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SW08KVM
2008 BMW 530
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW08KVM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 02 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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32 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,766 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 210,164 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026 11 Jun 20263 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,549 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,263 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF error light on dash.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips inside zone A (drivers view) but smaller than 3mm. (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade rubber is damaged and coming away from wiper blade. (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF error light on dash.
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade rubber is damaged and coming away from wiper blade. (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips inside zone A (drivers view) but smaller than 3mm. (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,566 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit / plus cut (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit / plus cut (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,295 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021 11 Jun 20269 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,335 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,281 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,166 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory 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)
4 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,944 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,293 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,511 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202629 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,972 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,869 MI
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SW08KVM was registered on 2008-06-13
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