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This 2004 BMW 530 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 195,538 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 09:34.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Thursday 15th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

S3GGU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH APRIL 2027195,538 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202515TH APRIL 2026183,774 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH APRIL 202415TH APRIL 2025173,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED4TH APRIL 2024173,703 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202315TH APRIL 2024164,058 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH APRIL 202215TH APRIL 2023156,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH APRIL 202115TH APRIL 2022149,519 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH APRIL 2021149,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  13. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED30TH JULY 202029TH JULY 2021143,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 1.7m (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 1.7m (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
FAILED28TH JULY 2020145,468 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 1.7m (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 1.7m (5.2.3 (e))
  12. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested (1.2.1 (g))
  13. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  14. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH APRIL 201928TH JULY 2020135,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH APRIL 2019135,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH APRIL 201817TH APRIL 2019128,039 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Sides (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Perished Wearing Egdes Cuts In Tread
PASSED23RD MARCH 201717TH APRIL 2018120,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED1ST APRIL 201617TH APRIL 2017110,814 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Sides (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Sides (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. Parking Brake At 16% (3.7.b.6b)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201517TH APRIL 201699,178 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED8TH APRIL 201417TH APRIL 201589,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED7TH APRIL 201489,446 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED26TH MARCH 201317TH APRIL 201480,424 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED26TH MARCH 201380,424 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
PASSED12TH APRIL 201217TH APRIL 201372,027 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED12TH APRIL 201117TH APRIL 201263,555 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 201017TH APRIL 201153,984 MI
PASSED7TH APRIL 200917TH APRIL 201046,034 MI
FAILED6TH APRIL 200946,034 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED11TH APRIL 200817TH APRIL 200939,082 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Noise On O/s/r Wheel
PASSED13TH APRIL 200717TH APRIL 200831,555 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 200617TH APRIL 200725,149 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S3GGU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

S3GGU MOT Comments

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S3GGU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 195,538 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,888 miles

S3GGU FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration S3GGU was manufactured on Friday 6th February 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 195,538 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,888 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 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S3GGU has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 97 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 14 Major, 4 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 530 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does S3GGU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 S3GGU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S3GGU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 S3GGU does have Tax. Read more

When does S3GGU Tax expire?

The current Tax for S3GGU will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 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 S3GGU MOT expire?

The current MOT for S3GGU will expire in 11 months on Thursday 15th April 2027. Read more

When did S3GGU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S3GGU was on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 09:34. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S3GGU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for S3GGU we can see 21 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 S3GGU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for S3GGU we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S3GGU?

S3GGU is registered as a 2004 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has S3GGU done?

The odometer reading for S3GGU at the last MOT in March 2026 was 195,538 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 8,888 miles per year. Read more

How old is S3GGU?

The vehicle S3GGU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 6th February 2004. Read more

What colour is S3GGU?

The official colour of S3GGU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does S3GGU have?

S3GGU has a 3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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