BMW 530
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc
S4 MMUMOT history
S4 MMU is a white diesel BMW 530 first used on 23 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 176,399 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 176,399 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,064 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 MMU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 MMU was last recorded at 176,399 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 176,296 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 103 miles
- Average per year
- 8,064 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,399 miles
- 2025 – 166,567 miles
- 2024 – 156,743 miles
- 2023 – 143,624 miles
- 2022 – 131,334 miles
- 2021 – 121,173 miles
- 2019 – 116,852 miles
- 2018 – 107,581 miles
- 2017 – 101,627 miles
- 2016 – 92,321 miles
- 2015 – 82,856 miles
- 2013 – 76,492 miles
- 2012 – 68,235 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,399 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryDamage to front bumper with sharp edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Park brake low in performanceRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Prop shaft securing bolt loose
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,399 miles (+103)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 176,399 miles
- Test number
- 558680760830
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage to front bumper with sharp edges
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Park brake low in performance
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail176,296 miles (+9,729)1 dangerous4 major2 repaired2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,296 miles
- Test number
- 865879175060
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDamage to front bumper with sharp edges
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Park brake low in performance
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front tie rod arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass166,567 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 166,567 miles
- Test number
- 786659750618
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail166,567 miles (+9,824)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,567 miles
- Test number
- 885701166864
- MajorFront Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,743 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 156,743 miles
- Test number
- 458654937995
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail156,743 miles (+13,119)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,743 miles
- Test number
- 509308189395
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorProp shaft securing bolt loose front flexible joint bolts loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,624 miles (+12,290)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 143,624 miles
- Test number
- 150436197987
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 23" Flatblade (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass131,334 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 131,334 miles
- Test number
- 555048594377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,322 miles (+10,149)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,322 miles
- Test number
- 882300217425
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,173 miles (+4,321)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 121,173 miles
- Test number
- 157904433055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,852 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 116,852 miles
- Test number
- 750977130021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,830 miles (+9,249)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,830 miles
- Test number
- 245930236789
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,581 miles (+5,954)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 107,581 miles
- Test number
- 335122703682
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi level (1.2.1b)
Pass101,627 miles (+9,306)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 101,627 miles
- Test number
- 283766379562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,321 miles (+9,465)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 92,321 miles
- Test number
- 319112831827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,856 miles (+6,364)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 82,856 miles
- Test number
- 846956655068
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,492 miles (+8,257)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 76,492 miles
- Test number
- 769993343377
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s door mirror cracked
Fail68,235 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,235 miles
- Test number
- 267718442292
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass68,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 68,235 miles
- Test number
- 328548742294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 MMU
- Does S4 MMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 MMU is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 MMU?
- The MOT on S4 MMU is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 MMU done?
- S4 MMU was recorded at 176,399 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 8,064 miles a year.
- Has S4 MMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 MMU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S4 MMU 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 S4 MMU find?
- S4 MMU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam image; offside headlamp lens slightly defective poor beam image; damage to front bumper with sharp edges, and 9 more.
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