BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
Y26 EJRMOT history
Y26 EJR is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 11 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 169,824 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 169,824 mi
- At MOT on 22 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,771 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 EJR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 11 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 EJR was last recorded at 169,824 miles on 22 Mar 2026, 6,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,905 miles · 8 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,919 miles
- Average per year
- 7,771 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 169,824 miles
- 2025 – 162,905 miles
- 2024 – 154,267 miles
- 2023 – 145,810 miles
- 2022 – 134,518 miles
- 2021 – 126,053 miles
- 2020 – 118,353 miles
- 2019 – 113,075 miles
- 2018 – 105,036 miles
- 2017 – 99,121 miles
- 2016 – 93,740 miles
- 2015 – 86,193 miles
- 2014 – 80,828 miles
- 2013 – 72,001 miles
- 2012 – 65,576 miles
- 2011 – 57,851 miles
- 2010 – 45,702 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass169,824 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,824 miles (+6,919)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 169,824 miles
- Test number
- 983535708495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,905 miles (+8,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 162,905 miles
- Test number
- 662116322111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,267 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 154,267 miles
- Test number
- 978366879324
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail154,267 miles (+8,457)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,267 miles
- Test number
- 171656903714
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,810 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 145,810 miles
- Test number
- 119163729717
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail145,810 miles (+11,292)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,810 miles
- Test number
- 819003139932
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass134,518 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 134,518 miles
- Test number
- 161812317400
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers & under trays fitted
Fail134,518 miles (+8,465)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,518 miles
- Test number
- 397345812888
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers & under trays fitted
Pass126,053 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2022
- Odometer
- 126,053 miles
- Test number
- 181087562345
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail126,053 miles (+7,700)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,053 miles
- Test number
- 978688272955
- Repaired at testFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,353 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2021
- Odometer
- 118,353 miles
- Test number
- 227610430362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Fail118,353 miles (+5,278)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,353 miles
- Test number
- 195421188036
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components.
Pass113,075 miles (+8,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 113,075 miles
- Test number
- 689560170628
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,036 miles (+5,915)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 105,036 miles
- Test number
- 861952682065
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass99,121 miles (+5,381)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 99,121 miles
- Test number
- 774370209197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,740 miles (+7,547)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 93,740 miles
- Test number
- 205866359037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,193 miles (+5,365)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 86,193 miles
- Test number
- 588469195085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,828 miles (+8,827)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 80,828 miles
- Test number
- 617638394090
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,001 miles (+6,425)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 72,001 miles
- Test number
- 199142093088
- NoteBoth rear tyres slight wear
Pass65,576 miles (+7,725)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 65,576 miles
- Test number
- 885716682001
- NoteFront pads wearing thin.
Pass57,851 miles (+12,149)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 57,851 miles
- Test number
- 486321581077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 45,702 miles
- Test number
- 600151190041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y26 EJR
- Does Y26 EJR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 EJR is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 EJR?
- The MOT on Y26 EJR is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 EJR done?
- Y26 EJR was recorded at 169,824 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2026, an average of 7,771 miles a year.
- Has Y26 EJR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 EJR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y26 EJR 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 Y26 EJR find?
- Y26 EJR passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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