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BMW 530

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

S31 ORPMOT history

S31 ORP is a black petrol BMW 530 first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2021.

S31 ORP black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2022
Mileage
124,317 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 ORP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 ORP was last recorded at 124,317 miles on 15 Nov 2021, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,275 miles · 12 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
7,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 124,317 miles
  • 2020 – 119,200 miles
  • 2019 – 112,861 miles
  • 2018 – 104,059 miles
  • 2017 – 96,418 miles
  • 2015 – 83,743 miles
  • 2014 – 70,834 miles
  • 2013 – 63,084 miles
  • 2012 – 53,160 miles
  • 2011 – 46,696 miles
  • 2009 – 23,430 miles
  • 2008 – 20,218 miles
  • 2007 – 19,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,317 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at hose union /inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Fuel cap seal perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to seperate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,317 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    124,317 miles
    Test number
    882800787594
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at hose union /inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Fail124,275 miles (+5,075)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,275 miles
    Test number
    974992991652
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at hose union /inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass119,200 miles (+6,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,200 miles
    Test number
    773524875648
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass112,861 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    420000361163
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail112,861 miles (+8,802)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    700972131747
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass104,059 miles (+7,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,059 miles
    Test number
    699995107661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,418 miles (+1,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,418 miles
    Test number
    320526566832
    • AdvisoryEngine has a serious oil leak.
  8. Pass95,220 miles (+11,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    95,220 miles
    Test number
    647324579988
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass83,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,743 miles
    Test number
    306135146298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,743 miles (+12,909)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,743 miles
    Test number
    469538312366
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass70,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,834 miles
    Test number
    686358284228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,834 miles (+7,750)2 dangerous3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,834 miles
    Test number
    679507484233
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken but still supported.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass63,084 miles (+9,924)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,084 miles
    Test number
    296991893282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,160 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    545494502325
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Fail53,160 miles (+6,464)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,160 miles
    Test number
    227390102334
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass46,696 miles (+4,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,696 miles
    Test number
    389511401329
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass42,334 miles (+18,904)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,334 miles
    Test number
    178731211401
    • NoteCovers fitted to under body
  18. Pass23,430 miles (+3,212)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,430 miles
    Test number
    284190459231
    • NotePlastic underside covers fitted
  19. Pass20,218 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,218 miles
    Test number
    554308718294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,294 miles
    Test number
    924768317216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 ORP

Does S31 ORP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S31 ORP expired on 26 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S31 ORP?
The MOT on S31 ORP expired on 26 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S31 ORP done?
S31 ORP was recorded at 124,317 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2021, an average of 7,356 miles a year.
Has S31 ORP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 ORP has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S31 ORP 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 ORP find?
S31 ORP passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at hose union /inner wheel arch area; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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