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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

T922 MDAMOT history

T922 MDA is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 238,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
238,914 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T922 MDA
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
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T922 MDA was last recorded at 238,914 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 1,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,891 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,023 miles
Average per year
6,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 238,914 miles
  • 2025 – 237,891 miles
  • 2024 – 233,059 miles
  • 2023 – 227,712 miles
  • 2022 – 223,571 miles
  • 2021 – 218,592 miles
  • 2020 – 217,290 miles
  • 2019 – 212,187 miles
  • 2017 – 196,115 miles
  • 2016 – 174,978 miles
  • 2015 – 170,536 miles
  • 2014 – 160,975 miles
  • 2013 – 154,350 miles
  • 2012 – 150,031 miles
  • 2011 – 142,256 miles
  • 2010 – 135,464 miles
  • 2009 – 125,201 miles
  • 2008 – 118,502 miles
  • 2007 – 110,875 miles
  • 2006 – 105,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,914 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 12 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,914 miles (+1,023)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    238,914 miles
    Test number
    719614705561
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass237,891 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    237,891 miles
    Test number
    489382739465
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  3. Fail237,891 miles (+4,832)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,891 miles
    Test number
    416888345078
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  4. Pass233,059 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    233,059 miles
    Test number
    540220000234
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail233,059 miles (+5,347)2 dangerous3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,059 miles
    Test number
    317743290602
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass227,712 miles (+489)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    227,712 miles
    Test number
    567500111495
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail227,223 miles (+3,652)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,223 miles
    Test number
    786989922233
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head light patterns weak
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  8. Pass223,571 miles (+4,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    223,571 miles
    Test number
    521990462512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills holed/corroded
  9. Pass218,592 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    218,592 miles
    Test number
    389344124293
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sills holed/corroded
    • AdvisoryReverses lights inop
  10. Fail218,592 miles (+1,302)3 major1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,592 miles
    Test number
    991486161562
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative both (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm, front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sills holed/corroded
    • AdvisoryFront fog tell tail light inop
    • AdvisoryReverses lights inop
  11. Pass217,290 miles (+5,103)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    217,290 miles
    Test number
    223208121061
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill ends (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass212,187 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    212,187 miles
    Test number
    512825869143
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills holed
    • AdvisoryExhaust have slight blow on flexible joint
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill trims fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail212,187 miles (+16,072)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,187 miles
    Test number
    402739765443
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills holed
    • AdvisoryExhaust have slight blow on flexible joint
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill trims fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass196,115 miles (+70)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    196,115 miles
    Test number
    598712418502
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
  15. Fail196,045 miles (+21,067)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,045 miles
    Test number
    785425042872
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing o/s and n/s outer hub bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass174,978 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    174,978 miles
    Test number
    523584691946
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  17. Fail174,978 miles (+4,442)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,978 miles
    Test number
    639526424724
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  18. Pass170,536 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    170,536 miles
    Test number
    569759896286
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear upper arm, outer joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing both rear lower arm, outer rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail170,536 miles (+9,561)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,536 miles
    Test number
    680127880712
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear upper arm, outer joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing both rear lower arm, outer rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass160,975 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    160,975 miles
    Test number
    398984954494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail160,975 miles (+6,625)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,975 miles
    Test number
    496913154239
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass154,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    154,350 miles
    Test number
    338569053493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail154,350 miles (+4,319)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,350 miles
    Test number
    759567953266
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  24. Pass150,031 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    150,031 miles
    Test number
    269933492197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail150,029 miles (+7,773)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,029 miles
    Test number
    736802892162
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass142,256 miles (+6,792)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    142,256 miles
    Test number
    239537701249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass135,464 miles (+10,263)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    264525990497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass125,201 miles (+6,699)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    125,201 miles
    Test number
    333345309496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass118,502 miles (+7,627)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    118,502 miles
    Test number
    592054808214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass110,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    110,875 miles
    Test number
    753468207248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail110,875 miles (+5,687)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,875 miles
    Test number
    413227507210
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  32. Pass105,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    105,188 miles
    Test number
    610186046398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T922 MDA

Does T922 MDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T922 MDA is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T922 MDA?
The MOT on T922 MDA is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T922 MDA done?
T922 MDA was recorded at 238,914 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,862 miles a year.
Has T922 MDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T922 MDA has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T922 MDA 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 T922 MDA find?
T922 MDA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts; nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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