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BMW

530D M SPORT A · Blue

PL08 AOU
BMW PL08 AOU
MOTValid
MOT due23 Sep 2026
First reg1 Jun 2008
Mileage190,588 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jul 2027

Vehicle age

18 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 5 July 2026.

PASSED · 3 Sep 2025
Test date3 Sep 2025
Expiry23 Sep 2026
Test number606750113533
Mileage190,588 mi
PASSED · 24 Sep 2024
Test date24 Sep 2024
Expiry23 Sep 2025
Test number889900643249
Mileage186,086 mi
FAILED · 11 Sep 2024
Test date11 Sep 2024
Expiry
Test number996867903599
Mileage185,967 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorRear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn all bushs collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged been rubbing on drive shaft (1.1.15 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 26 Jul 2023
Test date26 Jul 2023
Expiry25 Jul 2024
Test number921390577733
Mileage179,888 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s + O/s Front (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play N/s + O/s Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Jul 2023
Test date24 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number156874609240
Mileage179,887 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s + O/s Front (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/s + O/s Rear (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play N/s + O/s Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated N/s + O/s Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 6 Jun 2022
Test date6 Jun 2022
Expiry23 Jun 2023
Test number658369005439
Mileage169,216 mi
FAILED · 6 Jun 2022
Test date6 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number335020184534
Mileage169,216 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 24 Jun 2021
Test date24 Jun 2021
Expiry23 Jun 2022
Test number439726819627
Mileage160,659 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Handbrake cable (1.1.21 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Jun 2021
Test date16 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number632717275093
Mileage160,659 mi
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Handbrake cable (1.1.21 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Jun 2020
Test date10 Jun 2020
Expiry9 Jun 2021
Test number990654881941
Mileage154,290 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight grease leak (6.1.7 (d) (i))
FAILED · 5 Jun 2020
Test date5 Jun 2020
Expiry
Test number965640324283
Mileage154,172 mi
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight grease leak (6.1.7 (d) (i))
PASSED · 18 May 2019
Test date18 May 2019
Expiry5 Jun 2020
Test number534852644142
Mileage134,904 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 17 May 2019
Test date17 May 2019
Expiry
Test number278009315979
Mileage134,904 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Jun 2018
Test date22 Jun 2018
Expiry27 Jun 2019
Test number225276976437
Mileage118,713 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 21 Jun 2017
Test date21 Jun 2017
Expiry27 Jun 2018
Test number825254976237
Mileage100,530 mi
FAILED · 19 Jun 2017
Test date19 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number228773197666
Mileage100,525 mi
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all rears (3.5.1g)
Failrear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 28 Jun 2016
Test date28 Jun 2016
Expiry27 Jun 2017
Test number630093454138
Mileage82,879 mi
FAILED · 27 Jun 2016
Test date27 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number701194904889
Mileage82,879 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 22 Jun 2015
Test date22 Jun 2015
Expiry21 Jun 2016
Test number987253775195
Mileage64,051 mi
PASSED · 6 Mar 2015
Test date6 Mar 2015
Expiry5 Mar 2016
Test number375225065092
Mileage63,476 mi
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 17 Apr 2014
Test date17 Apr 2014
Expiry16 Apr 2015
Test number446937104161
Mileage53,691 mi
FAILED · 17 Apr 2014
Test date17 Apr 2014
Expiry
Test number825987504110
Mileage53,691 mi
FailNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 20 Aug 2013
Test date20 Aug 2013
Expiry20 Aug 2014
Test number457062333210
Mileage49,888 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)
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)
PASSED · 21 Aug 2012
Test date21 Aug 2012
Expiry20 Aug 2013
Test number549504232288
Mileage42,685 mi
PASSED · 22 Jun 2011
Test date22 Jun 2011
Expiry26 Jun 2012
Test number458333371120
Mileage34,230 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)
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)