
BMW 530
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc
Y47 BPGMOT history
Y47 BPG is a blue petrol BMW 530 first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,501 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 137,501 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,950 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y47 BPG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 4 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y47 BPG was last recorded at 137,501 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 7,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 130,244 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,257 miles
- Average per year
- 4,950 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 137,501 miles
- 2024 – 130,244 miles
- 2023 – 127,679 miles
- 2022 – 120,523 miles
- 2021 – 115,810 miles
- 2020 – 107,126 miles
- 2019 – 93,652 miles
- 2018 – 87,956 miles
- 2017 – 82,820 miles
- 2015 – 81,917 miles
- 2014 – 80,846 miles
- 2013 – 80,840 miles
- 2012 – 76,010 miles
- 2011 – 74,682 miles
- 2010 – 70,977 miles
- 2009 – 63,663 miles
- 2008 – 57,130 miles
- 2007 – 49,366 miles
- 2006 – 41,892 miles
- 2005 – 36,632 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Small oil leaks in general
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,501 miles (+7,257)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 137,501 miles
- Test number
- 992489232057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,244 miles (+2,565)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 130,244 miles
- Test number
- 949969683858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,679 miles (+7,156)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 127,679 miles
- Test number
- 555171684794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,523 miles (+4,713)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 120,523 miles
- Test number
- 818080152915
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass115,810 miles (+8,684)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 115,810 miles
- Test number
- 882596346650
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,126 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 107,126 miles
- Test number
- 272810469319
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,125 miles (+13,473)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,125 miles
- Test number
- 220282400400
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 245/ 40 ZR 17 95Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,652 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 93,652 miles
- Test number
- 305134222196
- AdvisoryBoth dip on lower limit will not adjust any more
- AdvisorySmall oil leaks in general
Fail93,652 miles (+5,696)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,652 miles
- Test number
- 271987493442
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisorySmall oil leaks in general
Pass87,956 miles (+5,136)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 87,956 miles
- Test number
- 603952105072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 82,820 miles
- Test number
- 637681119419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,820 miles (+903)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,820 miles
- Test number
- 790308862555
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
Pass81,917 miles (+1,071)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 81,917 miles
- Test number
- 597440939431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,846 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 80,846 miles
- Test number
- 716499114268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,840 miles (+4,830)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 80,840 miles
- Test number
- 426120023248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,010 miles (+1,328)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 76,010 miles
- Test number
- 226065002263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,682 miles (+3,705)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 74,682 miles
- Test number
- 116063791127
- NoteBOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN THIN
- NoteTCS WARNING ON
Pass70,977 miles (+7,314)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 70,977 miles
- Test number
- 191586580177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteStone chip in swept area of windscreen
Pass63,663 miles (+6,533)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 63,663 miles
- Test number
- 390658589195
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass57,130 miles (+7,764)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 57,130 miles
- Test number
- 674663918211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,366 miles (+7,474)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 49,366 miles
- Test number
- 472890807269
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteRear brake pads wearing low
Pass41,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 41,892 miles
- Test number
- 333216196187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,892 miles (+5,260)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,892 miles
- Test number
- 334136196174
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSmall cut in nearside rear tyre wall
Pass36,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 36,632 miles
- Test number
- 162521515251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y47 BPG
- Does Y47 BPG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y47 BPG is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y47 BPG?
- The MOT on Y47 BPG is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y47 BPG done?
- Y47 BPG was recorded at 137,501 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,950 miles a year.
- Has Y47 BPG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y47 BPG has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y47 BPG 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 Y47 BPG find?
- Y47 BPG passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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