BMW 530
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
WAB 262MOT history
WAB 262 is a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 8 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 42,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 42,780 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WAB 262
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 8 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
WAB 262 was last recorded at 42,780 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,490 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,290 miles
- Average per year
- 1,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,780 miles
- 2025 – 41,490 miles
- 2024 – 40,601 miles
- 2023 – 39,149 miles
- 2022 – 37,425 miles
- 2021 – 35,586 miles
- 2020 – 34,691 miles
- 2019 – 34,261 miles
- 2018 – 33,362 miles
- 2017 – 32,570 miles
- 2016 – 31,528 miles
- 2015 – 30,311 miles
- 2014 – 28,427 miles
- 2013 – 26,567 miles
- 2012 – 24,946 miles
- 2011 – 22,981 miles
- 2010 – 21,091 miles
- 2009 – 18,931 miles
- 2008 – 17,314 miles
- 2007 – 13,686 miles
- 2006 – 9,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,780 miles
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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,780 miles (+1,290)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 42,780 miles
- Test number
- 697016533019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,490 miles (+889)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,490 miles
- Test number
- 963392563208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,601 miles (+1,452)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 40,601 miles
- Test number
- 908843661968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,149 miles (+1,724)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 39,149 miles
- Test number
- 363073072126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,425 miles (+1,839)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 37,425 miles
- Test number
- 959967066155
- AdvisoryAuto gearbox warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,586 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 35,586 miles
- Test number
- 704965233025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,691 miles (+430)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 34,691 miles
- Test number
- 477598992918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,261 miles (+899)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 34,261 miles
- Test number
- 853917547539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,362 miles (+792)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 33,362 miles
- Test number
- 972149377942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,570 miles (+1,042)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 32,570 miles
- Test number
- 763274653113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,528 miles (+1,217)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 31,528 miles
- Test number
- 351815145342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,311 miles (+1,884)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,311 miles
- Test number
- 367344325474
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass28,427 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,427 miles
- Test number
- 616854144216
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail28,427 miles (+1,860)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,427 miles
- Test number
- 305454144226
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass26,567 miles (+1,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 26,567 miles
- Test number
- 307564523436
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail24,946 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,946 miles
- Test number
- 605227122216
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass24,946 miles (+1,965)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 24,946 miles
- Test number
- 789907822284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,981 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 22,981 miles
- Test number
- 347405831258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,091 miles (+2,160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 21,091 miles
- Test number
- 860588830213
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass18,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,931 miles
- Test number
- 882788139273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,931 miles (+1,617)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,931 miles
- Test number
- 921127239219
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass17,314 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 17,314 miles
- Test number
- 620500548257
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail17,314 miles (+3,628)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,314 miles
- Test number
- 722560048233
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass13,686 miles (+3,932)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 13,686 miles
- Test number
- 304696337227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 9,754 miles
- Test number
- 140482046263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about WAB 262
- What vehicle is registration WAB 262 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WAB 262 on a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 8 Sept 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does WAB 262 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WAB 262 is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on WAB 262?
- The MOT on WAB 262 is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WAB 262 done?
- WAB 262 was recorded at 42,780 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 1,648 miles a year.
- Has WAB 262 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WAB 262 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2014.
- Has the mileage on WAB 262 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 WAB 262 find?
- WAB 262 passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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