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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

C5 DELMOT history

C5 DEL is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 29 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 194,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

C5 DEL black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
194,857 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 DEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 DEL was last recorded at 194,857 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 3,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Feb 2014: 97,240 miles, lower than 141,417 miles on 2 Apr 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
191,031 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,826 miles
Average per year
8,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,857 miles
  • 2025 – 191,031 miles
  • 2024 – 185,496 miles
  • 2023 – 180,427 miles
  • 2022 – 176,510 miles
  • 2021 – 167,297 miles
  • 2020 – 157,648 miles
  • 2019 – 149,478 miles
  • 2018 – 141,908 miles
  • 2017 – 135,599 miles
  • 2016 – 126,776 miles
  • 2015 – 110,727 miles
  • 2014 – 97,240 miles
  • 2013 – 141,417 miles
  • 2012 – 79,548 miles
  • 2011 – 73,354 miles
  • 2010 – 58,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,857 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,857 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    194,857 miles
    Test number
    943325263986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,031 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    191,031 miles
    Test number
    863622416969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass185,496 miles (+5,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    185,496 miles
    Test number
    669418947994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass180,427 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    180,427 miles
    Test number
    355810167433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,510 miles (+9,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    176,510 miles
    Test number
    841691006562
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass167,297 miles (+9,649)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    167,297 miles
    Test number
    406074987269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass157,648 miles (+8,170)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    157,648 miles
    Test number
    715419404511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass149,478 miles (+7,570)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    149,478 miles
    Test number
    199033149272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,908 miles (+6,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    141,908 miles
    Test number
    991597523820
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on edges
  10. Pass135,599 miles (+8,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    135,599 miles
    Test number
    271339589308
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean and not registering on emissions machine
  11. Pass126,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    126,776 miles
    Test number
    759963174650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,776 miles (+16,049)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,776 miles
    Test number
    101374024545
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Fail110,727 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,727 miles
    Test number
    868390415006
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
  14. Pass110,727 miles (+13,487)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    110,727 miles
    Test number
    937260415078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,240 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,240 miles
    Test number
    517930654011
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass97,240 miles (-44,177)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    97,240 miles
    Test number
    697720354001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass141,417 miles (+61,869)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    141,417 miles
    Test number
    726482393077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,548 miles (+6,194)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,548 miles
    Test number
    728712652022
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFull undertrays and sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear door child locks on
  19. Pass73,354 miles (+15,171)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    73,354 miles
    Test number
    117766851086
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteScuffs to roadwheels
  20. Pass58,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,183 miles
    Test number
    640208470047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,183 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,183 miles
    Test number
    194286770086
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about C5 DEL

Does C5 DEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 DEL is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 DEL?
The MOT on C5 DEL is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 DEL done?
C5 DEL was recorded at 194,857 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 8,579 miles a year.
Has C5 DEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 DEL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on C5 DEL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C5 DEL find?
C5 DEL passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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