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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

K60 THWMOT history

K60 THW is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 24 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

K60 THW black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
167,693 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K60 THW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K60 THW was last recorded at 167,693 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 5,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,748 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,945 miles
Average per year
8,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 167,693 miles
  • 2024 – 161,748 miles
  • 2023 – 154,104 miles
  • 2022 – 147,934 miles
  • 2021 – 138,119 miles
  • 2020 – 129,094 miles
  • 2019 – 122,246 miles
  • 2018 – 114,069 miles
  • 2017 – 104,616 miles
  • 2016 – 95,344 miles
  • 2015 – 82,753 miles
  • 2014 – 64,585 miles
  • 2013 – 57,992 miles
  • 2012 – 51,784 miles
  • 2011 – 40,063 miles
  • 2010 – 32,475 miles
  • 2009 – 27,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,693 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.

  • TPMS light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,693 miles (+5,945)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    167,693 miles
    Test number
    130944862429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,748 miles (+7,644)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    161,748 miles
    Test number
    983553096424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass154,104 miles (+6,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    154,104 miles
    Test number
    311397060345
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass147,934 miles (+9,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,934 miles
    Test number
    519795886956
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass138,119 miles (+9,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,119 miles
    Test number
    697167207207
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass129,094 miles (+128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    129,094 miles
    Test number
    101305844149
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Fail128,966 miles (+6,720)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,966 miles
    Test number
    795060191325
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of two arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass122,246 miles (+8,177)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,246 miles
    Test number
    259881902642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,069 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    114,069 miles
    Test number
    558006559573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail113,984 miles (+9,368)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,984 miles
    Test number
    712367784399
    • MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass104,616 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    104,616 miles
    Test number
    127686241715
    • 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)
  12. Fail104,602 miles (+9,258)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,602 miles
    Test number
    895911258653
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  13. Pass95,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    95,344 miles
    Test number
    121081280519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,342 miles (+12,589)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,342 miles
    Test number
    968938487976
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass82,753 miles (+18,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,753 miles
    Test number
    221312769560
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear
  16. Fail64,585 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    169821464230
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass64,585 miles (+6,593)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    388661264275
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass57,992 miles (+6,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,992 miles
    Test number
    268439153276
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass51,784 miles (+11,721)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,784 miles
    Test number
    526832062208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,063 miles (+7,588)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,063 miles
    Test number
    609376761256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
  21. Pass32,475 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,475 miles
    Test number
    530224360285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,823 miles
    Test number
    373114799428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K60 THW

Does K60 THW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K60 THW is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K60 THW?
The MOT on K60 THW is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K60 THW done?
K60 THW was recorded at 167,693 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 8,705 miles a year.
Has K60 THW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K60 THW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on K60 THW 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 THW find?
K60 THW passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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