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BMW 530

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 2,926 cc

X52 XPGMOT history

X52 XPG is a green petrol BMW 530 first used on 26 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 27 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 165,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Dec 2021.

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MOT
Expired
On 27 Dec 2022
Mileage
165,210 mi
At MOT on 28 Dec 2021
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X52 XPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
28 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X52 XPG was last recorded at 165,210 miles on 28 Dec 2021, 4,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2015: 75,849 miles, lower than 142,503 miles on 15 May 2014.

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
160,520 miles · 21 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,690 miles
Average per year
3,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 165,210 miles
  • 2020 – 160,520 miles
  • 2019 – 155,355 miles
  • 2016 – 149,413 miles
  • 2015 – 75,849 miles
  • 2014 – 142,503 miles
  • 2013 – 139,750 miles
  • 2012 – 136,580 miles
  • 2010 – 131,951 miles
  • 2009 – 128,196 miles
  • 2008 – 124,492 miles
  • 2007 – 119,377 miles
  • 2006 – 111,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,210 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • 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 BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,210 miles (+4,690)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    165,210 miles
    Test number
    675355650592
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Pass160,520 miles (+5,165)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    160,520 miles
    Test number
    625706504195
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH - STRONGLY ADVISED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STRONGLY ADVISED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONGLY ADVISED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass155,355 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,355 miles
    Test number
    152594126977
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    735408849929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    128426106192
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    177297447321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    613017030247
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass149,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    149,413 miles
    Test number
    226004088705
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail149,413 miles (+73,564)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,413 miles
    Test number
    805937468833
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass75,849 miles (-66,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,849 miles
    Test number
    748215835195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail142,503 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,503 miles
    Test number
    515365434189
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass142,503 miles (+2,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    142,503 miles
    Test number
    656625534185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail139,750 miles2 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,750 miles
    Test number
    426293633150
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear tyre inner edges worn offside slight buldge

  14. Pass139,750 miles (+3,170)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    139,750 miles
    Test number
    776013133166
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear tyre inner edges worn offside slight buldge

  15. Pass136,580 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    136,580 miles
    Test number
    199758612154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear lens damaged
    • NoteRear tyre inner edges worn

  16. Fail136,580 miles (+4,629)2 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,580 miles
    Test number
    658317212131
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear lens damaged
    • NoteRear tyre inner edges worn

  17. Pass131,951 miles (+3,755)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    131,951 miles
    Test number
    170831230311
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  18. Pass128,196 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    128,196 miles
    Test number
    472625739483
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass124,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    124,492 miles
    Test number
    463028738313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail124,492 miles (+5,115)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,492 miles
    Test number
    484118138367
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass119,377 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    119,377 miles
    Test number
    300428867431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail119,377 miles (+7,513)3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,377 miles
    Test number
    312588067257
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass111,864 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    111,864 miles
    Test number
    832229866200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail111,863 miles2 dangerous2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,863 miles
    Test number
    674015566279
    • DangerousNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about X52 XPG

Does X52 XPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X52 XPG expired on 27 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X52 XPG?
The MOT on X52 XPG expired on 27 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X52 XPG done?
X52 XPG was recorded at 165,210 miles at its MOT on 28 Dec 2021, an average of 3,494 miles a year.
Has X52 XPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X52 XPG has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on X52 XPG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X52 XPG find?
X52 XPG passed its latest MOT on 28 Dec 2021 with 11 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most front; nearside fuel pipe/s corroded front to rear, and 8 more.

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