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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

S28 ORSMOT history

S28 ORS is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 14 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 169,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2022.

S28 ORS silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
169,753 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 ORS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 ORS was last recorded at 169,753 miles on 29 Sept 2022, 7,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,300 miles · 18 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,453 miles
Average per year
10,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,753 miles
  • 2021 – 162,300 miles
  • 2020 – 159,715 miles
  • 2019 – 151,247 miles
  • 2018 – 135,630 miles
  • 2017 – 125,309 miles
  • 2016 – 115,003 miles
  • 2015 – 99,032 miles
  • 2014 – 93,689 miles
  • 2012 – 80,583 miles
  • 2011 – 67,013 miles
  • 2010 – 46,975 miles
  • 2009 – 33,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,753 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,753 miles (+7,453)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,753 miles
    Test number
    747298474790
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass162,300 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    162,300 miles
    Test number
    775141664210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass159,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    159,715 miles
    Test number
    242308808348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,715 miles (+8,468)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,715 miles
    Test number
    283679505706
    • DangerousNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 62% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass151,247 miles (+15,617)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    151,247 miles
    Test number
    178431941295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass135,630 miles (+10,321)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    135,630 miles
    Test number
    644907631253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,309 miles (+10,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,309 miles
    Test number
    511454936930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass115,003 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    115,003 miles
    Test number
    683298206031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Fail115,001 miles (+15,969)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,001 miles
    Test number
    892736343960
    • FailureFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass99,032 miles (+5,343)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,032 miles
    Test number
    265802975127
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass93,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    93,689 miles
    Test number
    345477194028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,689 miles (+13,106)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,689 miles
    Test number
    748007194062
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass80,583 miles (+13,570)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    80,583 miles
    Test number
    406417572204
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass67,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,013 miles
    Test number
    249831881277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,013 miles (+20,038)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,013 miles
    Test number
    326800381490
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass46,975 miles (+2,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,975 miles
    Test number
    104346780294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass44,535 miles (+10,615)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,535 miles
    Test number
    582354080115
    • NoteFront tyres showing wear on inner shoulders
  18. Pass33,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    33,920 miles
    Test number
    444467919280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 ORS

Does S28 ORS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S28 ORS expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S28 ORS?
The MOT on S28 ORS expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S28 ORS done?
S28 ORS was recorded at 169,753 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2022, an average of 10,330 miles a year.
Has S28 ORS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 ORS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S28 ORS 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 S28 ORS find?
S28 ORS passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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