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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

V2 JHYMOT history

V2 JHY is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
114,558 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 JHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 JHY was last recorded at 114,558 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,668 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,890 miles
Average per year
4,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,558 miles
  • 2025 – 109,668 miles
  • 2023 – 109,643 miles
  • 2022 – 108,780 miles
  • 2021 – 101,102 miles
  • 2020 – 96,300 miles
  • 2019 – 89,895 miles
  • 2018 – 79,332 miles
  • 2017 – 69,009 miles
  • 2016 – 66,346 miles
  • 2015 – 61,897 miles
  • 2014 – 57,525 miles
  • 2013 – 53,785 miles
  • 2012 – 50,378 miles
  • 2011 – 46,641 miles
  • 2010 – 39,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,558 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,558 miles (+4,890)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    114,558 miles
    Test number
    362830953001
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass109,668 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,668 miles
    Test number
    518773423958
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass109,643 miles (+13)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    109,643 miles
    Test number
    277175937082
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail109,630 miles (+850)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,630 miles
    Test number
    496809567013
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass108,780 miles (+7,678)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    108,780 miles
    Test number
    605891910386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,102 miles (+4,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,102 miles
    Test number
    605340734530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass96,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,300 miles
    Test number
    843587584800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,300 miles (+6,405)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,300 miles
    Test number
    300476059842
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass89,895 miles (+10,563)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,895 miles
    Test number
    882007237715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,332 miles (+10,323)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,332 miles
    Test number
    159844262881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,009 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,009 miles
    Test number
    633011439079
    • AdvisoryEngine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
    • AdvisoryTyres cracking and wearing on edges- slightly
  12. Fail69,009 miles (+2,663)4 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,009 miles
    Test number
    622658040409
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine/underside and outer sills covers fitted
  13. Pass66,346 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,346 miles
    Test number
    782471878211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,897 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,897 miles
    Test number
    615604868659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,525 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,525 miles
    Test number
    699373824313
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteWear on inner edge of rear tyres
  16. Fail57,525 miles (+3,740)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,525 miles
    Test number
    797013424311
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteWear on inner edge of rear tyres
  17. Pass53,785 miles (+54)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    53,785 miles
    Test number
    778508583252
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish
  18. Fail53,731 miles (+3,353)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,731 miles
    Test number
    318605773293
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish
  19. Pass50,378 miles (+3,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,378 miles
    Test number
    109132632159
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  20. Pass46,641 miles (+7,497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,641 miles
    Test number
    777530891021
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass39,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,144 miles
    Test number
    641123050048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V2 JHY

Does V2 JHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 JHY is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 JHY?
The MOT on V2 JHY is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 JHY done?
V2 JHY was recorded at 114,558 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,684 miles a year.
Has V2 JHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 JHY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on V2 JHY 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 V2 JHY find?
V2 JHY passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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