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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

K29 SETMOT history

K29 SET is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 5 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 128,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

K29 SET grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
128,554 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 SET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 SET was last recorded at 128,554 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 8,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,585 miles · 24 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,969 miles
Average per year
9,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,554 miles
  • 2024 – 119,585 miles
  • 2023 – 107,769 miles
  • 2021 – 86,127 miles
  • 2017 – 51,974 miles
  • 2016 – 41,367 miles
  • 2015 – 35,279 miles
  • 2014 – 27,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,554 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,554 miles (+8,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    128,554 miles
    Test number
    929166850282
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass119,585 miles (+11,816)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    119,585 miles
    Test number
    997667535492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,769 miles (+10,331)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,769 miles
    Test number
    934323725505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,438 miles (+11,311)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,438 miles
    Test number
    888647823066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,127 miles (+9,219)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,127 miles
    Test number
    212043455585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass76,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,908 miles
    Test number
    253145584155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,908 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,908 miles
    Test number
    451379672538
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass115,265 km (+17,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,265 km
    Test number
    956800118206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass97,642 km
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,642 km
    Test number
    274937538444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail97,642 km1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,642 km
    Test number
    695219082482
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass51,974 miles (+10,607)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    992475239057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,367 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,367 miles
    Test number
    385040044659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,366 miles (+6,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,366 miles
    Test number
    492471644083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    35,279 miles
    Test number
    679505323349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Fail35,279 miles (+7,627)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,279 miles
    Test number
    944668386918
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Pass27,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    27,652 miles
    Test number
    556272024333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,652 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,652 miles
    Test number
    549102024393
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about K29 SET

Does K29 SET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 SET is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 SET?
The MOT on K29 SET 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 K29 SET done?
K29 SET was recorded at 128,554 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 9,062 miles a year.
Has K29 SET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 SET has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on K29 SET 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 K29 SET find?
K29 SET passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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