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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,993 cc

S3 GNKMOT history

S3 GNK is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 6 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,445 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 GNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
6 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 GNK was last recorded at 136,445 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 6,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,896 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,549 miles
Average per year
13,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,445 miles
  • 2025 – 129,896 miles
  • 2024 – 120,194 miles
  • 2023 – 104,703 miles
  • 2022 – 94,048 miles
  • 2021 – 79,688 miles
  • 2020 – 66,123 miles
  • 2019 – 48,275 miles
  • 2018 – 25,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,445 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine bay/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Under trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,445 miles (+6,549)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,445 miles
    Test number
    694724889539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,896 miles (+9,702)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,896 miles
    Test number
    452116542279
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass120,194 miles (+15,491)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    120,194 miles
    Test number
    411365254702
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm center bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/covers fitted obstructing some component to be tested

  4. Pass104,703 miles (+10,655)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    104,703 miles
    Test number
    602058958492
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Marked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass94,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,048 miles
    Test number
    614052268330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,048 miles (+14,360)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,048 miles
    Test number
    228134420161
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass79,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,688 miles
    Test number
    729791778854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,688 miles (+13,565)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,688 miles
    Test number
    852466661534
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass66,123 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,123 miles
    Test number
    242548331927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 2mm minimum is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 2mm minimum is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested

  10. Fail66,123 miles (+17,848)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,123 miles
    Test number
    839098750227
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 2mm minimum is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 2mm minimum is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested

  11. Pass48,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,275 miles
    Test number
    291843178919
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested

  12. Fail48,265 miles (+22,562)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,265 miles
    Test number
    290458278753
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/Battery cover fitted obstructing some component to be tested
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obstructing some component to be tested

  13. Pass25,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,703 miles
    Test number
    900969210392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 GNK

Does S3 GNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 GNK is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 GNK?
The MOT on S3 GNK is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 GNK done?
S3 GNK was recorded at 136,445 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 13,909 miles a year.
Has S3 GNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 GNK has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 GNK 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 S3 GNK find?
S3 GNK passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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