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BMW

530 · Grey

M5UH T
MOTExpired
MOT due2 Feb 2026
First reg29 Sep 2004
Mileage85,364 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 31 August 2025.

PASSED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry2 Feb 2026
Test number152371259164
Mileage85,364 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Dec 2023
Test date15 Dec 2023
Expiry14 Dec 2024
Test number782685501226
Mileage84,856 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 2 Oct 2023
Test date2 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number437755652815
Mileage84,809 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked with yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 25 Aug 2022
Test date25 Aug 2022
Expiry24 Aug 2023
Test number290881290997
Mileage83,758 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 27 Jul 2022
Test date27 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number934827858833
Mileage83,717 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Aug 2021
Test date24 Aug 2021
Expiry23 Aug 2022
Test number453522647444
Mileage82,088 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 2 Aug 2021
Test date2 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number279987549613
Mileage82,012 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.2.3 (c))
MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Nov 2019
Test date15 Nov 2019
Expiry29 Nov 2020
Test number276528723141
Mileage81,066 mi
PASSED · 29 Nov 2018
Test date29 Nov 2018
Expiry29 Nov 2019
Test number460010793536
Mileage78,587 mi
PASSED · 30 Nov 2017
Test date30 Nov 2017
Expiry29 Nov 2018
Test number724448910942
Mileage76,492 mi
Advisoryengine cover and under trays fitted at time of test
Advisoryengine management light on
AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryRear both tyres cracked on side wall
FAILED · 29 Nov 2017
Test date29 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number267250423300
Mileage76,014 mi
AdvisoryEngine cover/under trays fitted
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system modified (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Off side to near side (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (3.5.1i)
FailNearside 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)
FailOffside 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)
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing from inner edge and perishing
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing from inner edge and perishing and has a cut on the side wall
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly wearing from inner edge and perishing
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly wearing from inner edge and perishing
AdvisoryBraking system modified
Advisorysuspension system modified
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 27 Jul 2016
Test date27 Jul 2016
Expiry26 Jul 2017
Test number587517427792
Mileage73,885 mi
FAILED · 27 Jul 2016
Test date27 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number819830878743
Mileage73,885 mi
PrsHorn not working (1.6.2a)
PASSED · 23 Oct 2015
Test date23 Oct 2015
Expiry24 Oct 2016
Test number693293568632
Mileage73,550 mi
PASSED · 25 Oct 2014
Test date25 Oct 2014
Expiry24 Oct 2015
Test number218898394215
Mileage71,178 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 22 Jul 2013
Test date22 Jul 2013
Expiry21 Jul 2014
Test number926213603204
Mileage64,053 mi
PASSED · 20 May 2013
Test date20 May 2013
Expiry28 May 2014
Test number889300743127
Mileage67,482 mi
PASSED · 29 May 2012
Test date29 May 2012
Expiry28 May 2013
Test number856210052153
Mileage62,280 mi
PASSED · 6 Sep 2010
Test date6 Sep 2010
Expiry4 Oct 2011
Test number793489740218
Mileage55,136 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 5 Oct 2009
Test date5 Oct 2009
Expiry4 Oct 2010
Test number971918379246
Mileage47,019 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
FAILED · 28 Sep 2009
Test date28 Sep 2009
Expiry
Test number771521379240
Mileage46,841 mi
FailOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 10 Nov 2008
Test date10 Nov 2008
Expiry9 Nov 2009
Test number552885018325
Mileage39,618 mi
User Enteredfront and rear registration plates backing peeling away slightly front effecting letter slightly
PASSED · 9 Sep 2008
Test date9 Sep 2008
Expiry29 Sep 2009
Test number193153858205
Mileage38,395 mi
PASSED · 10 Sep 2007
Test date10 Sep 2007
Expiry29 Sep 2008
Test number840903057226
Mileage28,739 mi
FAILED · 10 Sep 2007
Test date10 Sep 2007
Expiry
Test number254433957228
Mileage28,739 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredboth front tyres worn on edges