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WN55UPO
2005 BMW 530
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration WN55UPO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 22 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 184,615 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- engine cover under the car slightly insecure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output and offside (4.1.4 (b))
23 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 184,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine cover under the car slightly insecure
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,615 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 183,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,541 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025 26 Jun 20264 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,749 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,749 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,313 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2023 26 Jun 202617 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,793 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2022 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,786 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020 26 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 165,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,992 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front fog lamp insecure
14 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater not working both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front fog lamp insecure
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,605 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018 26 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,895 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017 26 Jun 202627 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear half of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers & undertrays fitted obstructing view
- brake pipes have slight corrosion
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- engine undertray has misting of oil
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,137 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,137 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,298 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,728 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 26 Jun 202628 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,510 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,128 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,972 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,892 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 26 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,892 MI
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WN55UPO was registered on 2005-10-25
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