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This 2003 BMW 530 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 105,895 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 18:53.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 10th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

S4XVE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH MARCH 2027105,895 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Flexible Coupling Slightly Deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Body Corroded But No Sharp Edges
  8. ADVISORY - Head Lamp Lenses Cloudy
PASSED24TH APRIL 202525TH APRIL 202698,256 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED23RD APRIL 202598,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (marked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202425TH APRIL 202588,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD APRIL 202488,063 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202323RD APRIL 202479,842 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Hub Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Slightly Deteriorated
  9. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH APRIL 202379,836 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Mil Warning Light On Dash Indicating A Fault
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Hub Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Mirror Slightly Deteriorated
  11. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH APRIL 202220TH APRIL 202373,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Coated (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Outer Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH APRIL 202272,993 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Coated (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Outer Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH APRIL 202120TH APRIL 202268,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED9TH APRIL 202168,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST APRIL 202020TH APRIL 202167,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201928TH MARCH 202060,408 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 201820TH MARCH 201960,089 MI
FAILED13TH MARCH 201860,065 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To The Swept Area In Excess Of A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  7. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201611TH SEPTEMBER 201756,796 MI
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 201656,796 MI
 
  1. PRS - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20158TH SEPTEMBER 201651,940 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20148TH SEPTEMBER 201549,303 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Wearing Inner Edge
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 201449,303 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Wearing Inner Edge
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20136TH SEPTEMBER 201448,003 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  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. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 201348,003 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20126TH SEPTEMBER 201345,522 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201245,522 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20115TH SEPTEMBER 201242,400 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Handbrake Warning Light On
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201012TH JANUARY 201136,874 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED11TH JANUARY 201036,874 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20098TH JANUARY 201031,786 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 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)
FAILED8TH JANUARY 200931,786 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 200718TH OCTOBER 200824,904 MI
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 200724,904 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200630TH SEPTEMBER 200717,857 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S4XVE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

S4XVE MOT Comments

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S4XVE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 105,895 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,604 miles

S4XVE FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration S4XVE was manufactured on Tuesday 30th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 105,895 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,604 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Bmw 530 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S4XVE has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 90 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 530 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does S4XVE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 S4XVE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S4XVE Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 S4XVE does have Tax. Read more

When does S4XVE Tax expire?

The current Tax for S4XVE will expire in 11 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 S4XVE MOT expire?

The current MOT for S4XVE will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 10th March 2027. Read more

When did S4XVE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S4XVE was on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 18:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S4XVE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for S4XVE we can see 19 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 S4XVE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for S4XVE we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S4XVE?

S4XVE is registered as a 2003 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has S4XVE done?

The odometer reading for S4XVE at the last MOT in March 2026 was 105,895 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 4,604 miles per year. Read more

How old is S4XVE?

The vehicle S4XVE was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 30th September 2003. Read more

What colour is S4XVE?

The official colour of S4XVE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does S4XVE have?

S4XVE has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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