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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y217 XANMOT history

Y217 XAN is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 190,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
190,063 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y217 XAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y217 XAN was last recorded at 190,063 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 6,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,496 miles · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
6,567 miles
Average per year
4,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 190,063 miles
  • 2024 – 183,496 miles
  • 2023 – 181,194 miles
  • 2022 – 176,253 miles
  • 2021 – 170,437 miles
  • 2020 – 168,109 miles
  • 2019 – 162,977 miles
  • 2017 – 160,208 miles
  • 2016 – 157,643 miles
  • 2014 – 153,040 miles
  • 2013 – 146,361 miles
  • 2012 – 138,719 miles
  • 2011 – 133,284 miles
  • 2010 – 127,563 miles
  • 2009 – 121,216 miles
  • 2008 – 118,068 miles
  • 2007 – 113,209 miles
  • 2006 – 107,387 miles
  • 2005 – 101,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,063 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,063 miles (+6,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    190,063 miles
    Test number
    257700715624
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass183,496 miles (+2,302)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    183,496 miles
    Test number
    486637503600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass181,194 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,194 miles
    Test number
    234179167657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail181,191 miles (+4,938)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,191 miles
    Test number
    993542443614
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass176,253 miles (+5,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    176,253 miles
    Test number
    441031790373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play control arm ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass170,437 miles (+2,328)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    170,437 miles
    Test number
    112703499426
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass168,109 miles (+5,132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    168,109 miles
    Test number
    787999885024
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass162,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    162,977 miles
    Test number
    863435711365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail162,977 miles (+2,769)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,977 miles
    Test number
    993142328647
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass160,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    160,208 miles
    Test number
    746841787369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail160,208 miles (+2,565)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,208 miles
    Test number
    803199336510
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass157,643 miles (+4,603)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    157,643 miles
    Test number
    438700279882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass153,040 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    153,040 miles
    Test number
    396149624363
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll center and rear brake pipes deteriorated
    • NoteBoth rear suspension bumpstops broken
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail153,040 miles (+6,679)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,040 miles
    Test number
    666009924338
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAll center and rear brake pipes deteriorated
    • NoteBoth rear suspension bumpstops broken
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass146,361 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    146,361 miles
    Test number
    665472233332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBoth front bump stops broken away from mounts

  16. Fail146,361 miles (+7,642)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,361 miles
    Test number
    476231133477
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBoth front bump stops broken away from mounts

  17. Pass138,719 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    138,719 miles
    Test number
    589593332393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front bump stops broken away from housing
    • NoteFuel pipes slightly corroded

  18. Fail138,719 miles (+5,435)5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,719 miles
    Test number
    346053832350
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front bump stops broken away from housing
    • NoteFuel pipes slightly corroded

  19. Pass133,284 miles (+5,721)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    133,284 miles
    Test number
    976017421319
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBoth front bump stops broken away from housing

  20. Pass127,563 miles (+6,347)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    127,563 miles
    Test number
    714843230314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass121,216 miles (+3,148)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    121,216 miles
    Test number
    930536039314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass118,068 miles (+4,859)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    118,068 miles
    Test number
    772822518374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass113,209 miles (+5,822)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    113,209 miles
    Test number
    540462437397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass107,387 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    107,387 miles
    Test number
    814525036347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass101,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    101,765 miles
    Test number
    340702435394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y217 XAN

Does Y217 XAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y217 XAN is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y217 XAN?
The MOT on Y217 XAN is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y217 XAN done?
Y217 XAN was recorded at 190,063 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 4,387 miles a year.
Has Y217 XAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y217 XAN has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y217 XAN 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 Y217 XAN find?
Y217 XAN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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