BMW 530 M8MTK has 28 MOTs

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This 2001 BMW 530 has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 166,541 miles 2 months ago on Saturday 25th April 2026 at 09:40.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Saturday 24th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

M8MTK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH APRIL 2027166,541 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED25TH APRIL 2026166,540 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH JULY 202518TH JULY 2026165,189 MI
PASSED29TH JUNE 202428TH JUNE 2025164,123 MI
PASSED17TH JUNE 202316TH JUNE 2024162,713 MI
PASSED23RD JULY 202229TH JULY 2023159,390 MI
PASSED30TH JULY 202129TH JULY 2022154,677 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201927TH OCTOBER 2020150,169 MI
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201811TH FEBRUARY 2019150,146 MI
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2018150,142 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2018150,130 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Front Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201712TH JANUARY 2018149,773 MI
FAILED13TH JANUARY 2017149,773 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Stop Lamp Has Less Than 50% Of The Light Sources Illuminating (1.2.1b)
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201619TH FEBRUARY 2017144,547 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201530TH MARCH 2016141,305 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED30TH MARCH 2015141,304 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Driver's Airbag Obviously Defective (5.4.1)
  3. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20142ND FEBRUARY 2015127,608 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Are Worn On Inner Edges
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20122ND AUGUST 2013107,262 MI
FAILED2ND AUGUST 2012107,262 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20117TH FEBRUARY 201288,580 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Baby Seat Fitted N/s/r
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 201188,572 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. USER ENTERED - Baby Seat Fitted N/s/r
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 200918TH SEPTEMBER 201076,445 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Away On Inner Edge.
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Rusty
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 200976,445 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - All Four Brake Discs Slightly Corroded.
  8. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Away On Inner Edge.
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 200874,945 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner And Outer Edges, Worse On Inner.n/s/r Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge.
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20083RD SEPTEMBER 200974,945 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner And Outer Edges, Worse On Inner.n/s/r Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge.
FAILED29TH AUGUST 200768,529 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - All Brake Pads Over Half Worn.
PASSED29TH AUGUST 200728TH AUGUST 200868,529 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - All Brake Pads Over Half Worn.
PASSED7TH MARCH 20066TH MARCH 200758,971 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M8MTK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

M8MTK MOT Comments

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M8MTK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 166,541 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,662 miles

M8MTK FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration M8MTK was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd May 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 166,541 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,662 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Bmw 530 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M8MTK has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 9 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 1 Dangerous and 26 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 530 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does M8MTK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 M8MTK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M8MTK Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 M8MTK does have Tax. Read more

When does M8MTK Tax expire?

The current Tax for M8MTK will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027. 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 M8MTK MOT expire?

The current MOT for M8MTK will expire in 10 months on Saturday 24th April 2027. Read more

When did M8MTK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M8MTK was on Saturday 25th April 2026 at 09:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M8MTK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for M8MTK we can see 18 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 M8MTK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for M8MTK we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M8MTK?

M8MTK is registered as a 2001 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has M8MTK done?

The odometer reading for M8MTK at the last MOT in April 2026 was 166,541 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 6,662 miles per year. Read more

How old is M8MTK?

The vehicle M8MTK was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd May 2001. Read more

What colour is M8MTK?

The official colour of M8MTK is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M8MTK have?

M8MTK has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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