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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

S93 AAXMOT history

S93 AAX is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 14 May 2024
Mileage
161,519 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S93 AAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 May 2024
Latest MOT test
21 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S93 AAX was last recorded at 161,519 miles on 21 May 2024, 2,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,457 miles · 15 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,062 miles
Average per year
5,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,519 miles
  • 2023 – 159,457 miles
  • 2022 – 155,768 miles
  • 2020 – 146,834 miles
  • 2019 – 141,031 miles
  • 2018 – 136,888 miles
  • 2017 – 131,883 miles
  • 2016 – 129,762 miles
  • 2015 – 122,386 miles
  • 2014 – 115,044 miles
  • 2013 – 107,673 miles
  • 2012 – 101,352 miles
  • 2011 – 91,795 miles
  • 2010 – 83,880 miles
  • 2009 – 74,132 miles
  • 2008 – 65,200 miles
  • 2007 – 63,005 miles
  • 2006 – 61,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail161,519 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail161,519 miles (+2,062)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,519 miles
    Test number
    703355238024
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass159,457 miles (+45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    159,457 miles
    Test number
    284423540495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail159,412 miles (+3,644)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,412 miles
    Test number
    686383954666
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass155,768 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    155,768 miles
    Test number
    213997578076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail155,763 miles (+8,929)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,763 miles
    Test number
    360481273790
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass146,834 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    146,834 miles
    Test number
    893315184648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass141,031 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    141,031 miles
    Test number
    809417550447
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail141,031 miles (+4,143)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,031 miles
    Test number
    474880322019
    • DangerousCentral Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass136,888 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    136,888 miles
    Test number
    965297060909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail136,861 miles (+4,978)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,861 miles
    Test number
    253784350452
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass131,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    131,883 miles
    Test number
    941791630943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail131,883 miles (+2,121)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,883 miles
    Test number
    802883622982
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass129,762 miles (+7,376)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,762 miles
    Test number
    160736106624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,386 miles (+7,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    122,386 miles
    Test number
    917174465145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass115,044 miles (+7,371)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    115,044 miles
    Test number
    409522044190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass107,673 miles (+6,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    107,673 miles
    Test number
    277721533173
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass101,352 miles (+9,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    101,352 miles
    Test number
    337063842118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass91,795 miles (+7,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    91,795 miles
    Test number
    245869821146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass83,880 miles (+9,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    83,880 miles
    Test number
    563296620111
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass74,132 miles (+8,932)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    74,132 miles
    Test number
    233496029442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,200 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    65,200 miles
    Test number
    232710328468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,005 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    63,005 miles
    Test number
    810701917057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    61,466 miles
    Test number
    611477916020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S93 AAX

Does S93 AAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S93 AAX expired on 14 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S93 AAX?
The MOT on S93 AAX expired on 14 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S93 AAX done?
S93 AAX was recorded at 161,519 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2024, an average of 5,455 miles a year.
Has S93 AAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S93 AAX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S93 AAX 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 S93 AAX find?
S93 AAX failed its latest MOT on 21 May 2024 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; central stop lamp(s) not working; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow, and 6 more.

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