MOT Car Check

BMW

530 · Grey

CX04 HZC
MOTValid
MOT due29 Aug 2026
First reg1 Mar 2004
Mileage159,042 mi
TaxUntaxed
Tax due1 Oct 2025

Vehicle age

22 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 13 November 2025.

PASSED · 30 Aug 2025
Test date30 Aug 2025
Expiry29 Aug 2026
Test number856452059660
Mileage159,042 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 30 Jul 2024
Test date30 Jul 2024
Expiry21 Aug 2025
Test number667779556255
Mileage152,021 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 29 Jul 2024
Test date29 Jul 2024
Expiry
Test number946053633997
Mileage152,021 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 22 Aug 2023
Test date22 Aug 2023
Expiry21 Aug 2024
Test number476973373247
Mileage144,957 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2022
Test date17 Aug 2022
Expiry18 Aug 2023
Test number175332026399
Mileage138,492 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisoryadjust handbrake
PASSED · 11 Aug 2021
Test date11 Aug 2021
Expiry18 Aug 2022
Test number811445768091
Mileage134,209 mi
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))
FAILED · 11 Aug 2021
Test date11 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number485016448671
Mileage134,209 mi
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))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2020
Test date19 Aug 2020
Expiry18 Aug 2021
Test number834412868435
Mileage132,312 mi
MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2019
Test date27 Mar 2019
Expiry10 Oct 2020
Test number258038597492
Mileage121,731 mi
FAILED · 27 Mar 2019
Test date27 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number120755981965
Mileage121,731 mi
PrsFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 11 Apr 2018
Test date11 Apr 2018
Expiry10 Apr 2019
Test number976207968952
Mileage113,457 mi
PASSED · 12 Jan 2016
Test date12 Jan 2016
Expiry11 Jan 2017
Test number672937907257
Mileage97,975 mi
PASSED · 10 Jan 2015
Test date10 Jan 2015
Expiry10 Jan 2016
Test number446380215032
Mileage87,011 mi
AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 8 Jan 2014
Test date8 Jan 2014
Expiry10 Jan 2015
Test number109408104443
Mileage74,832 mi
PASSED · 8 Jan 2013
Test date8 Jan 2013
Expiry10 Jan 2014
Test number309808903013
Mileage71,845 mi
PASSED · 10 Jan 2012
Test date10 Jan 2012
Expiry10 Jan 2013
Test number645830512020
Mileage68,666 mi
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 3 Jan 2012
Test date3 Jan 2012
Expiry
Test number815613602077
Mileage68,666 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 19 Dec 2011
Test date19 Dec 2011
Expiry
Test number108953751360
Mileage68,475 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 6 Jan 2011
Test date6 Jan 2011
Expiry10 Jan 2012
Test number245526401078
Mileage63,419 mi
AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 11 Jan 2010
Test date11 Jan 2010
Expiry10 Jan 2011
Test number330591410088
Mileage57,138 mi
PASSED · 3 Mar 2009
Test date3 Mar 2009
Expiry18 Mar 2010
Test number463732869015
Mileage49,202 mi
PASSED · 7 Mar 2008
Test date7 Mar 2008
Expiry18 Mar 2009
Test number111467568490
Mileage42,368 mi
PASSED · 6 Mar 2007
Test date6 Mar 2007
Expiry18 Mar 2008
Test number933545967076
Mileage32,253 mi
User EnteredNail in nearside front tyre
FAILED · 6 Mar 2007
Test date6 Mar 2007
Expiry
Test number181655367479
Mileage32,253 mi
PrsNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
PrsOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
PrsNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
User EnteredNail in nearside front tyre