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BMW 540

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 4,398 cc

S58 MCFMOT history

S58 MCF is a green petrol BMW 540 first used on 26 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 242,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2025
Mileage
242,832 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S58 MCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
540
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S58 MCF was last recorded at 242,832 miles on 14 Sept 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
242,822 miles · 8 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 242,832 miles
  • 2023 – 242,822 miles
  • 2020 – 216,732 miles
  • 2019 – 195,505 miles
  • 2018 – 190,413 miles
  • 2016 – 181,580 miles
  • 2015 – 172,701 miles
  • 2014 – 165,451 miles
  • 2013 – 163,675 miles
  • 2012 – 160,527 miles
  • 2011 – 155,459 miles
  • 2010 – 151,877 miles
  • 2009 – 147,573 miles
  • 2008 – 141,873 miles
  • 2007 – 137,878 miles
  • 2006 – 128,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass242,832 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak/s

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass242,832 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    242,832 miles
    Test number
    637429668540
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak/s

  2. Fail242,822 miles (+26,090)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,822 miles
    Test number
    893074012686
    • DangerousFront Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass216,732 miles (+158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    216,732 miles
    Test number
    850667690739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail216,574 miles (+21,069)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,574 miles
    Test number
    324623948038
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass195,505 miles (+6)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    195,505 miles
    Test number
    711987443981
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail195,499 miles (+5,086)1 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,499 miles
    Test number
    295695599746
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass190,413 miles (+8,833)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    190,413 miles
    Test number
    674512230554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass181,580 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    181,580 miles
    Test number
    313772071542
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  9. Fail181,578 miles (+8,877)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,578 miles
    Test number
    769998993250
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded all off the rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  10. Pass172,701 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    172,701 miles
    Test number
    556569915232
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail172,691 miles (+7,240)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,691 miles
    Test number
    449569915280
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass165,451 miles (+1,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    165,451 miles
    Test number
    975771024262
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass163,675 miles (+16)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    163,675 miles
    Test number
    399087313487
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth number plates lights dull
    • NoteCentre rear brake light not working
    • NoteOffside rear sill corroded and weak

  14. Fail163,659 miles (+3,132)1 dangerous9 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,659 miles
    Test number
    278841813279
    • DangerousNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth number plates lights dull
    • NoteCentre rear brake light not working
    • NoteOffside rear sill corroded and weak

  15. Pass160,527 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    160,527 miles
    Test number
    436163332236
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

  16. Fail160,527 miles (+5,068)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,527 miles
    Test number
    589653932264
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

  17. Pass155,459 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    155,459 miles
    Test number
    359630521448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail155,455 miles (+3,578)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,455 miles
    Test number
    938386711224
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass151,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    151,877 miles
    Test number
    310300470091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail151,877 miles (+4,304)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,877 miles
    Test number
    944722560067
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass147,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    147,573 miles
    Test number
    113115569495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail147,573 miles (+5,700)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,573 miles
    Test number
    370215669029
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass141,873 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    141,873 miles
    Test number
    234135268037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass137,878 miles (+9,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    137,878 miles
    Test number
    280547067036
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  25. Pass128,639 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    128,639 miles
    Test number
    560532126163
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S58 MCF

Does S58 MCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S58 MCF expired on 13 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S58 MCF?
The MOT on S58 MCF expired on 13 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S58 MCF done?
S58 MCF was recorded at 242,832 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2024, an average of 6,216 miles a year.
Has S58 MCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S58 MCF has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S58 MCF 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 S58 MCF find?
S58 MCF passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak/s.

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