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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

S31 AWJMOT history

S31 AWJ is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 11 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
148,613 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 AWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 AWJ was last recorded at 148,613 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 8,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,051 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,562 miles
Average per year
9,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,613 miles
  • 2024 – 140,051 miles
  • 2023 – 130,962 miles
  • 2022 – 118,244 miles
  • 2021 – 108,944 miles
  • 2020 – 104,429 miles
  • 2019 – 98,921 miles
  • 2018 – 92,012 miles
  • 2017 – 84,376 miles
  • 2016 – 76,066 miles
  • 2015 – 69,826 miles
  • 2014 – 58,614 miles
  • 2013 – 48,343 miles
  • 2012 – 35,875 miles
  • 2011 – 19,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,613 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,613 miles (+8,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    148,613 miles
    Test number
    892585856518
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    140,051 miles
    Test number
    525920769047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail140,051 miles (+9,089)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,051 miles
    Test number
    888549392736
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass130,962 miles (+12,718)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    130,962 miles
    Test number
    200090433018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,244 miles (+9,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,244 miles
    Test number
    740876549224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF AND OSF (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass108,944 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,944 miles
    Test number
    950100169744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,429 miles (+5,508)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,429 miles
    Test number
    195288108729
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Road tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass98,921 miles (+6,909)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,921 miles
    Test number
    132717493355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,012 miles (+7,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,012 miles
    Test number
    623585589010
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryParking brake noisy when applied
  10. Pass84,376 miles (+8,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,376 miles
    Test number
    868837623106
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx 3mm
  11. Pass76,066 miles (+6,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,066 miles
    Test number
    467478628880
    • AdvisoryEmmisions too low to record
  12. Pass69,826 miles (+11,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,826 miles
    Test number
    281475745689
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to record (DPF)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and Under cover fitted obscuring certain components
  13. Pass58,614 miles (+10,271)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    957276914378
    • NoteEmissions To Low To Test
  14. Pass48,343 miles (+12,468)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,343 miles
    Test number
    255611813361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,875 miles (+8)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,875 miles
    Test number
    789103932323
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail35,867 miles (+16,104)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,867 miles
    Test number
    629091132346
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass19,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,763 miles
    Test number
    788022831322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 AWJ

Does S31 AWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 AWJ is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 AWJ?
The MOT on S31 AWJ is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 AWJ done?
S31 AWJ was recorded at 148,613 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 9,077 miles a year.
Has S31 AWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 AWJ has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S31 AWJ 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 S31 AWJ find?
S31 AWJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all around; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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