
BMW 530
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc
M5 SROMOT history
M5 SRO is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 28 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 172,636 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 SRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 SRO was last recorded at 172,636 miles on 1 May 2026, 4,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 168,102 miles · 9 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,534 miles
- Average per year
- 7,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,636 miles
- 2025 – 168,102 miles
- 2024 – 157,694 miles
- 2023 – 146,055 miles
- 2022 – 143,995 miles
- 2021 – 142,005 miles
- 2020 – 129,226 miles
- 2018 – 100,621 miles
- 2017 – 90,684 miles
- 2016 – 83,038 miles
- 2015 – 73,920 miles
- 2014 – 67,822 miles
- 2013 – 62,507 miles
- 2012 – 55,009 miles
- 2011 – 50,697 miles
- 2010 – 41,306 miles
- 2009 – 35,633 miles
- 2008 – 28,755 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,636 miles (+4,534)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 172,636 miles
- Test number
- 849542183729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,102 miles (+10,408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 168,102 miles
- Test number
- 758890514056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass157,694 miles (+11,639)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 157,694 miles
- Test number
- 779032756787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,055 miles (+2,060)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 146,055 miles
- Test number
- 943152112396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,995 miles (+1,990)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 143,995 miles
- Test number
- 836129297474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,005 miles (+12,779)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2022
- Odometer
- 142,005 miles
- Test number
- 231511826186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,226 miles (+28,605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2021
- Odometer
- 129,226 miles
- Test number
- 177227334822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,621 miles (+9,937)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 100,621 miles
- Test number
- 593254426905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,684 miles (+7,646)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 90,684 miles
- Test number
- 277622470089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,038 miles (+9,118)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,038 miles
- Test number
- 437502888333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,920 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 73,920 miles
- Test number
- 375504664279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail73,917 miles (+6,095)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,917 miles
- Test number
- 219895723103
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WIRES SHOWING (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 67,822 miles
- Test number
- 307867534395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,822 miles (+5,315)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,822 miles
- Test number
- 995377834304
- FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass62,507 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 62,507 miles
- Test number
- 665382233309
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail62,507 miles (+7,498)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,507 miles
- Test number
- 545207323362
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass55,009 miles (+4,312)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 55,009 miles
- Test number
- 706627022354
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,697 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 50,697 miles
- Test number
- 236220451320
- NoteOffside front tyre outter wall rubber damaged!
Fail50,697 miles (+4,710)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,697 miles
- Test number
- 465160851325
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre outter wall rubber damaged!
Pass45,987 miles (+4,681)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 45,987 miles
- Test number
- 819468111126
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- 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)
Pass41,306 miles (+5,673)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 41,306 miles
- Test number
- 780571540117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,633 miles (+6,878)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 35,633 miles
- Test number
- 444718519166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,755 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 28,755 miles
- Test number
- 973102928100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5 SRO
- Does M5 SRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 SRO is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 SRO?
- The MOT on M5 SRO is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 SRO done?
- M5 SRO was recorded at 172,636 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 7,994 miles a year.
- Has M5 SRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 SRO has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2015.
- Has the mileage on M5 SRO 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 M5 SRO find?
- M5 SRO passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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