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BMW 530

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

Y871 HOOMOT history

Y871 HOO is a blue petrol BMW 530 first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 139,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

Y871 HOO blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,332 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y871 HOO
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
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y871 HOO was last recorded at 139,332 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 3,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,259 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,073 miles
Average per year
3,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,332 miles
  • 2025 – 136,259 miles
  • 2023 – 130,013 miles
  • 2022 – 126,454 miles
  • 2021 – 125,609 miles
  • 2020 – 123,595 miles
  • 2019 – 121,777 miles
  • 2018 – 118,544 miles
  • 2017 – 115,725 miles
  • 2016 – 111,550 miles
  • 2015 – 109,311 miles
  • 2014 – 106,826 miles
  • 2013 – 103,203 miles
  • 2012 – 100,527 miles
  • 2011 – 97,329 miles
  • 2010 – 92,527 miles
  • 2009 – 85,197 miles
  • 2008 – 77,958 miles
  • 2007 – 70,504 miles
  • 2006 – 64,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,332 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,332 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,332 miles
    Test number
    5979946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,259 miles (+6,246)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    136,259 miles
    Test number
    4744613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,013 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    130,013 miles
    Test number
    2079530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,454 miles
    Test number
    680092234925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail126,454 miles (+845)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,454 miles
    Test number
    394496970535
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass125,609 miles (+2,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    125,609 miles
    Test number
    422787547237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass123,595 miles (+1,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,595 miles
    Test number
    224952887636
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass121,777 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    121,777 miles
    Test number
    156269122545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,544 miles (+2,819)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,544 miles
    Test number
    553578064388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,725 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    115,725 miles
    Test number
    571476181134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,550 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,550 miles
    Test number
    230717285588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,311 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,311 miles
    Test number
    569211185190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,826 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    106,826 miles
    Test number
    237025884186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,823 miles (+3,620)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,823 miles
    Test number
    158733584156
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass103,203 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    628443383162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail103,203 miles (+2,676)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,203 miles
    Test number
    286992283405
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass100,527 miles (+3,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    100,527 miles
    Test number
    385703672146
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass97,329 miles (+4,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    97,329 miles
    Test number
    956448781161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass92,527 miles (+7,330)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    92,527 miles
    Test number
    203572270408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass85,197 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    85,197 miles
    Test number
    801267489146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail77,958 miles2 repaired9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,958 miles
    Test number
    360697098107
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass77,958 miles (+7,454)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    77,958 miles
    Test number
    441527998191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass70,504 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    70,504 miles
    Test number
    473756277101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass64,378 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    64,378 miles
    Test number
    802778886167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about Y871 HOO

Does Y871 HOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y871 HOO is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y871 HOO?
The MOT on Y871 HOO is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y871 HOO done?
Y871 HOO was recorded at 139,332 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 3,703 miles a year.
Has Y871 HOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y871 HOO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y871 HOO 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 Y871 HOO find?
Y871 HOO passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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