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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

S20 UKYMOT history

S20 UKY is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
154,975 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 UKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 UKY was last recorded at 154,975 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 4,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,391 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,584 miles
Average per year
4,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,975 miles
  • 2024 – 150,391 miles
  • 2023 – 145,954 miles
  • 2022 – 140,600 miles
  • 2021 – 138,286 miles
  • 2020 – 134,816 miles
  • 2019 – 132,506 miles
  • 2018 – 128,056 miles
  • 2017 – 123,390 miles
  • 2016 – 118,138 miles
  • 2015 – 109,200 miles
  • 2014 – 104,100 miles
  • 2013 – 98,484 miles
  • 2012 – 92,236 miles
  • 2011 – 87,250 miles
  • 2010 – 81,471 miles
  • 2009 – 76,134 miles
  • 2008 – 71,865 miles
  • 2007 – 67,378 miles
  • 2006 – 61,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,975 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,975 miles (+4,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    154,975 miles
    Test number
    828087760549
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  2. Pass150,391 miles (+4,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    150,391 miles
    Test number
    966070425616
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass145,954 miles (+5,354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,954 miles
    Test number
    949529200837
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass140,600 miles (+2,314)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,600 miles
    Test number
    477088249382
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass138,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,286 miles
    Test number
    399951450155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail138,286 miles (+3,470)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,286 miles
    Test number
    260149557849
    • MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass134,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    134,816 miles
    Test number
    642820061784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail134,816 miles (+2,310)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,816 miles
    Test number
    627200465664
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass132,506 miles (+118)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,506 miles
    Test number
    421080261996
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail132,388 miles (+4,332)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,388 miles
    Test number
    442011086770
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass128,056 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    128,056 miles
    Test number
    918190359887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass123,390 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    123,390 miles
    Test number
    720803072797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,138 miles (+8,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    118,138 miles
    Test number
    403861741141
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass109,200 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    109,200 miles
    Test number
    550359771314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass104,100 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    104,100 miles
    Test number
    896735214346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,073 miles (+5,589)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,073 miles
    Test number
    455141214478
    • DangerousNearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass98,484 miles (+6,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,484 miles
    Test number
    348550013324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass92,236 miles (+4,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    92,236 miles
    Test number
    125622112314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  19. Pass87,250 miles (+5,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    87,250 miles
    Test number
    527051211390
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass81,471 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    81,471 miles
    Test number
    293497800303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,134 miles (+4,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,134 miles
    Test number
    943196299215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass71,865 miles (+4,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    71,865 miles
    Test number
    241450518394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass67,378 miles (+5,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    67,378 miles
    Test number
    603015097272
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass61,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    61,637 miles
    Test number
    633578106302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S20 UKY

Does S20 UKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 UKY is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S20 UKY?
The MOT on S20 UKY is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 UKY done?
S20 UKY was recorded at 154,975 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,908 miles a year.
Has S20 UKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 UKY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S20 UKY 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 S20 UKY find?
S20 UKY passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: fuel pipe/s corroded.

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