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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

K8 DWEMOT history

K8 DWE is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 7 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 60,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
60,678 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 DWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
7 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 DWE was last recorded at 60,678 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 8,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,237 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,441 miles
Average per year
3,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,678 miles
  • 2025 – 52,237 miles
  • 2024 – 45,892 miles
  • 2023 – 36,751 miles
  • 2022 – 31,932 miles
  • 2021 – 28,511 miles
  • 2020 – 26,402 miles
  • 2019 – 22,678 miles
  • 2018 – 20,251 miles
  • 2017 – 19,709 miles
  • 2016 – 16,729 miles
  • 2015 – 14,625 miles
  • 2014 – 12,566 miles
  • 2013 – 9,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,678 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,678 miles (+8,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    60,678 miles
    Test number
    336806471390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass52,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    52,237 miles
    Test number
    150927789062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail52,235 miles (+6,343)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,235 miles
    Test number
    632388372305
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass45,892 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    45,892 miles
    Test number
    468423303737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail45,887 miles (+9,136)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,887 miles
    Test number
    934825938382
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing one nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass36,751 miles (+4,819)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,751 miles
    Test number
    141003955107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,932 miles (+3,421)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,932 miles
    Test number
    682203497807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,511 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    28,511 miles
    Test number
    808294125302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,402 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,402 miles
    Test number
    217930149134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,678 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,678 miles
    Test number
    452611279847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,251 miles
    Test number
    932226314882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail20,236 miles (+527)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,236 miles
    Test number
    938261259377
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge
  13. Pass19,709 miles (+2,980)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,709 miles
    Test number
    922116482458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,729 miles (+2,104)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    16,729 miles
    Test number
    216739580388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,625 miles (+2,059)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    14,625 miles
    Test number
    478799035213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,566 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    12,566 miles
    Test number
    528475654240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,578 miles
    Test number
    366986453431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 DWE

Does K8 DWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 DWE is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 DWE?
The MOT on K8 DWE is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 DWE done?
K8 DWE was recorded at 60,678 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 3,958 miles a year.
Has K8 DWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 DWE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 DWE 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 K8 DWE find?
K8 DWE passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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