BMW 530 S4MMU has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 BMW 530 has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 176,399 miles 5 months ago on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 15:51.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

S4MMU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 2027176,399 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Poor Beam Image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Poor Beam Image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. ADVISORY - Damage To Front Bumper With Sharp Edges
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Tie Rod Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Park Brake Low In Performance
  12. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 2026176,296 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Poor Beam Image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Poor Beam Image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  6. ADVISORY - Damage To Front Bumper With Sharp Edges
  7. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  9. MAJOR - Front Prop Shaft Securing Bolt Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Road Wheel Fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Tie Rod Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  19. ADVISORY - Offside Park Brake Low In Performance
  20. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202530TH JANUARY 2026166,567 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED27TH JANUARY 2025166,567 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Front Prop Shaft Securing Bolt Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202430TH JANUARY 2025156,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2024156,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Prop Shaft Securing Bolt Loose Front Flexible Joint Bolts Loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202327TH JANUARY 2024143,624 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective 23" Flatblade (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202227TH JANUARY 2023131,334 MI
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2022131,322 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202118TH JANUARY 2022121,173 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 201917TH OCTOBER 2020116,852 MI
FAILED5TH APRIL 2019116,830 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20182ND APRIL 2019107,581 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% Hi Level (1.2.1b)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201727TH MARCH 2018101,627 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20162ND MARCH 201792,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201524TH FEBRUARY 201682,856 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20138TH DECEMBER 201476,492 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s Door Mirror Cracked
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 20123RD SEPTEMBER 201368,235 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201268,235 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. PRS - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S4MMU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

S4MMU MOT Comments

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S4MMU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 176,399 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,800 miles

S4MMU FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration S4MMU was manufactured on Thursday 23rd October 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 176,399 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,800 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Bmw 530 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S4MMU has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 42 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 9 Major, 5 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 530 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does S4MMU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 S4MMU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S4MMU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 S4MMU does have Tax. Read more

When does S4MMU Tax expire?

The current Tax for S4MMU will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 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 S4MMU MOT expire?

The current MOT for S4MMU will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027. Read more

When did S4MMU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S4MMU was on Monday 2nd February 2026 at 15:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S4MMU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for S4MMU we can see 13 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 S4MMU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for S4MMU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S4MMU?

S4MMU is registered as a 2008 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has S4MMU done?

The odometer reading for S4MMU at the last MOT in February 2026 was 176,399 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 9,800 miles per year. Read more

How old is S4MMU?

The vehicle S4MMU was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 23rd October 2008. Read more

What colour is S4MMU?

The official colour of S4MMU is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does S4MMU have?

S4MMU has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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