BMW 530
Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,926 cc
S83 MWNMOT history
S83 MWN is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 10 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 163,600 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,141 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S83 MWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 10 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S83 MWN was last recorded at 163,600 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,221 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,379 miles
- Average per year
- 5,141 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,600 miles
- 2024 – 160,221 miles
- 2023 – 157,380 miles
- 2022 – 154,779 miles
- 2021 – 152,448 miles
- 2020 – 150,866 miles
- 2019 – 148,343 miles
- 2018 – 144,311 miles
- 2017 – 139,608 miles
- 2016 – 136,065 miles
- 2015 – 132,554 miles
- 2014 – 129,738 miles
- 2013 – 125,303 miles
- 2012 – 118,817 miles
- 2011 – 112,516 miles
- 2010 – 106,294 miles
- 2009 – 99,633 miles
- 2008 – 90,050 miles
- 2007 – 82,495 miles
- 2006 – 71,008 miles
- 2005 – 60,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,600 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,600 miles (+3,379)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 163,600 miles
- Test number
- 781280046318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,221 miles (+2,841)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 160,221 miles
- Test number
- 199817749757
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,380 miles (+2,601)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 157,380 miles
- Test number
- 518664564179
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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))
Pass154,779 miles (+2,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 154,779 miles
- Test number
- 620822572774
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass152,448 miles (+1,582)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 152,448 miles
- Test number
- 664966422250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,866 miles (+2,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 150,866 miles
- Test number
- 465317484497
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,343 miles (+4,032)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 148,343 miles
- Test number
- 282926960974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,311 miles (+4,703)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 144,311 miles
- Test number
- 122419172779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,608 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 139,608 miles
- Test number
- 312788927230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,604 miles (+3,539)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,604 miles
- Test number
- 850672126193
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass136,065 miles (+3,511)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 136,065 miles
- Test number
- 583670501908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,554 miles (+2,816)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 132,554 miles
- Test number
- 111211735501
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear X2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint borderline (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & Offside (3.6.B.2c)
Fail129,738 miles2 repaired5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,738 miles
- Test number
- 706274924311
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteFuel tank strap corroded
Pass129,738 miles (+4,435)5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 129,738 miles
- Test number
- 898374124318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteFuel tank strap corroded
Pass125,303 miles (+6,486)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 125,303 miles
- Test number
- 468398333346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,817 miles (+6,301)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 118,817 miles
- Test number
- 398378122399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,516 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 112,516 miles
- Test number
- 687159721330
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail112,515 miles (+6,221)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,515 miles
- Test number
- 258558821312
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass106,294 miles (+6,661)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 106,294 miles
- Test number
- 174256630338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear handbrake cable outer casing detereated
- NoteRear discs worn slightly
Pass99,633 miles (+9,583)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 99,633 miles
- Test number
- 232741849350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,050 miles (+7,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 90,050 miles
- Test number
- 333509938324
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,495 miles (+11,487)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 82,495 miles
- Test number
- 303174937306
- AdvisoryInner Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass71,008 miles (+10,045)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 71,008 miles
- Test number
- 211757326374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,963 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 60,963 miles
- Test number
- 703864935340
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Questions about S83 MWN
- Does S83 MWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S83 MWN is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S83 MWN?
- The MOT on S83 MWN is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S83 MWN done?
- S83 MWN was recorded at 163,600 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 5,141 miles a year.
- Has S83 MWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S83 MWN has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2017.
- Has the mileage on S83 MWN 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 S83 MWN find?
- S83 MWN passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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