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BMW 530

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,996 cc

Y7 GLSMOT history

Y7 GLS is a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 11 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2023
Mileage
96,548 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2022
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 GLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 GLS was last recorded at 96,548 miles on 27 May 2022, 6,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,047 miles · 26 May 2021
Between the last two tests
6,501 miles
Average per year
4,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,548 miles
  • 2021 – 90,047 miles
  • 2020 – 85,557 miles
  • 2019 – 81,855 miles
  • 2018 – 78,395 miles
  • 2017 – 67,477 miles
  • 2016 – 61,728 miles
  • 2015 – 57,044 miles
  • 2014 – 56,825 miles
  • 2012 – 53,775 miles
  • 2011 – 41,533 miles
  • 2010 – 38,104 miles
  • 2009 – 34,191 miles
  • 2008 – 28,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,548 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear brake warning sensor insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,548 miles (+6,501)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,548 miles
    Test number
    864189488688
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass90,047 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    90,047 miles
    Test number
    659422439811
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake warning sensor insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail90,047 miles (+4,490)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,047 miles
    Test number
    608831159179
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake warning sensor insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass85,557 miles (+3,702)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    85,557 miles
    Test number
    332412851629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,855 miles (+3,460)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,855 miles
    Test number
    272520352275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,395 miles (+10,918)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    217179105243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,477 miles (+5,749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,477 miles
    Test number
    594543429126
    • AdvisorySlight cracking to sidewall of o/s/f tyre
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle obscured by plastic covers.
  8. Pass61,728 miles (+4,684)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,728 miles
    Test number
    239377929841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,044 miles (+219)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,044 miles
    Test number
    729020635051
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Pass56,825 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,825 miles
    Test number
    606140234130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,775 miles (+12,242)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,775 miles
    Test number
    386048372199
    • AdvisoryUpper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass41,533 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,533 miles
    Test number
    897858171118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,104 miles (+3,913)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,104 miles
    Test number
    730621910126
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWindows tinted
  14. Pass34,191 miles (+6,156)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,191 miles
    Test number
    100576589492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,035 miles
    Test number
    221918198049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 GLS

Does Y7 GLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y7 GLS expired on 29 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y7 GLS?
The MOT on Y7 GLS expired on 29 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y7 GLS done?
Y7 GLS was recorded at 96,548 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 4,847 miles a year.
Has Y7 GLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 GLS has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2021.
Has the mileage on Y7 GLS 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 Y7 GLS find?
Y7 GLS passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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