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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc

K60 FKUMOT history

K60 FKU is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 20 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 159,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2024.

K60 FKU black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2025
Mileage
159,597 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K60 FKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K60 FKU was last recorded at 159,597 miles on 29 Jun 2024, 11,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,492 miles · 13 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
11,105 miles
Average per year
7,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 159,597 miles
  • 2023 – 148,492 miles
  • 2022 – 148,492 miles
  • 2021 – 139,271 miles
  • 2017 – 133,817 miles
  • 2016 – 127,140 miles
  • 2015 – 120,279 miles
  • 2013 – 111,676 miles
  • 2012 – 100,117 miles
  • 2011 – 87,920 miles
  • 2010 – 77,076 miles
  • 2009 – 64,596 miles
  • 2008 – 57,929 miles
  • 2007 – 42,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,597 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' several chips (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,597 miles (+11,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    159,597 miles
    Test number
    553903663598
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    148,492 miles
    Test number
    400056886067
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail148,492 miles (+9,221)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,492 miles
    Test number
    189611103864
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass139,271 miles (+5,454)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,271 miles
    Test number
    745868341200
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  5. Pass133,817 miles (+6,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    133,817 miles
    Test number
    538234030413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass127,140 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    127,140 miles
    Test number
    155392589892
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' several chips (8.3.1a)

  7. Fail127,137 miles (+1,626)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,137 miles
    Test number
    272461951722
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt middle arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' several chips (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass125,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    125,511 miles
    Test number
    284581449076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail125,511 miles (+5,232)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,511 miles
    Test number
    319206792746
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass120,279 miles (+8,603)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    120,279 miles
    Test number
    396396915038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,676 miles (+11,559)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    111,676 miles
    Test number
    859414773244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass100,117 miles (+12,197)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    100,117 miles
    Test number
    259339292466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f inner tie rod worn

  13. Pass87,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,920 miles
    Test number
    275699601221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail87,919 miles (+10,843)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,919 miles
    Test number
    999699801240
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass77,076 miles (+12,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    77,076 miles
    Test number
    892974910290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass64,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    64,596 miles
    Test number
    484811219222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,596 miles (+6,667)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,596 miles
    Test number
    533258409276
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass57,929 miles (+207)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    540558958315
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn down inner edges of tread. non measurable part of tread.

  19. Fail57,722 miles (+14,839)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    263031558317
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass42,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    42,883 miles
    Test number
    644554857385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K60 FKU

Does K60 FKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K60 FKU expired on 28 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K60 FKU?
The MOT on K60 FKU expired on 28 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K60 FKU done?
K60 FKU was recorded at 159,597 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2024, an average of 7,063 miles a year.
Has K60 FKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K60 FKU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on K60 FKU 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 K60 FKU find?
K60 FKU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2024 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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