BMW 530
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y263 LAPMOT history
Y263 LAP is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 184,764 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 184,764 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,617 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y263 LAP
- 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
- 3 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y263 LAP was last recorded at 184,764 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 184,762 miles · 31 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,617 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,764 miles
- 2025 – 184,762 miles
- 2024 – 175,724 miles
- 2023 – 165,507 miles
- 2021 – 163,792 miles
- 2020 – 159,846 miles
- 2019 – 154,780 miles
- 2018 – 150,932 miles
- 2017 – 149,555 miles
- 2016 – 142,527 miles
- 2014 – 130,880 miles
- 2013 – 117,052 miles
- 2012 – 101,228 miles
- 2011 – 91,389 miles
- 2010 – 78,605 miles
- 2009 – 59,035 miles
- 2008 – 52,543 miles
- 2007 – 46,826 miles
- 2006 – 37,853 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,764 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront head light lens mistedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside sill cover fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside sills cover fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.Recorded at 3 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,764 miles (+2)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 184,764 miles
- Test number
- 886226029713
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront head light lens misted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside sill cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside sills cover fitted
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Fail184,762 miles (+9,038)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,762 miles
- Test number
- 168885828154
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront head light lens misted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside sill cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside sills cover fitted
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Pass175,724 miles (+10,217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 175,724 miles
- Test number
- 334605852736
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion.
Pass165,507 miles (+1,715)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 165,507 miles
- Test number
- 619900036323
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
Pass163,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 163,792 miles
- Test number
- 999197726306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,792 miles (+3,946)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,792 miles
- Test number
- 951022050158
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass159,846 miles (+5,066)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 159,846 miles
- Test number
- 410420398238
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass154,780 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 154,780 miles
- Test number
- 769451790220
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail154,780 miles (+3,848)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,780 miles
- Test number
- 136260815921
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,932 miles (+1,377)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 150,932 miles
- Test number
- 220885112593
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint BOTH REAR (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAll rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn inner edge/perished
Pass149,555 miles (+7,028)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 149,555 miles
- Test number
- 813903423588
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal brake pipes off flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)
Pass142,527 miles (+11,647)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 142,527 miles
- Test number
- 529254546479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,880 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 130,880 miles
- Test number
- 408829634413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,843 miles (+13,791)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,843 miles
- Test number
- 405128534468
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,052 miles (+15,824)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 117,052 miles
- Test number
- 939854143367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,228 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,228 miles
- Test number
- 106587742332
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs are heavily corroded
Pass101,228 miles (+9,839)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 101,228 miles
- Test number
- 625157642370
- NoteBoth rear brake discs are heavily corroded
Pass91,389 miles (+12,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 91,389 miles
- Test number
- 469280851335
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,605 miles (+19,570)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 78,605 miles
- Test number
- 313285150332
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass59,035 miles (+6,492)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 59,035 miles
- Test number
- 991405519205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,543 miles (+5,717)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 52,543 miles
- Test number
- 471830268254
- NoteO/s/r tyre has a nail in
Pass46,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 46,826 miles
- Test number
- 492154867208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,823 miles (+8,970)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,823 miles
- Test number
- 912294667291
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass37,853 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 37,853 miles
- Test number
- 470175366230
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on edges
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edges
- NoteRear brake discs corroded an worn
Questions about Y263 LAP
- Does Y263 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y263 LAP is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y263 LAP?
- The MOT on Y263 LAP is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y263 LAP done?
- Y263 LAP was recorded at 184,764 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,617 miles a year.
- Has Y263 LAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y263 LAP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y263 LAP 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 Y263 LAP find?
- Y263 LAP passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front oil leak, but not excessive; front head light lens misted, and 6 more.
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