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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

V11 DBEMOT history

V11 DBE is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 4 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2023
Mileage
72,182 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 DBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 DBE was last recorded at 72,182 miles on 9 Feb 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2012: 31,448 miles, lower than 88,549 miles on 1 Feb 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,179 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,182 miles
  • 2021 – 68,772 miles
  • 2020 – 66,428 miles
  • 2019 – 62,128 miles
  • 2018 – 57,076 miles
  • 2017 – 52,973 miles
  • 2016 – 49,117 miles
  • 2015 – 44,952 miles
  • 2014 – 40,331 miles
  • 2013 – 35,721 miles
  • 2012 – 31,464 miles
  • 2011 – 88,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,182 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,182 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,182 miles
    Test number
    152729966559
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail72,179 miles (+3,407)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,179 miles
    Test number
    480482950299
    • 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))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass68,772 miles (+2,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,772 miles
    Test number
    543960836035
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass66,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,428 miles
    Test number
    856341601723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail66,428 miles (+4,300)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,428 miles
    Test number
    432469598189
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass62,128 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,128 miles
    Test number
    666096864687
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail62,128 miles (+5,052)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,128 miles
    Test number
    214632757407
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass57,076 miles (+4,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,076 miles
    Test number
    495365989635
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass52,973 miles (+3,856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,973 miles
    Test number
    119783287091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front wiper blade slightly split
  10. Pass49,117 miles (+4,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,117 miles
    Test number
    306059106147
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the inner edge (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)
  11. Pass44,952 miles (+4,621)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,952 miles
    Test number
    657662255042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,331 miles (+4,610)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,331 miles
    Test number
    367062644046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,721 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,721 miles
    Test number
    115334323083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,464 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,464 miles
    Test number
    859384032042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,448 miles (-57,101)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,448 miles
    Test number
    127313332012
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass88,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    88,549 miles
    Test number
    685972831029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V11 DBE

Does V11 DBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V11 DBE expired on 26 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V11 DBE?
The MOT on V11 DBE expired on 26 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V11 DBE done?
V11 DBE was recorded at 72,182 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2022.
Has V11 DBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 DBE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on V11 DBE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V11 DBE find?
V11 DBE passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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