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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

T30 EDXMOT history

T30 EDX is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,425 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 EDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 EDX was last recorded at 112,425 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 1,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,462 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,963 miles
Average per year
4,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,425 miles
  • 2025 – 110,462 miles
  • 2024 – 98,787 miles
  • 2023 – 90,378 miles
  • 2022 – 87,321 miles
  • 2021 – 84,693 miles
  • 2020 – 82,673 miles
  • 2019 – 79,128 miles
  • 2018 – 76,946 miles
  • 2017 – 73,545 miles
  • 2016 – 67,729 miles
  • 2015 – 63,884 miles
  • 2014 – 55,798 miles
  • 2013 – 52,964 miles
  • 2012 – 50,208 miles
  • 2011 – 46,687 miles
  • 2010 – 43,134 miles
  • 2009 – 38,872 miles
  • 2008 – 33,879 miles
  • 2007 – 29,191 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,425 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,425 miles (+1,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,425 miles
    Test number
    956030152784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass110,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,462 miles
    Test number
    571242937820
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail110,462 miles (+11,675)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,462 miles
    Test number
    177582202239
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass98,787 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,787 miles
    Test number
    413274112601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  5. Fail98,787 miles (+8,409)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,787 miles
    Test number
    371398905386
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s upper and lower arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  6. Pass90,378 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,378 miles
    Test number
    662247240982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail90,314 miles (+2,993)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,314 miles
    Test number
    270648025565
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated from main metal brake pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated from metal brake pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass87,321 miles (+2,628)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    87,321 miles
    Test number
    960261835590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,693 miles (+2,020)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,693 miles
    Test number
    906071107245
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass82,673 miles (+3,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,673 miles
    Test number
    508460359804
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass79,128 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,128 miles
    Test number
    218293668441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,946 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,946 miles
    Test number
    687274682185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,545 miles (+5,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,545 miles
    Test number
    372509906412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear ,rear portion (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass67,729 miles (+3,845)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,729 miles
    Test number
    716317874541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,884 miles (+8,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,884 miles
    Test number
    957017024041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass55,798 miles (+2,834)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    55,798 miles
    Test number
    928305224243
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass52,964 miles (+2,756)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,964 miles
    Test number
    907361233268
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass50,208 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    50,208 miles
    Test number
    565249242276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail50,208 miles (+3,521)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,208 miles
    Test number
    998988242218
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRattle front exhaust heat shield
  20. Pass46,687 miles (+3,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,687 miles
    Test number
    249949731260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass43,134 miles (+4,262)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,134 miles
    Test number
    692616730275
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  22. Pass38,872 miles (+4,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,872 miles
    Test number
    180814849205
    • 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)
  23. Pass33,879 miles (+4,688)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,879 miles
    Test number
    383200748250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass29,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,191 miles
    Test number
    451517547210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 EDX

Does T30 EDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 EDX is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 EDX?
The MOT on T30 EDX is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 EDX done?
T30 EDX was recorded at 112,425 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 4,371 miles a year.
Has T30 EDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 EDX has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T30 EDX 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 T30 EDX find?
T30 EDX passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower.

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