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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

T57 USFMOT history

T57 USF is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
194,994 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T57 USF
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
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T57 USF was last recorded at 194,994 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,994 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,994 miles
  • 2024 – 176,939 miles
  • 2018 – 170,978 miles
  • 2017 – 160,526 miles
  • 2016 – 151,220 miles
  • 2015 – 146,056 miles
  • 2014 – 140,809 miles
  • 2012 – 127,098 miles
  • 2011 – 116,306 miles
  • 2010 – 101,879 miles
  • 2009 – 96,034 miles
  • 2008 – 90,978 miles
  • 2007 – 88,518 miles
  • 2006 – 84,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,994 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Outer sill heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Underside corroded in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,994 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    194,994 miles
    Test number
    336145502881
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail194,994 miles (+18,055)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,994 miles
    Test number
    138131324239
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass176,939 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    176,939 miles
    Test number
    260913120778
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded in places
  4. Fail176,937 miles (+5,959)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,937 miles
    Test number
    975735430566
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded in places
  5. Pass170,978 miles (+243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    170,978 miles
    Test number
    333470177438
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Fail170,735 miles (+10,209)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,735 miles
    Test number
    264397268432
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  7. Pass160,526 miles (+9,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    160,526 miles
    Test number
    357893198377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass151,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    151,220 miles
    Test number
    146684557381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail151,220 miles (+5,164)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,220 miles
    Test number
    832014381732
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  10. Pass146,056 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    146,056 miles
    Test number
    678220415010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail145,850 miles (+5,041)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,850 miles
    Test number
    375843805012
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass140,809 miles (+13,711)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    140,809 miles
    Test number
    767491814090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,098 miles (+10,792)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    127,098 miles
    Test number
    389129892409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,306 miles (+13,685)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    116,306 miles
    Test number
    546536421309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,621 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    102,621 miles
    Test number
    706628641174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,879 miles (+633)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    101,879 miles
    Test number
    773792120347
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
  17. Pass101,246 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    101,246 miles
    Test number
    953790210208
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
  18. Fail101,246 miles (+5,212)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,246 miles
    Test number
    580008500248
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
  19. Pass96,034 miles (+5,056)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    96,034 miles
    Test number
    811970019284
    • NoteFront and rear number plates starting to deteriorate
  20. Pass90,978 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    90,978 miles
    Test number
    273558008266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,518 miles (+4,015)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    88,518 miles
    Test number
    542607107277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    84,503 miles
    Test number
    744088406218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T57 USF

Does T57 USF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T57 USF is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T57 USF?
The MOT on T57 USF is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T57 USF done?
T57 USF was recorded at 194,994 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 5,702 miles a year.
Has T57 USF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T57 USF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T57 USF 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 T57 USF find?
T57 USF passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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