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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

K8 EMVMOT history

K8 EMV is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 14 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 170,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
170,305 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
17 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 EMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 EMV was last recorded at 170,305 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 8,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
161,363 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,942 miles
Average per year
7,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,305 miles
  • 2024 – 161,363 miles
  • 2023 – 145,548 miles
  • 2022 – 138,182 miles
  • 2021 – 131,450 miles
  • 2020 – 125,024 miles
  • 2019 – 108,818 miles
  • 2018 – 102,532 miles
  • 2017 – 96,672 miles
  • 2016 – 94,821 miles
  • 2015 – 91,857 miles
  • 2013 – 85,219 miles
  • 2012 – 79,368 miles
  • 2011 – 70,452 miles
  • 2010 – 64,012 miles
  • 2009 – 56,135 miles
  • 2008 – 47,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,305 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryCovers on under body & parts

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,305 miles (+8,942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    170,305 miles
    Test number
    700007224020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCovers on under body & parts
  2. Pass161,363 miles (+15,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    161,363 miles
    Test number
    858973261472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass145,548 miles (+7,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,548 miles
    Test number
    606063798764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers under body
  4. Pass138,182 miles (+6,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,182 miles
    Test number
    424678922091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers under body front to rear
  5. Pass131,450 miles (+6,426)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,450 miles
    Test number
    722951285715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,024 miles (+16,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,024 miles
    Test number
    252591485393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCover on under body
  7. Pass108,818 miles (+6,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    108,818 miles
    Test number
    938327978343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass102,532 miles (+5,860)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,532 miles
    Test number
    101811891035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,672 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    96,672 miles
    Test number
    428201600485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,821 miles (+2,964)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,821 miles
    Test number
    502116766644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,857 miles (+6,638)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,857 miles
    Test number
    147589415181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass85,219 miles (+5,851)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,219 miles
    Test number
    678151263180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,368 miles (+8,916)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,368 miles
    Test number
    289007562407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,452 miles (+6,440)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,452 miles
    Test number
    655515561164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,012 miles (+7,877)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,012 miles
    Test number
    720162060165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,135 miles (+8,282)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,135 miles
    Test number
    301460359168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,853 miles
    Test number
    923342668131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 EMV

Does K8 EMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 EMV is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 EMV?
The MOT on K8 EMV is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 EMV done?
K8 EMV was recorded at 170,305 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 7,038 miles a year.
Has K8 EMV ever failed its MOT?
No. K8 EMV has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on K8 EMV 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 EMV find?
K8 EMV passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; covers on under body & parts.

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