
BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
V7 BBMMOT history
V7 BBM is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 42,791 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,905 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 BBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 7 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 BBM was last recorded at 42,791 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,638 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,153 miles
- Average per year
- 1,905 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,791 miles
- 2025 – 36,638 miles
- 2024 – 36,454 miles
- 2023 – 36,361 miles
- 2022 – 36,025 miles
- 2021 – 34,610 miles
- 2020 – 33,245 miles
- 2019 – 31,690 miles
- 2018 – 29,014 miles
- 2017 – 27,438 miles
- 2016 – 23,703 miles
- 2015 – 20,554 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Fog lamp not working
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,791 miles (+6,153)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 42,791 miles
- Test number
- 203665269256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,638 miles (+184)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 36,638 miles
- Test number
- 115204759288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,454 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 36,454 miles
- Test number
- 256289171872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,361 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 36,361 miles
- Test number
- 120609219059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail36,356 miles (+331)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,356 miles
- Test number
- 850195465704
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass36,025 miles (+1,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 36,025 miles
- Test number
- 174508823758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass34,610 miles (+1,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 34,610 miles
- Test number
- 438366974154
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass33,245 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 33,245 miles
- Test number
- 746262613663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,180 miles (+1,490)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,180 miles
- Test number
- 733009013343
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre uneven wear
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass31,690 miles (+2,676)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 31,690 miles
- Test number
- 826420533304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,014 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 29,014 miles
- Test number
- 270746883708
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail29,011 miles (+1,573)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,011 miles
- Test number
- 463284573952
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure inner wing (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass27,438 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 27,438 miles
- Test number
- 774142824076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,435 miles (+3,732)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,435 miles
- Test number
- 614059166383
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass23,703 miles (+3,149)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,703 miles
- Test number
- 335818316404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 20,554 miles
- Test number
- 675201645044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V7 BBM
- Does V7 BBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 BBM is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 BBM?
- The MOT on V7 BBM is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 BBM done?
- V7 BBM was recorded at 42,791 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,905 miles a year.
- Has V7 BBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 BBM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on V7 BBM 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 V7 BBM find?
- V7 BBM passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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