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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

S12 EYBMOT history

S12 EYB is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 4 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
97,080 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 EYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
4 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 EYB was last recorded at 97,080 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 5,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,289 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,791 miles
Average per year
5,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,080 miles
  • 2024 – 91,289 miles
  • 2023 – 82,898 miles
  • 2022 – 76,001 miles
  • 2021 – 68,616 miles
  • 2020 – 63,841 miles
  • 2019 – 58,019 miles
  • 2018 – 49,129 miles
  • 2017 – 41,195 miles
  • 2016 – 36,409 miles
  • 2015 – 35,372 miles
  • 2014 – 32,258 miles
  • 2013 – 28,841 miles
  • 2012 – 21,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,080 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,080 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,080 miles
    Test number
    437574695895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,289 miles (+8,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,289 miles
    Test number
    124796107120
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass82,898 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,898 miles
    Test number
    836843868448
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm ball joints slight lift
  4. Fail82,898 miles (+6,897)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,898 miles
    Test number
    712481024108
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm ball joints slight lift
  5. Pass76,001 miles (+7,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    76,001 miles
    Test number
    658456390378
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass68,616 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,616 miles
    Test number
    934616296341
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail68,613 miles (+4,772)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,613 miles
    Test number
    553884970513
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass63,841 miles (+5,822)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    133550995846
    • MinorHorn not working properly Switch stiff to operate. (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm weak. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust arm weak. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass58,019 miles (+8,890)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,019 miles
    Test number
    210024851184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,129 miles (+7,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,129 miles
    Test number
    405680963861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass41,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,195 miles
    Test number
    907808829656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,194 miles (+4,785)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,194 miles
    Test number
    484612777952
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass36,409 miles (+1,037)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    36,409 miles
    Test number
    658482114913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,372 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    35,372 miles
    Test number
    685556055917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    32,258 miles
    Test number
    157429024332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,258 miles (+3,417)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,258 miles
    Test number
    209799124393
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass28,841 miles (+7,345)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,841 miles
    Test number
    556436313307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,496 miles
    Test number
    847710122390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 EYB

Does S12 EYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 EYB is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S12 EYB?
The MOT on S12 EYB is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 EYB done?
S12 EYB was recorded at 97,080 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,799 miles a year.
Has S12 EYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 EYB has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S12 EYB 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 S12 EYB find?
S12 EYB passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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