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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

V47 PKKMOT history

V47 PKK is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2023.

V47 PKK silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2024
Mileage
172,000 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V47 PKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V47 PKK was last recorded at 172,000 miles on 18 Jan 2023, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,983 miles · 7 Feb 2019
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
6,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,000 miles
  • 2019 – 171,983 miles
  • 2017 – 169,080 miles
  • 2016 – 162,070 miles
  • 2015 – 151,298 miles
  • 2014 – 141,245 miles
  • 2013 – 130,074 miles
  • 2012 – 119,043 miles
  • 2011 – 112,768 miles
  • 2010 – 106,312 miles
  • 2009 – 98,808 miles
  • 2008 – 92,029 miles
  • 2007 – 87,518 miles
  • 2006 – 77,744 miles
  • 2005 – 66,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,000 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPark brake minimum required effort only just met

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front both tyres worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,000 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    172,000 miles
    Test number
    378167973168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake minimum required effort only just met

  2. Pass171,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    171,983 miles
    Test number
    704886602379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail171,983 miles (+2,903)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,983 miles
    Test number
    251463746699
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing all wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass169,080 miles (+7,010)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    169,080 miles
    Test number
    705586385414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass162,070 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    162,070 miles
    Test number
    794681890305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail162,070 miles (+10,772)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,070 miles
    Test number
    395785130454
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass151,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    151,298 miles
    Test number
    423059921115
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on outer edges

  8. Fail151,298 miles (+10,053)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,298 miles
    Test number
    285509099418
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play both inner tie rod knuckles (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes damp around inline filter

  9. Pass141,245 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    141,245 miles
    Test number
    848871124399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • NoteBrake Warning Light On

  10. Fail141,245 miles (+11,171)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,245 miles
    Test number
    477807414392
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
    • NoteBrake Warning Light On

  11. Pass130,074 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    130,074 miles
    Test number
    635281313332
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  12. Fail130,074 miles (+11,031)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,074 miles
    Test number
    459261113422
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Pass119,043 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    119,043 miles
    Test number
    685159012379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,768 miles (+119)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    112,768 miles
    Test number
    507417101396
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear tyres worn on outside edge

  15. Fail112,649 miles (+6,337)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,649 miles
    Test number
    199828291209
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear tyres worn on outside edge

  16. Pass106,312 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    106,312 miles
    Test number
    574266450292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail106,255 miles (+7,447)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,255 miles
    Test number
    320081950204
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  18. Pass98,808 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    98,808 miles
    Test number
    684585249261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,807 miles (+6,778)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,807 miles
    Test number
    252399239275
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s main beam low

  20. Pass92,029 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    92,029 miles
    Test number
    961640758273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass87,518 miles (+9,774)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    87,518 miles
    Test number
    542793857239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,744 miles (+10,929)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    77,744 miles
    Test number
    832244956234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    210373845212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V47 PKK

Does V47 PKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V47 PKK expired on 17 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V47 PKK?
The MOT on V47 PKK expired on 17 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V47 PKK done?
V47 PKK was recorded at 172,000 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2023, an average of 6,051 miles a year.
Has V47 PKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V47 PKK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on V47 PKK 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 V47 PKK find?
V47 PKK passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; park brake minimum required effort only just met.

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