BMW 530 C13PEP has 30 MOTs

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This 2004 BMW 530 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 300,245 miles 2 days ago on Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 15:36.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 4th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

C13PEP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH MAY 2027300,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH APRIL 2026300,217 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Left. Both Headlights Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Lower Rear Arm Including Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Lower Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202528TH APRIL 2026293,392 MI
FAILED23RD APRIL 2025293,282 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202428TH APRIL 2025286,858 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear Tyres Down To 1.6mm Replace Asap (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202328TH APRIL 2024279,494 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED18TH APRIL 2023279,255 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Marked In Yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH APRIL 202228TH APRIL 2023269,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Inner Edges Very Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Lower Arms Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED27TH APRIL 2022269,191 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Inner Edges Very Worn (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Lower Arms Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202125TH MARCH 2022257,290 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All Lower Rear Bushs In Alloy Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED25TH MARCH 2021257,286 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Not Working (3.4 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced O/s And N/s Front (4.1.4 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All Lower Rear Bushs In Alloy Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202011TH MARCH 2021254,618 MI
FAILED2ND MARCH 2020254,606 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Too Low Both (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20194TH MARCH 2020247,695 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 2019247,422 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Innerwing (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Innerwing (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 20184TH MARCH 2019238,205 MI
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 2018238,201 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20174TH MARCH 2018224,975 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20164TH MARCH 2017210,492 MI
PASSED4TH MARCH 20154TH MARCH 2016196,489 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20144TH MARCH 2015181,151 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 20134TH MARCH 2014168,290 MI
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 2013168,290 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 20124TH MARCH 2013150,871 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Discs Lipped
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 2012150,794 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED2ND MARCH 20114TH MARCH 2012134,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH MARCH 20104TH MARCH 201112,946 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20094TH MARCH 2010102,809 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20084TH MARCH 200982,617 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20074TH MARCH 200860,851 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C13PEP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

C13PEP MOT Comments

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C13PEP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 300,245 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,648 miles

C13PEP FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration C13PEP was manufactured on Thursday 4th March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 300,245 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 13,648 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Bmw 530 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C13PEP has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 38 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 18 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 530 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does C13PEP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 C13PEP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C13PEP Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 C13PEP does have Tax. Read more

When does C13PEP Tax expire?

The current Tax for C13PEP will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C13PEP MOT expire?

The current MOT for C13PEP will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 4th May 2027. Read more

When did C13PEP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C13PEP was on Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 15:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C13PEP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for C13PEP we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C13PEP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for C13PEP we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C13PEP?

C13PEP is registered as a 2004 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has C13PEP done?

The odometer reading for C13PEP at the last MOT in May 2026 was 300,245 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 13,648 miles per year. Read more

How old is C13PEP?

The vehicle C13PEP was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 4th March 2004. Read more

What colour is C13PEP?

The official colour of C13PEP is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does C13PEP have?

C13PEP has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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