG is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 DDG?
- The MOT on Y5 DDG is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 DDG done?
- Y5 DDG was recorded at 122,508 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,759 miles a year.
- Has Y5 DDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 DDG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y5 DDG 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 Y5 DDG find?
- Y5 DDG passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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