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BMW 530

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y244 DMGMOT history

Y244 DMG is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 114,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
114,362 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y244 DMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y244 DMG was last recorded at 114,362 miles on 11 May 2026, 11,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,010 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,352 miles
Average per year
4,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,362 miles
  • 2025 – 103,010 miles
  • 2024 – 93,619 miles
  • 2023 – 84,508 miles
  • 2022 – 76,056 miles
  • 2021 – 68,264 miles
  • 2020 – 65,065 miles
  • 2019 – 62,504 miles
  • 2018 – 60,833 miles
  • 2017 – 59,264 miles
  • 2016 – 55,541 miles
  • 2015 – 42,824 miles
  • 2014 – 41,793 miles
  • 2013 – 41,181 miles
  • 2012 – 39,570 miles
  • 2011 – 36,584 miles
  • 2010 – 33,470 miles
  • 2009 – 29,621 miles
  • 2008 – 26,036 miles
  • 2007 – 21,826 miles
  • 2006 – 19,733 miles
  • 2005 – 15,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,362 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Both front tyre valves cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,362 miles (+11,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    114,362 miles
    Test number
    289173577843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass103,010 miles (+9,391)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,010 miles
    Test number
    664346146073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass93,619 miles (+9,111)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    93,619 miles
    Test number
    760433254363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass84,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,508 miles
    Test number
    229920945510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail84,508 miles (+8,452)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,508 miles
    Test number
    841722649731
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass76,056 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,056 miles
    Test number
    336978103594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,264 miles
    Test number
    469408816275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail68,264 miles (+3,199)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,264 miles
    Test number
    935311968542
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,065 miles (+2,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    65,065 miles
    Test number
    985497862376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass62,504 miles (+1,671)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,504 miles
    Test number
    552125477398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass60,833 miles (+1,569)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,833 miles
    Test number
    462045367898
    • AdvisoryBoth Front tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth Front tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyre Valves perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Upper, Rear arm, Outer Ball Joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass59,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,264 miles
    Test number
    904278923213
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre valves cracked
  13. Fail59,264 miles (+3,723)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,264 miles
    Test number
    259906564040
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. unable to adjust (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre valves cracked
  14. Pass55,541 miles (+12,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,541 miles
    Test number
    202354198167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,824 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,824 miles
    Test number
    125699365026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,793 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,793 miles
    Test number
    269862494048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,181 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,181 miles
    Test number
    206696913473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,570 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,570 miles
    Test number
    837025832152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,584 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,584 miles
    Test number
    298275441178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,470 miles (+3,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    392105140195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass29,621 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,621 miles
    Test number
    701460549138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,036 miles (+4,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,036 miles
    Test number
    263151158451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass21,826 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,826 miles
    Test number
    563110257154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,733 miles
    Test number
    220710256120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail19,733 miles (+3,782)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,733 miles
    Test number
    633820256137
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass15,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2006
    Odometer
    15,951 miles
    Test number
    240080245438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y244 DMG

Does Y244 DMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y244 DMG is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y244 DMG?
The MOT on Y244 DMG is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y244 DMG done?
Y244 DMG was recorded at 114,362 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 4,692 miles a year.
Has Y244 DMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y244 DMG has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y244 DMG 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 Y244 DMG find?
Y244 DMG passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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