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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 2,993 cc

S30 DNOMOT history

S30 DNO is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 18 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 187,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2022.

S30 DNO grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2023
Mileage
187,725 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 DNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 DNO was last recorded at 187,725 miles on 1 Oct 2022, 4,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,477 miles · 9 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
4,248 miles
Average per year
9,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 187,725 miles
  • 2021 – 183,477 miles
  • 2020 – 164,406 miles
  • 2019 – 151,320 miles
  • 2018 – 141,600 miles
  • 2017 – 140,502 miles
  • 2016 – 137,444 miles
  • 2015 – 125,298 miles
  • 2013 – 108,539 miles
  • 2012 – 95,735 miles
  • 2011 – 85,791 miles
  • 2010 – 74,932 miles
  • 2009 – 64,585 miles
  • 2008 – 59,179 miles
  • 2007 – 48,836 miles
  • 2006 – 37,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,725 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,725 miles (+4,248)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    187,725 miles
    Test number
    588395869159
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass183,477 miles (+716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    183,477 miles
    Test number
    843070944571
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort only just met
  3. Fail182,761 miles (+18,355)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,761 miles
    Test number
    398069755679
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass164,406 miles (+13,086)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    164,406 miles
    Test number
    801335922984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass151,320 miles (+9,720)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    151,320 miles
    Test number
    425873340226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,600 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,600 miles
    Test number
    390752586333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass140,502 miles (+3,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    140,502 miles
    Test number
    893609443567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
    • AdvisoryProp shaft rubber donut worn
    • AdvisoryUnder tray/cover fitted not allowing full inspection of area
  8. Pass137,444 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    137,444 miles
    Test number
    781454860795
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft rubber donut worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail137,444 miles (+12,146)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,444 miles
    Test number
    952052075667
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront prop shaft rubber donut worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass125,298 miles (+16,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    125,298 miles
    Test number
    165087305049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass108,539 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    108,539 miles
    Test number
    167692523201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,535 miles (+12,800)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,535 miles
    Test number
    357701523272
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass95,735 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,735 miles
    Test number
    895247032248
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail95,734 miles (+9,943)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    828307432272
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass85,791 miles (+10,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    85,791 miles
    Test number
    347449731477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass74,932 miles (+10,347)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,932 miles
    Test number
    902981970256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,585 miles (+5,406)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    900222679227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,179 miles (+10,343)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,179 miles
    Test number
    330956668206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,836 miles (+11,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    48,836 miles
    Test number
    751112967267
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass37,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,766 miles
    Test number
    581941366234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 DNO

Does S30 DNO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 DNO expired on 30 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 DNO?
The MOT on S30 DNO expired on 30 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 DNO done?
S30 DNO was recorded at 187,725 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2022, an average of 9,352 miles a year.
Has S30 DNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 DNO has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on S30 DNO 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 S30 DNO find?
S30 DNO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 8 more.

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