BMW 530
Green · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
Y4 DOUMOT history
Y4 DOU is a green diesel BMW 530 first used on 3 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 131,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 131,071 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,041 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y4 DOU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y4 DOU was last recorded at 131,071 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,057 miles · 16 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 8,041 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,071 miles
- 2025 – 126,448 miles
- 2024 – 121,468 miles
- 2023 – 115,972 miles
- 2022 – 109,645 miles
- 2021 – 103,377 miles
- 2020 – 99,359 miles
- 2019 – 93,150 miles
- 2018 – 82,264 miles
- 2016 – 76,850 miles
- 2015 – 43,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,071 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.
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,071 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 131,071 miles
- Test number
- 798998532387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,057 miles (+4,609)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,057 miles
- Test number
- 520470547341
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,448 miles (+4,980)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 126,448 miles
- Test number
- 756234389319
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,468 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,468 miles
- Test number
- 691316373520
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail121,467 miles (+5,495)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,467 miles
- Test number
- 882792949192
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass115,972 miles (+6,327)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 115,972 miles
- Test number
- 289276514648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,645 miles (+6,268)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 109,645 miles
- Test number
- 615752434098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass103,377 miles (+4,018)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 103,377 miles
- Test number
- 213098403961
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass99,359 miles (+6,209)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 99,359 miles
- Test number
- 735632841915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,150 miles (+10,886)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 93,150 miles
- Test number
- 128046420418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,264 miles (+5,414)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 82,264 miles
- Test number
- 682018952391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,850 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 76,850 miles
- Test number
- 304241103268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,845 miles (+33,369)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,845 miles
- Test number
- 219643433858
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,476 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2016
- Odometer
- 43,476 miles
- Test number
- 725220405113
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y4 DOU
- Does Y4 DOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 DOU is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y4 DOU?
- The MOT on Y4 DOU is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y4 DOU done?
- Y4 DOU was recorded at 131,071 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,041 miles a year.
- Has Y4 DOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y4 DOU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y4 DOU 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 Y4 DOU find?
- Y4 DOU passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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