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BMW 530

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

V13 DMOMOT history

V13 DMO is a blue diesel BMW 530 first used on 3 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 142,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,884 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,039 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 DMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 DMO was last recorded at 142,884 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 7,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2022: 103,335 miles, lower than 144,170 miles on 27 Jan 2021.

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
134,887 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,997 miles
Average per year
11,039 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,884 miles
  • 2025 – 134,887 miles
  • 2024 – 127,760 miles
  • 2023 – 115,663 miles
  • 2022 – 103,335 miles
  • 2021 – 144,170 miles
  • 2020 – 81,890 miles
  • 2018 – 55,446 miles
  • 2017 – 42,332 miles
  • 2016 – 27,055 miles
  • 2015 – 25,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,884 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,884 miles (+7,997)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,884 miles
    Test number
    141626149899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass134,887 miles (+7,127)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    134,887 miles
    Test number
    438129993444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,760 miles (+12,097)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    127,760 miles
    Test number
    343116807494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,663 miles (+12,328)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    115,663 miles
    Test number
    583671204134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,335 miles (-40,835)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,335 miles
    Test number
    225631517051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass144,170 miles (+62,280)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,170 miles
    Test number
    567398452827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,890 miles (+81)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,890 miles
    Test number
    714112796729
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail81,809 miles1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,809 miles
    Test number
    886436548066
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass111,360 km
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,360 km
    Test number
    859260239781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,446 miles (+13,114)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,446 miles
    Test number
    169563107545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,332 miles (+15,277)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,332 miles
    Test number
    415988929896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,055 miles (+1,076)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    27,055 miles
    Test number
    842660886068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,979 miles
    Test number
    945715315213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 DMO

Does V13 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 DMO is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 DMO?
The MOT on V13 DMO is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 DMO done?
V13 DMO was recorded at 142,884 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 11,039 miles a year.
Has V13 DMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 DMO has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on V13 DMO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V13 DMO find?
V13 DMO passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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