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BMW 530

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

T646 TBAMOT history

T646 TBA is a green diesel BMW 530 first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
139,164 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T646 TBA
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
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T646 TBA was last recorded at 139,164 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 2,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,177 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,987 miles
Average per year
4,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,164 miles
  • 2022 – 136,177 miles
  • 2021 – 133,827 miles
  • 2020 – 130,289 miles
  • 2019 – 123,206 miles
  • 2018 – 118,804 miles
  • 2017 – 113,258 miles
  • 2016 – 113,188 miles
  • 2015 – 113,104 miles
  • 2014 – 112,984 miles
  • 2013 – 110,953 miles
  • 2012 – 104,487 miles
  • 2011 – 98,309 miles
  • 2010 – 93,575 miles
  • 2009 – 91,441 miles
  • 2008 – 83,798 miles
  • 2007 – 72,347 miles
  • 2005 – 61,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,164 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,164 miles (+2,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,164 miles
    Test number
    998898758607
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass136,177 miles (+2,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,177 miles
    Test number
    293634408821
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass133,827 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,827 miles
    Test number
    742746283898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded
  4. Fail133,827 miles (+3,538)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,827 miles
    Test number
    222023539574
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded
  5. Pass130,289 miles (+7,083)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,289 miles
    Test number
    795535941631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays
  6. Pass123,206 miles (+4,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,206 miles
    Test number
    233098771763
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass118,804 miles (+5,546)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,804 miles
    Test number
    621427011299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,258 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,258 miles
    Test number
    843530463752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass113,188 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,188 miles
    Test number
    276727937035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,104 miles (+120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,104 miles
    Test number
    337155195155
    • 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)
  11. Pass112,984 miles (+2,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,984 miles
    Test number
    146167794175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass110,953 miles (+6,466)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    110,953 miles
    Test number
    286537293180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r fuel pipe slight corrosion
  13. Pass104,487 miles (+6,178)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    104,487 miles
    Test number
    849589292192
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass98,309 miles (+4,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    98,309 miles
    Test number
    509280631156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass93,575 miles (+2,134)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    93,575 miles
    Test number
    112406670193
    • NoteOil level on minnimum
    • NoteWashers not working
    • NoteWater in nearside front headlamp (slightly affecting beam image)
  16. Fail91,441 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,441 miles
    Test number
    140576129126
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass91,441 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    91,441 miles
    Test number
    681226629123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,798 miles (+11,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    83,798 miles
    Test number
    411032528138
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass72,347 miles (+10,496)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    72,347 miles
    Test number
    344613447060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    61,851 miles
    Test number
    870325225318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T646 TBA

Does T646 TBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T646 TBA expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T646 TBA?
The MOT on T646 TBA expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T646 TBA done?
T646 TBA was recorded at 139,164 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 4,312 miles a year.
Has T646 TBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T646 TBA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T646 TBA 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 T646 TBA find?
T646 TBA passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: central rear brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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