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BMW 530

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

S27 PURMOT history

S27 PUR is a blue petrol BMW 530 first used on 4 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
151,111 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 PUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 PUR was last recorded at 151,111 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,059 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
7,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,111 miles
  • 2025 – 127,084 miles
  • 2024 – 110,841 miles
  • 2023 – 98,212 miles
  • 2022 – 94,535 miles
  • 2021 – 93,043 miles
  • 2020 – 84,986 miles
  • 2018 – 79,013 miles
  • 2016 – 74,225 miles
  • 2015 – 70,832 miles
  • 2014 – 64,324 miles
  • 2013 – 61,428 miles
  • 2012 – 54,215 miles
  • 2011 – 49,289 miles
  • 2010 – 40,903 miles
  • 2009 – 30,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,111 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,111 miles (+52)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    151,111 miles
    Test number
    805259746945
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail151,059 miles (+23,975)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,059 miles
    Test number
    492304681702
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass127,084 miles (+16,243)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    127,084 miles
    Test number
    143703427371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass110,841 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    110,841 miles
    Test number
    955026860618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,840 miles (+12,628)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,840 miles
    Test number
    210777296746
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass98,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    98,212 miles
    Test number
    902359970820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,212 miles (+3,677)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,212 miles
    Test number
    591245654928
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured X2 CRACKS (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass94,535 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,535 miles
    Test number
    507780496961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,043 miles (+8,057)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,043 miles
    Test number
    969851129613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,986 miles (+5,973)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    84,986 miles
    Test number
    209613260748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,013 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,013 miles
    Test number
    934805272532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,225 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,225 miles
    Test number
    514717687901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,832 miles (+6,508)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,832 miles
    Test number
    428686351089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,324 miles (+2,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,324 miles
    Test number
    469309814464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass61,428 miles (+7,213)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,428 miles
    Test number
    937865223399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,215 miles (+4,926)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    797668632350
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass49,289 miles (+8,386)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    49,289 miles
    Test number
    258266631366
    • NoteUnable to carry out full inspection underneath due to plastic covers fitted
  18. Pass40,903 miles (+9,910)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,903 miles
    Test number
    870585430383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    450954419380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,993 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    954013119337
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly

Questions about S27 PUR

Does S27 PUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 PUR is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 PUR?
The MOT on S27 PUR is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 PUR done?
S27 PUR was recorded at 151,111 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 7,311 miles a year.
Has S27 PUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 PUR has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 PUR 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 S27 PUR find?
S27 PUR passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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