# WD55BYC — BMW 530 MOT History & Vehicle Check WD55BYC is a Black BMW 530, Diesel (2993cc), first registered 2005-12-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for WD55BYC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | WD55BYC | | Make | BMW | | Model | 530 | | Colour | Black | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 2993cc | | First registered | 2005-12-16 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2025-03-06 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 17 - Passes: 16 - Fails: 1 - Pass rate: 94.12% - Total defects recorded: 42 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2024-02-24 12:41:50 | PASSED | 200,120 MI | 2025-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2024-02-24 12:03:36 | FAILED | 200,120 MI | — | | 2023-03-04 11:45:46 | PASSED | 190,126 MI | 2024-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2022-02-26 11:40:30 | PASSED | 178,572 MI | 2023-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2021-02-27 14:12:26 | PASSED | 166,055 MI | 2022-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2020-02-28 10:04:41 | PASSED | 154,106 MI | 2021-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2019-02-27 08:31:59 | PASSED | 143,654 MI | 2020-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2018-03-06 08:45:09 | PASSED | 139,345 MI | 2019-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2017-02-20 09:19:55 | PASSED | 132,432 MI | 2018-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-07 15:16:06 | PASSED | 124,770 MI | 2017-03-06 00:00:00 | | 2014-12-02 12:55:17 | PASSED | 119,969 MI | 2015-12-17 00:00:00 | | 2013-12-16 10:21:38 | PASSED | 110,502 MI | 2014-12-17 00:00:00 | | 2012-12-06 09:11:54 | PASSED | 103,048 MI | 2013-12-17 00:00:00 | | 2011-12-16 10:28:14 | PASSED | 92,228 MI | 2012-12-17 00:00:00 | | 2010-12-16 14:41:56 | PASSED | 83,133 MI | 2011-12-17 00:00:00 | | 2009-12-18 09:24:19 | PASSED | 74,745 MI | 2010-12-17 00:00:00 | | 2008-12-16 11:04:07 | PASSED | 64,092 MI | 2009-12-16 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2024-02-24 12:41:50 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Oil residue on engine - ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () - MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2024-02-24 12:03:36 (FAILED)** - DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () - ADVISORY: Oil residue on engine - ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2023-03-04 11:45:46 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Oil residue - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MINOR: Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2022-02-26 11:40:30 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: oil residue on engine - MINOR: Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip left upper and small stone chips in a group central to drivers view (3.2 (a) (i)) **2021-02-27 14:12:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2020-02-28 10:04:41 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: front exhaust clamp splitting - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) **2019-02-27 08:31:59 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: both rear tyres bold on inner edges **2017-02-20 09:19:55 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: both rear tyres worn on inner edge **2016-03-07 15:16:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2014-12-02 12:55:17 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2012-12-06 09:11:54 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2010-12-16 14:41:56 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2008-12-16 11:04:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for WD55BYC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/WD55BYC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.