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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

R16 MATMOT history

R16 MAT is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 80,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,886 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 MAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 MAT was last recorded at 80,886 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 13,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,156 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
13,730 miles
Average per year
5,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,886 miles
  • 2025 – 67,156 miles
  • 2024 – 57,737 miles
  • 2023 – 49,868 miles
  • 2022 – 39,150 miles
  • 2021 – 28,828 miles
  • 2020 – 28,737 miles
  • 2019 – 27,511 miles
  • 2018 – 25,511 miles
  • 2017 – 23,878 miles
  • 2016 – 21,711 miles
  • 2015 – 18,988 miles
  • 2014 – 15,819 miles
  • 2013 – 12,459 miles
  • 2012 – 9,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,886 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,886 miles (+13,730)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    180640389948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,156 miles (+9,419)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    67,156 miles
    Test number
    342592914883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    859362765845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel has had crack repair/welded
  4. Fail57,737 miles (+7,869)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    739365729449
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel has had crack repair/welded
  5. Pass49,868 miles (+10,718)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,868 miles
    Test number
    605762503406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,150 miles (+10,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,150 miles
    Test number
    848633267456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass28,828 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    28,828 miles
    Test number
    588060874097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,737 miles (+1,226)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,737 miles
    Test number
    665207960043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,511 miles (+2,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,511 miles
    Test number
    472145103135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass25,511 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,511 miles
    Test number
    312548220924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,878 miles (+2,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,878 miles
    Test number
    873229756090
    • AdvisoryDamage to both nearside tyre outer sidewalls
  12. Pass21,711 miles (+2,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,711 miles
    Test number
    518698959431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight damage to the sidewall
  13. Pass18,988 miles (+3,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    18,988 miles
    Test number
    626764335055
    • 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)
  14. Fail15,819 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,819 miles
    Test number
    377103044063
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  15. Pass15,819 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    15,819 miles
    Test number
    869363044056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,459 miles (+2,649)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    12,459 miles
    Test number
    965902553004
    • NoteA.both rear tyres worn 3mm
    • NoteA.damage to o/s/f wheel rim
    • NoteA.deep cut to o/s/r tyre
    • NoteA.n/s/r tyre has small cuts to inner side wall
  17. Pass9,810 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    9,810 miles
    Test number
    307041082081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail9,730 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,730 miles
    Test number
    238176162015
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about R16 MAT

Does R16 MAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 MAT is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 MAT?
The MOT on R16 MAT is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 MAT done?
R16 MAT was recorded at 80,886 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,086 miles a year.
Has R16 MAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 MAT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 MAT 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 R16 MAT find?
R16 MAT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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