GJ53VOC - BMW 530
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 25 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
25
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,039 mi
Expires: 12 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside faded/damp (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Lower general corrosion
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 03 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,024 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside faded/damp (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Lower general corrosion
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 05 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,569 mi
Expires: 12 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front head light damp
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front nearside and offside track rods corroded
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 13 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,115 mi
Expires: 12 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside and offside glass delaminated /faded (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,102 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged nearside and offside glass delaminated /faded (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,404 mi
Expires: 10 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside damp (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front mirror deteriorated
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill rest covered in plastic under trays (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 08 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside damp (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front mirror deteriorated
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill rest covered in plastic under trays (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,335 mi
Expires: 10 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear parking brake just met requirements 16%
Passed - 08 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,042 mi
Expires: 10 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside rear leading to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play hub lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,602 mi
Expires: 10 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play hub lower joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake effort just met, adjustment or repair may be required
Passed - 21 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,952 mi
Expires: 01 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Outer Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test door mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 18 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,842 mi
Expires: 01 June 2018
Passed - 25 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,016 mi
Expires: 01 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside mirror faded
Passed - 02 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,009 mi
Expires: 01 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Failed - 01 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,009 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Passed - 17 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,488 mi
Expires: 16 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 17 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,488 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 04 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,987 mi
Expires: 03 February 2014
Passed - 01 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,652 mi
Expires: 31 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 01 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,150 mi
Expires: 31 January 2012
Passed - 12 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,050 mi
Expires: 23 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,050 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,986 mi
Expires: 23 January 2010
Passed - 11 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,592 mi
Expires: 23 January 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 24 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,075 mi
Expires: 23 January 2008
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for GJ53VOC?
The MOT expires on 12 September 2026.
What is the tax status of GJ53VOC?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of GJ53VOC?
This is a 2003 BMW 530 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GJ53VOC?
This vehicle produces 240 g/km of CO2 emissions.