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GV08DDK
2008 BMW 530
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
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- Registration GV08DDK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,023 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,017 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Near and Offside VERY STIFF (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF PINION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Near and Offside VERY SOFT and move on the central bushing pin (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect distorted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Near and Offside (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Near and Offside (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,151 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024 25 Jun 202630 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,830 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2023 25 Jun 202626 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,425 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2022 25 Jun 20268 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,773 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2021 25 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,218 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- SILL COVERS AND UNDER-TRAYS FITTED
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,680 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,913 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 25 Jun 202621 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,401 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,953 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 25 Jun 202610 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,463 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 25 Jun 202613 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,180 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,349 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 25 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,163 MI
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GV08DDK was registered on 2008-05-31
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