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SW59MDE
2010 BMW 530
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration SW59MDE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,358 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc cover plate loose, but still secured.
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,497 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025 10 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass cracked ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside front shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure
- Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge of treaded section
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,009 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,280 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- o/s wiper linkage worn
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s wiper linkage worn
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,430 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,307 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,625 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- 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))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,431 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,093 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202615 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,856 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- check-engine light ON
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,229 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016 10 Jun 202624 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,493 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,676 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,003 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202631 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,677 MI
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SW59MDE was registered on 2010-01-01
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