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BMW 530

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

T700 RNGMOT history

T700 RNG is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 14 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2025
Mileage
168,415 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 RNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 RNG was last recorded at 168,415 miles on 6 Nov 2024, 4,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,000 miles · 25 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,415 miles
Average per year
3,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 168,415 miles
  • 2023 – 164,000 miles
  • 2022 – 153,655 miles
  • 2021 – 150,823 miles
  • 2020 – 149,465 miles
  • 2019 – 147,609 miles
  • 2018 – 145,168 miles
  • 2016 – 142,130 miles
  • 2015 – 139,224 miles
  • 2014 – 136,405 miles
  • 2013 – 133,677 miles
  • 2012 – 128,648 miles
  • 2010 – 123,375 miles
  • 2009 – 112,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,415 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside rack end has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,415 miles (+4,415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    168,415 miles
    Test number
    510594004280
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass164,000 miles (+10,345)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    164,000 miles
    Test number
    746517012373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,655 miles (+2,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,655 miles
    Test number
    912111213391
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass150,823 miles (+1,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    150,823 miles
    Test number
    405695644261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass149,465 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    149,465 miles
    Test number
    254797434438
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rack end has slight play
  6. Fail149,431 miles (+1,822)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,431 miles
    Test number
    374700991110
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rack end has slight play
  7. Pass147,609 miles (+2,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    147,609 miles
    Test number
    653518454722
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass145,168 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    145,168 miles
    Test number
    203571173083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,130 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    142,130 miles
    Test number
    933443243881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,224 miles (+2,819)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    139,224 miles
    Test number
    132902350249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    136,405 miles
    Test number
    889366284242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail136,405 miles (+2,728)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,405 miles
    Test number
    188406284283
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass133,677 miles (+2,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    133,677 miles
    Test number
    406831813400
    • 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)
  14. Pass131,467 miles (+2,819)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    131,467 miles
    Test number
    468847633016
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass128,648 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    128,648 miles
    Test number
    566799062004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass123,375 miles (+11,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    123,375 miles
    Test number
    662200430074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass112,157 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    112,157 miles
    Test number
    584466539040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail112,155 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,155 miles
    Test number
    161965939029
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T700 RNG

Does T700 RNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T700 RNG expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T700 RNG?
The MOT on T700 RNG expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T700 RNG done?
T700 RNG was recorded at 168,415 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2024, an average of 3,571 miles a year.
Has T700 RNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 RNG has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T700 RNG 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 T700 RNG find?
T700 RNG passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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