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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,926 cc

V639 GNMMOT history

V639 GNM is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 20 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 199,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
199,504 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V639 GNM
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
20 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
13 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V639 GNM was last recorded at 199,504 miles on 13 May 2024, 3,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jun 2018: 174,406 miles, lower than 174,438 miles on 7 Jun 2018.

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
195,910 miles · 2 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3,594 miles
Average per year
6,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 199,504 miles
  • 2023 – 195,910 miles
  • 2022 – 191,583 miles
  • 2021 – 187,717 miles
  • 2020 – 183,957 miles
  • 2019 – 178,917 miles
  • 2018 – 174,406 miles
  • 2017 – 166,544 miles
  • 2016 – 160,997 miles
  • 2015 – 156,300 miles
  • 2014 – 150,707 miles
  • 2013 – 143,849 miles
  • 2012 – 136,075 miles
  • 2011 – 129,236 miles
  • 2010 – 121,223 miles
  • 2009 – 115,669 miles
  • 2008 – 108,923 miles
  • 2007 – 102,752 miles
  • 2006 – 88,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,504 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth sills at the rearward ends getting rusty at jacking points.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,504 miles (+3,594)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    199,504 miles
    Test number
    761538288819
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills at the rearward ends getting rusty at jacking points.

  2. Pass195,910 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    195,910 miles
    Test number
    688958264372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bendy (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bendy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail195,910 miles (+4,327)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,910 miles
    Test number
    778390206013
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bendy (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bendy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass191,583 miles (+3,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    191,583 miles
    Test number
    188448951958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass187,717 miles (+3,760)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    187,717 miles
    Test number
    258211009477
    • AdvisoryCentral slight play in steering rack
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass183,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    183,957 miles
    Test number
    984336982563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail183,957 miles (+5,040)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,957 miles
    Test number
    192093157944
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass178,917 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    178,917 miles
    Test number
    537845425829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass174,406 miles (-32)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    174,406 miles
    Test number
    797260180521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail174,438 miles (+7,894)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,438 miles
    Test number
    101540418493
    • DangerousCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

  11. Pass166,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    166,544 miles
    Test number
    515498553142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail166,529 miles (+5,532)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,529 miles
    Test number
    220822348520
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass160,997 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    160,997 miles
    Test number
    433708814729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass156,300 miles (+5,593)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    156,300 miles
    Test number
    936786165117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass150,707 miles (+6,858)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    150,707 miles
    Test number
    957180664136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass143,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    143,849 miles
    Test number
    659411363178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail143,849 miles (+7,774)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,849 miles
    Test number
    587989753180
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  18. Pass136,075 miles (+6,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    136,075 miles
    Test number
    985093172138
    • 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)

  19. Pass129,236 miles (+8,013)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    129,236 miles
    Test number
    759743971125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass121,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    121,223 miles
    Test number
    712113710193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail121,223 miles (+5,554)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,223 miles
    Test number
    411081110117
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass115,669 miles (+6,746)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    115,669 miles
    Test number
    474946539117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass108,923 miles (+6,171)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    108,923 miles
    Test number
    230774928114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass102,752 miles (+14,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    102,752 miles
    Test number
    691818437195
    • 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)

  25. Pass88,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    88,302 miles
    Test number
    283492576437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V639 GNM

Does V639 GNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V639 GNM expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V639 GNM?
The MOT on V639 GNM expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V639 GNM done?
V639 GNM was recorded at 199,504 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2024, an average of 6,214 miles a year.
Has V639 GNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V639 GNM has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on V639 GNM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V639 GNM find?
V639 GNM passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; both sills at the rearward ends getting rusty at jacking points..

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