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2005 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration CF05DPN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,608 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,714 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,473 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside inner rack arms have slight play ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside corroding to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside lower arm front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,891 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024 20 Jun 20263 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,192 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023 20 Jun 202617 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,395 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,901 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,169 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020 20 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,127 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 20 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,125 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018 20 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,927 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 20 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,583 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 20 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,753 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 20 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,390 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,014 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,659 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2011 20 Jun 202614 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,243 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 20 Jun 202611 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,537 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2009 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CF05DPN was registered on 2005-07-22
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