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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

T8 TOXMOT history

T8 TOX is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 198,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
198,541 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 TOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 TOX was last recorded at 198,541 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 13,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,058 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
13,483 miles
Average per year
14,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,541 miles
  • 2025 – 185,058 miles
  • 2024 – 165,114 miles
  • 2023 – 150,246 miles
  • 2022 – 129,985 miles
  • 2021 – 111,729 miles
  • 2019 – 91,465 miles
  • 2018 – 83,485 miles
  • 2017 – 77,269 miles
  • 2016 – 54,971 miles
  • 2015 – 34,452 miles
  • 2014 – 26,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,541 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,541 miles (+13,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    198,541 miles
    Test number
    862342525373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass185,058 miles (+547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    185,058 miles
    Test number
    198183315384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail184,511 miles (+19,397)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,511 miles
    Test number
    677318541457
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disk back plate loose and noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass165,114 miles (+14,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    165,114 miles
    Test number
    526636161567
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass150,246 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    150,246 miles
    Test number
    154262123547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail150,233 miles (+20,248)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,233 miles
    Test number
    944430439006
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass129,985 miles (+18,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,985 miles
    Test number
    180794706275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
  8. Pass111,729 miles (+20,264)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,729 miles
    Test number
    716668459811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,465 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,465 miles
    Test number
    407313413864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner SUSPENSION AIR BAG HAVE CRACK MARKS
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH AXLE INNER BUSH SPLIT MARKS (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted preventing some underside inspection
  10. Fail91,465 miles (+7,980)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,465 miles
    Test number
    679464923008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner SUSPENSION AIR BAG HAVE CRACK MARKS
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH AXLE INNER BUSH SPLIT MARKS (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted preventing some underside inspection
  11. Pass83,485 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,485 miles
    Test number
    147066008549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,482 miles (+6,213)6 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,482 miles
    Test number
    769863495285
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass77,269 miles (+22,298)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,269 miles
    Test number
    329931659698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,971 miles (+20,519)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,971 miles
    Test number
    412620137736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,452 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,452 miles
    Test number
    246486755148
    • NoteToo clean for emissions test
  16. Fail34,452 miles (+7,491)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,452 miles
    Test number
    677966955110
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteToo clean for emissions test
  17. Pass26,961 miles (+199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,961 miles
    Test number
    997275094079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail26,762 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,762 miles
    Test number
    947965984096
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T8 TOX

Does T8 TOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 TOX is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 TOX?
The MOT on T8 TOX is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 TOX done?
T8 TOX was recorded at 198,541 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 14,424 miles a year.
Has T8 TOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 TOX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T8 TOX 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 T8 TOX find?
T8 TOX passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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