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BMW

530 · Grey

M666 HPS
MOTValid
MOT due25 Nov 2026
First reg1 Mar 2004
Mileage98,027 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jul 2026

Vehicle age

22 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 21 January 2026.

PASSED · 26 Nov 2025
Test date26 Nov 2025
Expiry25 Nov 2026
Test number532253716945
Mileage98,027 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 2 Nov 2025
Test date2 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number581288117094
Mileage97,912 mi
MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has age related corrosion ,
AdvisoryN/s & O/s outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 4 Oct 2025
Test date4 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number257267889228
Mileage97,137 mi
AdvisoryTPMS light on
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryn/s and o/s sills fitted with covers, not allowing full inspection
AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has age-related corrosion
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Feb 2023
Test date3 Feb 2023
Expiry2 Feb 2024
Test number212524585329
Mileage85,815 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryslight play steering rack
Advisoryx2 rear ns and os main lower suspension arms bushes deteriorating
FAILED · 23 Jan 2023
Test date23 Jan 2023
Expiry
Test number301468530266
Mileage85,809 mi
MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisoryslight play steering rack
Advisoryx2 rear ns and os main lower suspension arms bushes deteriorating
PASSED · 29 Dec 2021
Test date29 Dec 2021
Expiry28 Dec 2022
Test number919570308732
Mileage81,170 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Dec 2019
Test date5 Dec 2019
Expiry4 Dec 2020
Test number538101528841
Mileage80,991 mi
FAILED · 23 Nov 2019
Test date23 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number642442106102
Mileage80,991 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected caliper retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Jun 2017
Test date30 Jun 2017
Expiry8 Jul 2018
Test number308797885784
Mileage80,712 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 27 Jun 2017
Test date27 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number927331780114
Mileage80,712 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre punctured
FailNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FailOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 29 Jun 2016
Test date29 Jun 2016
Expiry8 Jul 2017
Test number699793281990
Mileage75,995 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILED · 27 Jun 2016
Test date27 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number686675666178
Mileage75,995 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear of front (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint ball joint arm (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 30 Jun 2015
Test date30 Jun 2015
Expiry8 Jul 2016
Test number849801285133
Mileage70,439 mi
PASSED · 9 Jul 2014
Test date9 Jul 2014
Expiry8 Jul 2015
Test number185630994153
Mileage66,063 mi
FAILED · 7 Jul 2014
Test date7 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number467938484148
Mileage66,063 mi
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 9 Jul 2013
Test date9 Jul 2013
Expiry8 Jul 2014
Test number676670793195
Mileage122,138 mi
PASSED · 4 Jul 2012
Test date4 Jul 2012
Expiry3 Jul 2013
Test number668866382115
Mileage62,271 mi
PASSED · 16 Jun 2011
Test date16 Jun 2011
Expiry15 Jun 2012
Test number258637461400
Mileage165,933 mi
FAILED · 11 May 2011
Test date11 May 2011
Expiry
Test number778121631127
Mileage165,904 mi
DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
DangerousNearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
User Enteredunable to complete front suspension due to condition of lower ball joints and track rod end
PASSED · 9 Nov 2009
Test date9 Nov 2009
Expiry8 Nov 2010
Test number541633019334
Mileage151,141 mi
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 7 Nov 2008
Test date7 Nov 2008
Expiry6 Nov 2009
Test number653552218340
Mileage143,692 mi
User Enterednearside rear top suspension arm bush slightly worn
User Enteredboth rear tyres on the limit
PASSED · 2 Nov 2007
Test date2 Nov 2007
Expiry1 Nov 2008
Test number421816907453
Mileage121,314 mi
AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 1 Nov 2007
Test date1 Nov 2007
Expiry
Test number273515007396
Mileage121,312 mi
FailOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
FailOffside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)