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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y294 TRDMOT history

Y294 TRD is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 23 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 229,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2023
Mileage
229,414 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y294 TRD
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
23 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y294 TRD was last recorded at 229,414 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 7,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,403 miles · 7 May 2021
Between the last two tests
7,011 miles
Average per year
10,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 229,414 miles
  • 2021 – 222,403 miles
  • 2020 – 220,661 miles
  • 2019 – 211,001 miles
  • 2018 – 199,523 miles
  • 2017 – 190,670 miles
  • 2016 – 181,321 miles
  • 2015 – 171,475 miles
  • 2014 – 162,277 miles
  • 2013 – 152,174 miles
  • 2012 – 140,630 miles
  • 2011 – 131,202 miles
  • 2010 – 119,524 miles
  • 2009 – 104,112 miles
  • 2008 – 90,749 miles
  • 2007 – 71,274 miles
  • 2006 – 49,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,414 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight Corrosion to both outer sills

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass229,414 miles (+7,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    229,414 miles
    Test number
    928196255694
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight Corrosion to both outer sills

  2. Pass222,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    222,403 miles
    Test number
    742684275175
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail222,403 miles (+1,742)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,403 miles
    Test number
    185095067201
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass220,661 miles (+9,660)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    220,661 miles
    Test number
    752390744715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass211,001 miles (+10)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    211,001 miles
    Test number
    649251714485
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail210,991 miles (+11,468)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,991 miles
    Test number
    448241575026
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass199,523 miles (+8,853)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    199,523 miles
    Test number
    541406838672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass190,670 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    190,670 miles
    Test number
    673748229118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear metal brake pipe beginning to corrode.
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front brake discs x 2 beginning to corrode on the inner side.
    • AdvisoryPlease note under-body covers part insecure !!
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

  9. Fail190,667 miles (+5)1 failure11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,667 miles
    Test number
    491620017723
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear metal brake pipe beginning to corrode.
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front brake discs x 2 beginning to corrode on the inner side.
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlamp beam image has just met the requirements.
    • AdvisoryPlease note under-body covers part insecure !!
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect engine compartment fully due to engine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect underside of vehicle fully due to under-body covers fitted.

  10. Fail190,662 miles (+9,341)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,662 miles
    Test number
    451026972022
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure reflector (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass181,321 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    181,321 miles
    Test number
    485974208331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail181,316 miles (+267)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,316 miles
    Test number
    302669398811
    • FailureNearside Fuel pipe leaking all three pipes coroded and leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt facing front and ball joint facing downwords (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Fail181,049 miles (+9,574)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,049 miles
    Test number
    552480435754
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Fuel pipe leaking under floor chalked fuel lines (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing to inner edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays ftd

  14. Pass171,475 miles (+9,198)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    171,475 miles
    Test number
    156426085065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass162,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    162,277 miles
    Test number
    217984414110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail162,277 miles (+10,103)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,277 miles
    Test number
    866834014116
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass152,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    152,174 miles
    Test number
    565569903187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail152,174 miles (+11,544)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,174 miles
    Test number
    756729303105
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass140,630 miles (+9,428)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    140,630 miles
    Test number
    526878782023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass131,202 miles (+11,678)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    131,202 miles
    Test number
    649528701112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass119,524 miles (+15,412)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    119,524 miles
    Test number
    691729300144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,112 miles (+13,363)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    104,112 miles
    Test number
    712875809153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass90,749 miles (+19,475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    90,749 miles
    Test number
    183173468009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,274 miles (+21,855)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    71,274 miles
    Test number
    151103857043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,419 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,419 miles
    Test number
    353332936009
    • NoteVehicle fitted with engine tray.

Questions about Y294 TRD

Does Y294 TRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y294 TRD expired on 8 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y294 TRD?
The MOT on Y294 TRD expired on 8 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y294 TRD done?
Y294 TRD was recorded at 229,414 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 10,734 miles a year.
Has Y294 TRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y294 TRD has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2021.
Has the mileage on Y294 TRD 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 Y294 TRD find?
Y294 TRD passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; slight corrosion to both outer sills.

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