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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

S3 YFGMOT history

S3 YFG is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 8 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 155,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

S3 YFG black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
155,074 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,104 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 YFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 YFG was last recorded at 155,074 miles on 5 May 2026, 6,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,101 miles · 27 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,973 miles
Average per year
8,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,074 miles
  • 2024 – 148,101 miles
  • 2023 – 139,480 miles
  • 2022 – 130,546 miles
  • 2021 – 104,701 miles
  • 2020 – 87,036 miles
  • 2019 – 74,699 miles
  • 2018 – 57,357 miles
  • 2017 – 53,343 miles
  • 2016 – 50,185 miles
  • 2015 – 47,123 miles
  • 2014 – 42,356 miles
  • 2013 – 38,999 miles
  • 2012 – 35,107 miles
  • 2011 – 31,135 miles
  • 2010 – 25,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,074 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,074 miles (+6,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    155,074 miles
    Test number
    109531071777
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass148,101 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    148,101 miles
    Test number
    488797129850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass139,480 miles (+8,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    139,480 miles
    Test number
    200518654979
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osr/nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight visible smoke detected from exhaust

  4. Pass130,546 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,546 miles
    Test number
    105871690032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail130,546 miles (+25,845)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,546 miles
    Test number
    407914283822
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass104,701 miles (+17,665)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,701 miles
    Test number
    170873817710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,036 miles (+12,337)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,036 miles
    Test number
    709802045201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,699 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    792086578886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail74,699 miles (+17,342)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,699 miles
    Test number
    856580966984
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass57,357 miles (+4,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,357 miles
    Test number
    986601192268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass53,343 miles (+3,158)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,343 miles
    Test number
    464962024751
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass50,185 miles (+3,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,185 miles
    Test number
    652521631586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass47,123 miles (+4,767)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,123 miles
    Test number
    197101565434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,356 miles (+3,357)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    42,356 miles
    Test number
    695302534005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,999 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,999 miles
    Test number
    605228133130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,107 miles
    Test number
    105320542105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,107 miles (+3,972)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,107 miles
    Test number
    457520642146
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass31,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,135 miles
    Test number
    338709531153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,130 miles (+5,679)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    256019331435
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass25,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,451 miles
    Test number
    473837220127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 YFG

Does S3 YFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 YFG is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 YFG?
The MOT on S3 YFG is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 YFG done?
S3 YFG was recorded at 155,074 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 8,104 miles a year.
Has S3 YFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 YFG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S3 YFG 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 YFG find?
S3 YFG passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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