BMW 530
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc
N5 HSYMOT history
N5 HSY is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 20 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 98,648 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,740 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 HSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 HSY was last recorded at 98,648 miles on 26 Oct 2024, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 98,249 miles · 18 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 399 miles
- Average per year
- 3,740 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 98,648 miles
- 2023 – 98,249 miles
- 2020 – 95,378 miles
- 2019 – 90,239 miles
- 2017 – 81,840 miles
- 2016 – 78,934 miles
- 2015 – 74,286 miles
- 2014 – 70,255 miles
- 2013 – 68,264 miles
- 2012 – 65,016 miles
- 2011 – 62,452 miles
- 2010 – 55,647 miles
- 2009 – 49,793 miles
- 2008 – 44,427 miles
- 2007 – 34,971 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,648 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front exhaust flexi splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Covers fitted under vehicle obscuring some componets
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,648 miles (+399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 98,648 miles
- Test number
- 522495098730
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass98,249 miles (+2,871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 98,249 miles
- Test number
- 558768645488
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass95,378 miles (+5,139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 95,378 miles
- Test number
- 479092723517
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 'Flexi' (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'Both' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,239 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 90,239 miles
- Test number
- 697238666188
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi splitting
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle obscuring some componets
Fail90,239 miles (+436)1 dangerous9 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,239 miles
- Test number
- 515276589569
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested smoke metre problem (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Side repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi splitting
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle obscuring some componets
Fail89,803 miles (+7,963)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,803 miles
- Test number
- 415102173372
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,840 miles (+2,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 81,840 miles
- Test number
- 881767639009
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass78,934 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 78,934 miles
- Test number
- 870937553472
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCuts to o/s rear tyre tread/sidewall
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryFactory cover sills fitted
- AdvisoryFactory undertrays fitted
Fail78,934 miles (+4,648)1 dangerous1 failure8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,934 miles
- Test number
- 497780415652
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCuts to o/s rear tyre tread/sidewall
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryFactory cover sills fitted
- AdvisoryFactory undertrays fitted
Pass74,286 miles (+4,031)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 74,286 miles
- Test number
- 295840915241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,255 miles (+1,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 70,255 miles
- Test number
- 947356604246
- 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)
Pass68,264 miles (+3,248)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,264 miles
- Test number
- 556808903200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,016 miles (+2,564)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 65,016 miles
- Test number
- 306159112288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,452 miles (+6,805)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 62,452 miles
- Test number
- 505607931251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,647 miles (+5,854)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 55,647 miles
- Test number
- 414067940474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 49,793 miles
- Test number
- 482620739449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,793 miles (+5,366)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,793 miles
- Test number
- 611610239317
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass44,427 miles (+9,456)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 44,427 miles
- Test number
- 361290058363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,971 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 34,971 miles
- Test number
- 673550997249
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about N5 HSY
- Does N5 HSY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on N5 HSY expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on N5 HSY?
- The MOT on N5 HSY expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has N5 HSY done?
- N5 HSY was recorded at 98,648 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2024, an average of 3,740 miles a year.
- Has N5 HSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 HSY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on N5 HSY 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 N5 HSY find?
- N5 HSY passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; undertray fitted.
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