BMW 530
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc
T204 UYAMOT history
T204 UYA is a red diesel BMW 530 first used on 5 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 190,743 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 190,743 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,301 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T204 UYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T204 UYA was last recorded at 190,743 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,743 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,301 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 190,743 miles
- 2023 – 190,738 miles
- 2022 – 184,741 miles
- 2021 – 183,311 miles
- 2020 – 181,888 miles
- 2019 – 178,537 miles
- 2018 – 171,286 miles
- 2017 – 163,486 miles
- 2016 – 155,665 miles
- 2015 – 154,081 miles
- 2014 – 152,578 miles
- 2013 – 147,959 miles
- 2012 – 144,018 miles
- 2011 – 139,134 miles
- 2010 – 134,062 miles
- 2009 – 118,330 miles
- 2008 – 99,271 miles
- 2007 – 80,661 miles
- 2006 – 68,044 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass190,743 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Brake warning light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Childs seats fitted to offside rear and nearside front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front to rear fuel pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,743 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 190,743 miles
- Test number
- 718209460906
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail190,743 miles (+5)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,743 miles
- Test number
- 870236517458
- MajorCentral Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass190,738 miles (+5,997)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 190,738 miles
- Test number
- 108232860972
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOsr hieght sensor damaged
Pass184,741 miles (+1,430)3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 184,741 miles
- Test number
- 586862819126
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass183,311 miles (+1,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 183,311 miles
- Test number
- 815666373892
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass181,888 miles (+3,351)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 181,888 miles
- Test number
- 723276133714
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass178,537 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 178,537 miles
- Test number
- 116478534911
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on
- AdvisoryChilds seats fitted to offside rear and nearside front
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryHandbrake low 18%
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear subframe mountings corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear handbrake low
- AdvisoryNearside rear inner sidelight not working
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail178,536 miles (+7,250)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,536 miles
- Test number
- 370547940746
- DangerousFront Prop shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorFront Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on
- AdvisoryChilds seats fitted to offside rear and nearside front
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryHandbrake low 18%
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear subframe mountings corroded
- AdvisoryNearside rear handbrake low
- AdvisoryNearside rear inner sidelight not working
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass171,286 miles (+1)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 171,286 miles
- Test number
- 611130980155
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes rusty
- AdvisoryNearside front, Offside front & Nearside rear tyres worn
- AdvisoryOffside rear inner side light not working
- AdvisoryPlay in steering
- AdvisoryUndertrays & Sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryWelding repairs undersealed and painted
Fail171,285 miles (+7,799)6 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,285 miles
- Test number
- 418706255772
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes rusty
- AdvisoryNearside front, Offside front & Nearside rear tyres worn
- AdvisoryOffside rear inner side light not working
- AdvisoryPlay in steering
- AdvisoryUndertrays & Sill covers fitted
Pass163,486 miles (+7,821)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 163,486 miles
- Test number
- 343168854503
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass155,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 155,665 miles
- Test number
- 571183999295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,665 miles (+1,584)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,665 miles
- Test number
- 647916039034
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass154,081 miles (+1,503)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 154,081 miles
- Test number
- 255274555118
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteStone chip on windscreen
Pass152,578 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 152,578 miles
- Test number
- 286336934446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,535 miles (+4,576)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,535 miles
- Test number
- 875689224140
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFront Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass147,959 miles (+18)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 147,959 miles
- Test number
- 747659513102
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail147,941 miles (+3,923)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,941 miles
- Test number
- 588554213124
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass144,018 miles (+4,884)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 144,018 miles
- Test number
- 728254722184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass139,134 miles (+5,072)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2012
- Odometer
- 139,134 miles
- Test number
- 809067031149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 134,062 miles
- Test number
- 362389610149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,062 miles (+15,732)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,062 miles
- Test number
- 723279010128
- FailureInner Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,330 miles (+19,059)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 118,330 miles
- Test number
- 170755229158
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass99,271 miles (+18,610)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2009
- Odometer
- 99,271 miles
- Test number
- 174009728185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,661 miles (+12,617)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 80,661 miles
- Test number
- 484958627159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,044 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 68,044 miles
- Test number
- 534751636107
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Questions about T204 UYA
- Does T204 UYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T204 UYA is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T204 UYA?
- The MOT on T204 UYA is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T204 UYA done?
- T204 UYA was recorded at 190,743 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 6,301 miles a year.
- Has T204 UYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T204 UYA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T204 UYA 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 T204 UYA find?
- T204 UYA passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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