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2004 BMW 530
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- Registration OV04WOR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,432 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026 29 Jun 202611 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,225 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,647 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,239 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays and covers fitted
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,110 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022 29 Jun 202611 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,425 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,023 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,597 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,376 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,920 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017 29 Jun 202629 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,413 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 29 Jun 202610 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,359 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015 29 Jun 202615 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,750 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,206 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,330 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012 29 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,267 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 29 Jun 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,514 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,885 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2009 29 Jun 202622 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,511 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2008 29 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!
OV04WOR was registered on 2004-06-08
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