BMW
530 SE AUTO · Grey
Test date29 Dec 2025
Expiry9 Jan 2027
Test number391989537932
Mileage182,634 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MOTValid
MOT due9 Jan 2027
First reg1 May 2005
Mileage182,634 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Oct 2026
Vehicle age
21 years and 2 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 1 July 2026.
Test date30 Dec 2024
Expiry9 Jan 2026
Test number770690988862
Mileage173,070 mi
Test date10 Jan 2024
Expiry9 Jan 2025
Test number584468451759
Mileage164,852 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryhandbrake efforts only just met at 17% minimum is 16% system may need adjustment or repair
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry—
Test number680268437198
Mileage164,852 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryhandbrake efforts only just met at 17% minimum is 16% system may need adjustment or repair
Test date28 Nov 2022
Expiry27 Nov 2023
Test number444737112322
Mileage156,341 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test date3 Nov 2021
Expiry2 Nov 2022
Test number808311974975
Mileage152,093 mi
Test date2 Nov 2021
Expiry—
Test number475600267339
Mileage152,081 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Test date24 Oct 2020
Expiry23 Oct 2021
Test number940707563849
Mileage133,534 mi
MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Test date11 Sep 2019
Expiry11 Sep 2020
Test number212251794935
Mileage129,620 mi
Advisoryheadlights faded
Advisoryall tyres worn on inner edges and perished
Advisoryslight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Test date11 Sep 2019
Expiry—
Test number295813191298
Mileage129,620 mi
MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisoryheadlights faded
Advisoryall tyres worn on inner edges and perished
Advisoryslight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Test date7 Sep 2018
Expiry11 Sep 2019
Test number167832217476
Mileage127,391 mi
Advisoryheadlamp beams slightly deteriorated
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Test date6 Sep 2018
Expiry—
Test number131273213685
Mileage127,391 mi
Advisoryheadlamp beams slightly deteriorated
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Test date31 Aug 2017
Expiry11 Sep 2018
Test number464855820170
Mileage123,768 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Test date31 Aug 2017
Expiry—
Test number493623638183
Mileage123,768 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Test date7 Sep 2016
Expiry11 Sep 2017
Test number625726829407
Mileage117,426 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Test date9 Sep 2015
Expiry11 Sep 2016
Test number705900715561
Mileage115,054 mi
Test date12 Sep 2014
Expiry11 Sep 2015
Test number378235854278
Mileage110,297 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Test date9 Sep 2014
Expiry—
Test number819832954285
Mileage110,297 mi
FailNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Test date28 Aug 2013
Expiry2 Sep 2014
Test number375380943437
Mileage100,956 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Test date27 Aug 2013
Expiry—
Test number379369733495
Mileage100,956 mi
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Test date3 Sep 2012
Expiry2 Sep 2013
Test number236997442228
Mileage96,144 mi
Test date15 Aug 2011
Expiry2 Sep 2012
Test number885427521202
Mileage91,336 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Test date24 Aug 2010
Expiry2 Sep 2011
Test number294696530240
Mileage85,565 mi
Test date3 Sep 2009
Expiry2 Sep 2010
Test number351536649479
Mileage77,169 mi
Test date1 May 2008
Expiry23 May 2009
Test number222872928448
Mileage67,126 mi