free car check
SW05EKD
2005 BMW 530
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration SW05EKD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 Oct 2025
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
⚠️
43 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,844 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,453 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on
- handbrake warning light on
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Position lamp not working halo (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake warning light on
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,175 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil filter incorrectly fitted
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays fitted
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,846 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,814 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,901 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,954 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,953 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,558 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,639 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,851 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,553 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,131 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 11 Jun 20264 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,139 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
You 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!
SW05EKD was registered on 2005-06-08
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.