BMW 530
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc
Y221 HHWMOT history
Y221 HHW is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 200,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 200,891 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,114 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y221 HHW
- 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
- 31 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y221 HHW was last recorded at 200,891 miles on 21 Aug 2024, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 200,845 miles · 8 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 5,114 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 200,891 miles
- 2023 – 195,327 miles
- 2022 – 188,788 miles
- 2021 – 181,193 miles
- 2020 – 174,038 miles
- 2019 – 167,460 miles
- 2018 – 166,417 miles
- 2017 – 161,176 miles
- 2016 – 158,998 miles
- 2015 – 156,830 miles
- 2014 – 153,494 miles
- 2013 – 150,085 miles
- 2012 – 144,083 miles
- 2011 – 138,057 miles
- 2010 – 132,946 miles
- 2009 – 126,855 miles
- 2008 – 122,040 miles
- 2007 – 116,828 miles
- 2006 – 108,273 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass200,891 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
O/s/r parking brake effort low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,891 miles (+46)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 200,891 miles
- Test number
- 274063647364
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Fail200,845 miles (+5,518)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,845 miles
- Test number
- 640966783496
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Pass195,327 miles (+6,539)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 195,327 miles
- Test number
- 526330030110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass188,788 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 188,788 miles
- Test number
- 231379546248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake effort low
Fail188,788 miles (+7,595)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,788 miles
- Test number
- 868733412550
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake effort low
Pass181,193 miles (+7,155)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 181,193 miles
- Test number
- 698548988483
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass174,038 miles (+6,578)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 174,038 miles
- Test number
- 659217697518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,460 miles (+1,043)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 167,460 miles
- Test number
- 962695323852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,417 miles (+5,241)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 166,417 miles
- Test number
- 211346330603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,176 miles (+2,178)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 161,176 miles
- Test number
- 548460036615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,998 miles (+2,168)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 158,998 miles
- Test number
- 103351969894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,830 miles (+3,336)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 156,830 miles
- Test number
- 666632615203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass153,494 miles (+3,409)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 153,494 miles
- Test number
- 435084284109
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass150,085 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 150,085 miles
- Test number
- 987514013235
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail150,085 miles (+185)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,085 miles
- Test number
- 138085203217
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail149,900 miles (+5,817)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,900 miles
- Test number
- 218457173132
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass144,083 miles (+6,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 144,083 miles
- Test number
- 219912692157
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass138,057 miles (+5,111)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 138,057 miles
- Test number
- 476039681149
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass132,946 miles (+6,091)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 132,946 miles
- Test number
- 774440690184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass126,855 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 126,855 miles
- Test number
- 151454209265
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass122,040 miles (+5,212)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 122,040 miles
- Test number
- 841637698172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,828 miles (+8,555)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 116,828 miles
- Test number
- 720831407284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 108,273 miles
- Test number
- 142903996113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y221 HHW
- Does Y221 HHW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y221 HHW expired on 20 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y221 HHW?
- The MOT on Y221 HHW expired on 20 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y221 HHW done?
- Y221 HHW was recorded at 200,891 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2024, an average of 5,114 miles a year.
- Has Y221 HHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y221 HHW has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y221 HHW 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 Y221 HHW find?
- Y221 HHW passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 2 more.
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