
BMW 530
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc
T530 SDLMOT history
T530 SDL is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 177,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 177,120 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,129 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T530 SDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T530 SDL was last recorded at 177,120 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 7,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,111 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,009 miles
- Average per year
- 6,129 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,120 miles
- 2024 – 161,171 miles
- 2023 – 154,828 miles
- 2022 – 149,025 miles
- 2021 – 143,026 miles
- 2020 – 137,940 miles
- 2019 – 132,312 miles
- 2018 – 126,919 miles
- 2017 – 121,612 miles
- 2016 – 116,497 miles
- 2015 – 111,543 miles
- 2014 – 106,896 miles
- 2013 – 102,427 miles
- 2012 – 96,448 miles
- 2011 – 88,403 miles
- 2010 – 81,542 miles
- 2009 – 76,417 miles
- 2008 – 68,720 miles
- 2007 – 61,757 miles
- 2006 – 55,773 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill has surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill has surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,120 miles (+7,009)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 177,120 miles
- Test number
- 908823618582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill has surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill has surface corrosion
Pass170,111 miles (+8,940)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 170,111 miles
- Test number
- 907633756147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill has surface corrosion
Pass161,171 miles (+6,343)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 161,171 miles
- Test number
- 268540647905
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear sills
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass154,828 miles (+5,803)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 154,828 miles
- Test number
- 472416629847
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass149,025 miles (+5,999)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,025 miles
- Test number
- 362220556043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,026 miles (+5,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 143,026 miles
- Test number
- 830694823683
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded at offside rear jacking point
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass137,940 miles (+5,628)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 137,940 miles
- Test number
- 688928910878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,312 miles (+5,393)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 132,312 miles
- Test number
- 202979240177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,919 miles (+5,307)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 126,919 miles
- Test number
- 297325548449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,612 miles (+5,115)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 121,612 miles
- Test number
- 440945902232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,497 miles (+4,954)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 116,497 miles
- Test number
- 346326550682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,543 miles (+4,647)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 111,543 miles
- Test number
- 528786015048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,896 miles (+4,469)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 106,896 miles
- Test number
- 338318824006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,427 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 102,427 miles
- Test number
- 166955413451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,416 miles (+5,968)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,416 miles
- Test number
- 167445413496
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass96,448 miles (+13)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 96,448 miles
- Test number
- 146129212433
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail96,435 miles (+8,032)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,435 miles
- Test number
- 428828012065
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass88,403 miles (+6,861)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 88,403 miles
- Test number
- 509176901060
- NoteOffside front tyre worn to legal limit
Pass81,542 miles (+5,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 81,542 miles
- Test number
- 802645610099
- 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)
Pass76,417 miles (+7,697)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 76,417 miles
- Test number
- 510074819030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,720 miles (+6,963)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 68,720 miles
- Test number
- 190970518020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,757 miles (+5,984)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 61,757 miles
- Test number
- 150549017406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 55,773 miles
- Test number
- 531704726067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T530 SDL
- Does T530 SDL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T530 SDL is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T530 SDL?
- The MOT on T530 SDL is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T530 SDL done?
- T530 SDL was recorded at 177,120 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 6,129 miles a year.
- Has T530 SDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T530 SDL has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2013.
- Has the mileage on T530 SDL 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 T530 SDL find?
- T530 SDL passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside outer sill has surface corrosion; offside outer sill has surface corrosion.
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