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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

K60 TAKMOT history

K60 TAK is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 30 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 161,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
161,042 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K60 TAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K60 TAK was last recorded at 161,042 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,885 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,157 miles
Average per year
6,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,042 miles
  • 2025 – 159,885 miles
  • 2024 – 158,592 miles
  • 2023 – 156,458 miles
  • 2022 – 154,720 miles
  • 2021 – 152,740 miles
  • 2020 – 151,338 miles
  • 2019 – 149,152 miles
  • 2018 – 146,292 miles
  • 2017 – 143,827 miles
  • 2016 – 139,286 miles
  • 2014 – 131,234 miles
  • 2013 – 123,593 miles
  • 2012 – 114,972 miles
  • 2011 – 104,092 miles
  • 2010 – 94,220 miles
  • 2009 – 86,692 miles
  • 2008 – 76,917 miles
  • 2007 – 61,969 miles
  • 2006 – 47,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,042 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

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.

  • Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory13 MOTs, 2016–2025

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake only just met limits 16%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,042 miles (+1,157)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    161,042 miles
    Test number
    428312450652
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  2. Pass159,885 miles (+20)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    159,885 miles
    Test number
    704784056403
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Fail159,865 miles (+1,273)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,865 miles
    Test number
    207408423367
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass158,592 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    158,592 miles
    Test number
    635372412447
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Fail158,578 miles (+2,120)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,578 miles
    Test number
    825727888182
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  6. Pass156,458 miles (+1,738)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,458 miles
    Test number
    321557236383
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass154,720 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    154,720 miles
    Test number
    430131668873
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail154,697 miles (+1,957)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,697 miles
    Test number
    250233374788
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass152,740 miles (+1,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,740 miles
    Test number
    426387057891
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass151,338 miles (+2,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    151,338 miles
    Test number
    906082261154
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met limits 16%
  11. Pass149,152 miles (+2,860)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,152 miles
    Test number
    749759303629
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met limits 16%
  12. Pass146,292 miles (+2,465)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    146,292 miles
    Test number
    549664803074
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  13. Pass143,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    143,827 miles
    Test number
    248184571123
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  14. Fail143,827 miles (+4,541)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,827 miles
    Test number
    240631903710
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  15. Pass139,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    139,286 miles
    Test number
    643953046055
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  16. Fail139,286 miles (+8,052)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,286 miles
    Test number
    282439028509
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  17. Pass131,234 miles (+7,641)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    131,234 miles
    Test number
    885530744318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass123,593 miles (+8,621)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    123,593 miles
    Test number
    427698013431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass114,972 miles (+10,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    114,972 miles
    Test number
    569645822393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass104,092 miles (+9,872)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    104,092 miles
    Test number
    535305321317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass94,220 miles (+7,528)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    94,220 miles
    Test number
    770481890268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass86,692 miles (+9,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    86,692 miles
    Test number
    332529889467
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass76,917 miles (+14,948)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    76,917 miles
    Test number
    260347688297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,969 miles (+14,019)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    61,969 miles
    Test number
    830592597231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,950 miles (+10,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,950 miles
    Test number
    362872796293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass37,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,123 miles
    Test number
    364895876033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K60 TAK

Does K60 TAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K60 TAK is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K60 TAK?
The MOT on K60 TAK is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K60 TAK done?
K60 TAK was recorded at 161,042 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,089 miles a year.
Has K60 TAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K60 TAK has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K60 TAK 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 TAK find?
K60 TAK passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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