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BMW 530

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

S30 KOSMOT history

S30 KOS is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 20 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
80,753 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 KOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 KOS was last recorded at 80,753 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 1,754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,999 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,754 miles
Average per year
3,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,753 miles
  • 2024 – 78,999 miles
  • 2022 – 78,851 miles
  • 2021 – 75,731 miles
  • 2020 – 74,120 miles
  • 2019 – 71,073 miles
  • 2018 – 65,907 miles
  • 2017 – 61,090 miles
  • 2016 – 55,278 miles
  • 2015 – 49,648 miles
  • 2013 – 38,632 miles
  • 2012 – 28,410 miles
  • 2010 – 10,172 miles
  • 2009 – 9,525 miles
  • 2008 – 8,259 miles
  • 2007 – 6,796 miles
  • 2006 – 5,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,753 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,753 miles (+1,754)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,753 miles
    Test number
    629172914768
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass78,999 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,999 miles
    Test number
    727313476985
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail78,999 miles (+148)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,999 miles
    Test number
    797710723544
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail78,851 miles (+3,120)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,851 miles
    Test number
    482139867130
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass75,731 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,731 miles
    Test number
    420840974648
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail75,731 miles (+1,611)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,731 miles
    Test number
    927412697711
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass74,120 miles (+3,047)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,120 miles
    Test number
    571601539845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,073 miles
    Test number
    221969093571
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail71,073 miles (+5,166)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,073 miles
    Test number
    265089897059
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass65,907 miles (+4,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,907 miles
    Test number
    977193646484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass61,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    354676849123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail61,090 miles (+5,812)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,090 miles
    Test number
    276080822058
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass55,278 miles (+5,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    55,278 miles
    Test number
    478590543100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass49,648 miles (+11,016)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,648 miles
    Test number
    446445435142
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteOffside rear lower reflector missing

  15. Pass38,632 miles (+10,222)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,632 miles
    Test number
    126470243337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,410 miles (+3,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,410 miles
    Test number
    756072262256
    • 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)

  17. Fail25,403 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,403 miles
    Test number
    245226232125
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • 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)

  18. Pass25,403 miles (+15,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,403 miles
    Test number
    278936032170
    • 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)

  19. Pass10,172 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    10,172 miles
    Test number
    524623000323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,525 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    9,525 miles
    Test number
    543974979234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,259 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    8,259 miles
    Test number
    403312688276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,796 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    6,796 miles
    Test number
    282734787251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass5,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    5,086 miles
    Test number
    323469296277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 KOS

Does S30 KOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 KOS expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 KOS?
The MOT on S30 KOS expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 KOS done?
S30 KOS was recorded at 80,753 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 3,985 miles a year.
Has S30 KOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 KOS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S30 KOS 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 KOS find?
S30 KOS passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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