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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,926 cc

Y621 KJOMOT history

Y621 KJO is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 1 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 268,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2023
Mileage
268,810 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y621 KJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y621 KJO was last recorded at 268,810 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 6,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
262,061 miles · 16 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,749 miles
Average per year
11,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 268,810 miles
  • 2021 – 262,061 miles
  • 2020 – 255,328 miles
  • 2019 – 243,366 miles
  • 2018 – 235,900 miles
  • 2017 – 225,274 miles
  • 2016 – 213,669 miles
  • 2015 – 201,569 miles
  • 2014 – 187,662 miles
  • 2013 – 174,797 miles
  • 2012 – 161,952 miles
  • 2011 – 146,677 miles
  • 2010 – 130,881 miles
  • 2009 – 116,734 miles
  • 2008 – 104,761 miles
  • 2007 – 97,718 miles
  • 2006 – 85,926 miles
  • 2005 – 72,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass268,810 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass268,810 miles (+6,749)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    268,810 miles
    Test number
    830425288318
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass262,061 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    262,061 miles
    Test number
    997159439642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass255,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    255,328 miles
    Test number
    518058980246
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  4. Fail255,328 miles (+11,962)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,328 miles
    Test number
    256971850241
    • Repaired at testFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  5. Pass243,366 miles (+7,466)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    243,366 miles
    Test number
    821767639315
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth sills are corroded (unable to see due to side covers)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes are corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak ?

  6. Pass235,900 miles (+10,626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    235,900 miles
    Test number
    799251578977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass225,274 miles (+11,605)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    225,274 miles
    Test number
    969899627506
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 and o/s front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass213,669 miles (+12,100)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    213,669 miles
    Test number
    137341917703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryLenses fedded
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  9. Pass201,569 miles (+13,907)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    201,569 miles
    Test number
    185533125276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass187,662 miles (+12,865)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    187,662 miles
    Test number
    326457514267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass174,797 miles (+12,845)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    174,797 miles
    Test number
    347287223273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass161,952 miles (+48)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    161,952 miles
    Test number
    759550432293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront propshaft rubber doughnut slight play

  13. Fail161,904 miles (+15,227)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,904 miles
    Test number
    916859022259
    • FailureNearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront propshaft rubber doughnut slight play

  14. Pass146,677 miles (+15,796)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    146,677 miles
    Test number
    249188421232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass130,881 miles (+14,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    130,881 miles
    Test number
    133331320256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass116,734 miles (+11,973)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    116,734 miles
    Test number
    324179019291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,761 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    104,761 miles
    Test number
    842662328214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail104,754 miles (+7,036)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,754 miles
    Test number
    472174818291
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass97,718 miles (+11,792)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    97,718 miles
    Test number
    190642937245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,926 miles (+13,901)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    85,926 miles
    Test number
    303633436292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    72,025 miles
    Test number
    333690985224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y621 KJO

Does Y621 KJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y621 KJO expired on 25 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y621 KJO?
The MOT on Y621 KJO expired on 25 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y621 KJO done?
Y621 KJO was recorded at 268,810 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 11,597 miles a year.
Has Y621 KJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y621 KJO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on Y621 KJO 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 Y621 KJO find?
Y621 KJO passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 14 advisories: central fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 11 more.

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