BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc
T40 CTBMOT history
T40 CTB is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 120,253 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 CTB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 CTB was last recorded at 120,253 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Aug 2018: 92,788 miles, lower than 92,789 miles on 17 Aug 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 119,787 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 466 miles
- Average per year
- 5,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,253 miles
- 2024 – 113,319 miles
- 2023 – 110,765 miles
- 2022 – 106,855 miles
- 2021 – 99,850 miles
- 2020 – 95,300 miles
- 2018 – 92,788 miles
- 2017 – 89,543 miles
- 2016 – 83,509 miles
- 2015 – 78,560 miles
- 2014 – 73,860 miles
- 2013 – 71,604 miles
- 2012 – 69,694 miles
- 2011 – 64,662 miles
- 2010 – 59,841 miles
- 2009 – 48,980 miles
- 2008 – 36,911 miles
- 2007 – 26,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,253 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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes and o/s front, n/s front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,253 miles (+466)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 120,253 miles
- Test number
- 348606179194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,787 miles (+6,468)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,787 miles
- Test number
- 965563041944
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass113,319 miles (+2,554)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 113,319 miles
- Test number
- 636701044845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,765 miles (+3,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 110,765 miles
- Test number
- 301327496205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,855 miles (+7,005)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 106,855 miles
- Test number
- 955860796197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 99,850 miles
- Test number
- 723128441635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,850 miles (+4,550)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,850 miles
- Test number
- 129986774964
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,300 miles (+2,512)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,300 miles
- Test number
- 733375640226
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass92,788 miles (-1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 92,788 miles
- Test number
- 360230601931
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes and o/s front, n/s front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail92,789 miles (+3,246)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,789 miles
- Test number
- 910907005788
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system leak by flexi pipe into caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes and o/s front, n/s front (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,543 miles (+6,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 89,543 miles
- Test number
- 965629268230
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,509 miles (+4,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 83,509 miles
- Test number
- 215374332253
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass78,560 miles (+4,700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 78,560 miles
- Test number
- 326082925469
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,860 miles (+2,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 73,860 miles
- Test number
- 949019114204
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,604 miles (+1,910)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 71,604 miles
- Test number
- 178588213236
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,694 miles (+5,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 69,694 miles
- Test number
- 509566712269
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,662 miles (+4,821)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 64,662 miles
- Test number
- 139023601230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,841 miles (+10,861)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 59,841 miles
- Test number
- 110034810235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass48,980 miles (+12,069)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 48,980 miles
- Test number
- 903769419222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,911 miles (+10,407)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,911 miles
- Test number
- 410706228211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,504 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 26,504 miles
- Test number
- 670323637289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T40 CTB
- Does T40 CTB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T40 CTB expired on 7 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T40 CTB?
- The MOT on T40 CTB expired on 7 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T40 CTB done?
- T40 CTB was recorded at 120,253 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 5,218 miles a year.
- Has T40 CTB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 CTB has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 CTB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T40 CTB find?
- T40 CTB passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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