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2005 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration OV05NVD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 12 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 191,359 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- vehicle has been stood
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,262 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS+NS (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,323 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s + o\s worn below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n\s + o\s cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n\s + o\s headlamp lens slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n\s + o\s dust covers perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,719 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OS+NS (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,816 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022 5 Jul 202615 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 183,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 183,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated OS+NS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 182,147 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021 5 Jul 202611 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 177,660 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 5 Jul 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 177,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,340 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 5 Jul 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,461 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' two chips in screen ,nearside (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front rubber jacking point block missing
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt some grease escaping (2.4.G.4e)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,300 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 5 Jul 202613 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,225 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 5 Jul 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 159,393 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 159,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,953 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 5 Jul 202626 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 151,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 139,629 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,797 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,234 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,964 MI
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OV05NVD was registered on 2005-04-29
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