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2004 BMW 535
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- Registration OV54WLF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 535
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,436 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,377 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,995 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Front Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,084 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s/f & o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s/f & o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))
30 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020 1 Jul 202613 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,844 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (1.7.5a)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,957 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,480 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 1 Jul 202613 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,027 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014 1 Jul 202612 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,910 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013 1 Jul 20266 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,491 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 1 Jul 20261 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,785 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 1 Jul 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,538 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2010 1 Jul 20268 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009 1 Jul 20267 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,807 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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OV54WLF was registered on 2004-12-30
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