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BMW 530

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

CSK 231MOT history

CSK 231 is a red petrol BMW 530 first used on 25 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 77,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

CSK 231 red BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,653 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CSK 231
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

CSK 231 was last recorded at 77,653 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,561 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
92 miles
Average per year
3,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,653 miles
  • 2024 – 77,422 miles
  • 2023 – 77,393 miles
  • 2021 – 77,258 miles
  • 2020 – 77,156 miles
  • 2019 – 77,044 miles
  • 2018 – 76,996 miles
  • 2017 – 76,896 miles
  • 2016 – 76,154 miles
  • 2015 – 75,411 miles
  • 2014 – 74,996 miles
  • 2013 – 74,331 miles
  • 2012 – 73,960 miles
  • 2011 – 70,982 miles
  • 2010 – 61,496 miles
  • 2009 – 52,429 miles
  • 2008 – 42,420 miles
  • 2007 – 33,712 miles
  • 2006 – 16,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,653 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,653 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,653 miles
    Test number
    244880387844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,561 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    77,561 miles
    Test number
    528069194192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    154696486993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail77,422 miles (+29)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    142313517560
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass77,393 miles (+135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,393 miles
    Test number
    402604184966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly out of shape, inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres both slightly mis-shaped.

  6. Pass77,258 miles (+102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,258 miles
    Test number
    332108105443
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,156 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,156 miles
    Test number
    669686274020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,044 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    187891718640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,996 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,996 miles
    Test number
    147608440615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,896 miles (+742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,896 miles
    Test number
    421657830710
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass76,154 miles (+743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,154 miles
    Test number
    920535186012
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass75,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    143340000300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,397 miles (+401)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,397 miles
    Test number
    422207214633
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  14. Pass74,996 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,996 miles
    Test number
    345605764200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,331 miles (+371)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,331 miles
    Test number
    335571363499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,960 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,960 miles
    Test number
    389301262440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,982 miles (+9,486)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    70,982 miles
    Test number
    156223941243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,496 miles (+9,067)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,496 miles
    Test number
    544833960204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,429 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,429 miles
    Test number
    623444569298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail52,429 miles (+10,009)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,429 miles
    Test number
    213114469287
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass42,420 miles (+8,708)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,420 miles
    Test number
    893991368295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F brake hose slightly twisted.

  22. Pass33,712 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,712 miles
    Test number
    420169867290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    400940557246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,664 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    290469847263
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  25. Pass33,664 miles (+17,143)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,664 miles
    Test number
    992519347229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    16,521 miles
    Test number
    281414786414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CSK 231

What vehicle is registration CSK 231 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CSK 231 on a red petrol BMW 530 first used on 25 Jun 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does CSK 231 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CSK 231 is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on CSK 231?
The MOT on CSK 231 is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CSK 231 done?
CSK 231 was recorded at 77,653 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 3,136 miles a year.
Has CSK 231 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CSK 231 has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on CSK 231 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 CSK 231 find?
CSK 231 passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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