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2002 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration FD02WXV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension system inoperative Both Rear Air Bags (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear ()
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,645 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
19 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,056 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,768 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BRAKE REACTION ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BRAKE REACTION ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE LINES (1.1.11 (c))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,360 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on fuel and brake pipes
- Nearside Front slight drag on brake
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on fuel and brake pipes
- Nearside Front slight drag on brake
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,467 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Nearside rear top arm bush deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,467 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nearside rear top arm bush deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 222,874 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018 5 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 221,751 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 221,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 213,825 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 208,082 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 208,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 199,330 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 5 Jun 20263 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 197,132 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2013 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 188,758 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 179,727 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 5 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 168,283 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 155,287 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2009 5 Jun 20269 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 155,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
3 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 149,491 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 149,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 125,660 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD02WXV was registered on 2002-05-09
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