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BMW 530

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

T506 PKLMOT history

T506 PKL is a green diesel BMW 530 first used on 9 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2025
Mileage
110,214 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T506 PKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T506 PKL was last recorded at 110,214 miles on 26 Jan 2024, 1,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,414 miles · 17 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,800 miles
Average per year
1,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 110,214 miles
  • 2023 – 108,414 miles
  • 2021 – 107,707 miles
  • 2020 – 106,970 miles
  • 2019 – 105,771 miles
  • 2018 – 104,798 miles
  • 2017 – 104,259 miles
  • 2016 – 102,793 miles
  • 2015 – 101,781 miles
  • 2014 – 100,763 miles
  • 2013 – 100,211 miles
  • 2012 – 99,362 miles
  • 2011 – 97,378 miles
  • 2010 – 95,590 miles
  • 2009 – 94,012 miles
  • 2008 – 91,899 miles
  • 2007 – 88,576 miles
  • 2006 – 85,413 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,214 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,214 miles (+1,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    110,214 miles
    Test number
    796810246858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass108,414 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,414 miles
    Test number
    189398631769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,707 miles (+737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,707 miles
    Test number
    981833570200
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass106,970 miles (+1,199)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,970 miles
    Test number
    145430213775
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass105,771 miles (+973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    105,771 miles
    Test number
    550940679658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass104,798 miles (+539)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    104,798 miles
    Test number
    146880908767
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass104,259 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    104,259 miles
    Test number
    575621528838
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail104,257 miles (+1,464)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,257 miles
    Test number
    638098110985
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass102,793 miles (+1,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,793 miles
    Test number
    652305390599
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass101,781 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,781 miles
    Test number
    381494563351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,777 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,777 miles
    Test number
    640318288080
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail101,777 miles (+1,014)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,777 miles
    Test number
    209330525245
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass100,763 miles (+552)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,763 miles
    Test number
    837820334192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Pass100,211 miles (+849)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,211 miles
    Test number
    297133123430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,362 miles (+1,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    99,362 miles
    Test number
    909958292069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass97,378 miles (+1,788)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    97,378 miles
    Test number
    829171501145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass95,590 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    95,590 miles
    Test number
    193501380053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    94,012 miles
    Test number
    263451409417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail94,012 miles (+2,113)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,012 miles
    Test number
    784511209135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass91,899 miles (+3,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    91,899 miles
    Test number
    602325008101
    • 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)

  21. Pass88,576 miles (+3,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    100580517182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass85,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    85,413 miles
    Test number
    400951716128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T506 PKL

Does T506 PKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T506 PKL expired on 25 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T506 PKL?
The MOT on T506 PKL expired on 25 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T506 PKL done?
T506 PKL was recorded at 110,214 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2024, an average of 1,396 miles a year.
Has T506 PKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T506 PKL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on T506 PKL 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 T506 PKL find?
T506 PKL passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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