
BMW 530
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
B20 RVEMOT history
B20 RVE is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 4 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,003 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2023
- Mileage
- 122,003 mi
- At MOT on 10 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B20 RVE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 4 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
B20 RVE was last recorded at 122,003 miles on 10 May 2022, 10,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 111,774 miles · 14 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,229 miles
- Average per year
- 5,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 122,003 miles
- 2021 – 111,774 miles
- 2020 – 111,683 miles
- 2017 – 111,430 miles
- 2016 – 110,806 miles
- 2014 – 108,673 miles
- 2013 – 95,035 miles
- 2012 – 94,360 miles
- 2011 – 86,357 miles
- 2010 – 68,309 miles
- 2009 – 58,307 miles
- 2008 – 44,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Airbag light on
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,003 miles (+10,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 122,003 miles
- Test number
- 539115179481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass111,774 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 111,774 miles
- Test number
- 426486871518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,683 miles (+253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 111,683 miles
- Test number
- 722615262348
- AdvisoryEngine trays & under covers fitted
Pass111,430 miles (+624)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 111,430 miles
- Test number
- 544281476517
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass110,806 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 110,806 miles
- Test number
- 979518817779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,804 miles (+2,131)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,804 miles
- Test number
- 256108074957
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass108,673 miles (+13,638)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 108,673 miles
- Test number
- 387266524487
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass95,035 miles (+675)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 95,035 miles
- Test number
- 226931273162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,360 miles (+8,003)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 94,360 miles
- Test number
- 149245762163
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAir bag warning light on
- NoteTpms light on
Pass86,357 miles (+18,048)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 86,357 miles
- Test number
- 196112031099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,309 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 68,309 miles
- Test number
- 781796830001
- DangerousAirbag light on
Fail68,309 miles (+10,002)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,309 miles
- Test number
- 864945130020
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousAirbag light on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,307 miles (+14,198)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 58,307 miles
- Test number
- 833092069020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 44,109 miles
- Test number
- 514633668020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about B20 RVE
- Does B20 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B20 RVE expired on 13 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B20 RVE?
- The MOT on B20 RVE expired on 13 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B20 RVE done?
- B20 RVE was recorded at 122,003 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2022, an average of 5,491 miles a year.
- Has B20 RVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B20 RVE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on B20 RVE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on B20 RVE find?
- B20 RVE passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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