
BMW 530
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
Y307 OBTMOT history
Y307 OBT is a black petrol BMW 530 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 107,192 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,064 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y307 OBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y307 OBT was last recorded at 107,192 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jul 2010: 85,386 miles, lower than 85,836 miles on 20 Jul 2010.
- 30 Jul 2013: 104,940 miles, lower than 104,943 miles on 23 Jul 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,192 miles · 11 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,064 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 107,192 miles
- 2020 – 107,125 miles
- 2019 – 106,484 miles
- 2018 – 105,761 miles
- 2013 – 104,940 miles
- 2012 – 101,717 miles
- 2011 – 95,916 miles
- 2010 – 85,386 miles
- 2009 – 72,677 miles
- 2008 – 70,580 miles
- 2007 – 66,435 miles
- 2006 – 61,152 miles
- 2005 – 57,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged front to rear poorly fitted (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & Offside Front (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Failure2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,192 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,192 miles
- Test number
- 391859185355
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged front to rear poorly fitted (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail107,192 miles (+67)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,192 miles
- Test number
- 736786188705
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged front to rear poorly fitted (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass107,125 miles (+641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 107,125 miles
- Test number
- 968923676402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass106,484 miles (+723)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,484 miles
- Test number
- 306409467030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,761 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 105,761 miles
- Test number
- 938836853591
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & Offside Front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail105,760 miles (+1)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,760 miles
- Test number
- 374663690536
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & Offside Front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail105,759 miles (+819)11 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,759 miles
- Test number
- 832615045286
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded UNDER SILL (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded UNDER SILL (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (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)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated REARS (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,940 miles (-3)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 104,940 miles
- Test number
- 257701013293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,943 miles (+3,226)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,943 miles
- Test number
- 207504203227
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass101,717 miles (+5,801)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 101,717 miles
- Test number
- 865618692100
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,916 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 95,916 miles
- Test number
- 538306901223
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail95,914 miles (+10,528)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,914 miles
- Test number
- 476181901289
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass85,386 miles (-450)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 85,386 miles
- Test number
- 364182800400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,836 miles (+13,159)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,836 miles
- Test number
- 580611700282
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,677 miles (+2,097)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 72,677 miles
- Test number
- 954637399162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,580 miles (+4,145)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 70,580 miles
- Test number
- 340793348427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,435 miles (+5,283)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 66,435 miles
- Test number
- 373733047241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,152 miles (+3,894)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 61,152 miles
- Test number
- 194162446276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,258 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 57,258 miles
- Test number
- 730252845222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 57,201 miles
- Test number
- 303941305268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y307 OBT
- Does Y307 OBT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y307 OBT expired on 17 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y307 OBT?
- The MOT on Y307 OBT expired on 17 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y307 OBT done?
- Y307 OBT was recorded at 107,192 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 3,064 miles a year.
- Has Y307 OBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y307 OBT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y307 OBT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y307 OBT find?
- Y307 OBT passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear poorly fitted; offside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill.
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