BMW 530 YA02VTL has 27 MOTs

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This 2002 BMW 530 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 230,199 miles 6 months ago on Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 10:25.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Thursday 8th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

YA02VTL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH APRIL 2027230,199 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 2026230,199 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH APRIL 20258TH APRIL 2026224,857 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 202428TH FEBRUARY 2025217,857 MI
FAILED1ST MARCH 2024217,857 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202223RD OCTOBER 2023216,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20213RD AUGUST 2022212,629 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 2021212,367 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Missing (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Missing (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pad Wear Indicator Light On
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Engine Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Small Hole O/s/f Outer Sill
  7. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Left (4.1.2 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED16TH JULY 202015TH JULY 2021203,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Turbo Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED13TH JULY 2020203,433 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Turbo Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded Middle Section
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH JULY 201917TH JANUARY 2021194,028 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Light N/w
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Connection To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Connection To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Upper Dust Cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Central Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH JULY 201817TH JULY 2019185,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED14TH JULY 201717TH JULY 2018175,591 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 201617TH JULY 2017162,237 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED12TH JULY 2016162,237 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH JULY 201517TH JULY 2016141,929 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 201417TH JULY 2015126,000 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 20135TH JULY 2014115,280 MI
PASSED5TH JULY 20125TH JULY 2013104,493 MI
FAILED5TH JULY 2012104,493 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED15TH JUNE 20115TH JULY 201290,345 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyer Split
PASSED29TH JUNE 20105TH JULY 201185,325 MI
PASSED6TH JULY 20095TH JULY 201080,575 MI
FAILED29TH JUNE 200980,575 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Checkstrap Loose
  9. USER ENTERED - Slight Damage To O/s/f Tyre And Rim
PASSED3RD JULY 20085TH JULY 200974,316 MI
PASSED4TH JULY 20075TH JULY 200867,911 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH JULY 20065TH JULY 200758,650 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YA02VTL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

YA02VTL MOT Comments

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YA02VTL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 230,199 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,592 miles

YA02VTL FAQs

This Bmw 530 with registration YA02VTL was manufactured on Tuesday 23rd July 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 230,199 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 9,592 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 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 YA02VTL has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 530 has had 32 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 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 Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does YA02VTL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 YA02VTL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YA02VTL Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 8th October 2026 YA02VTL does have Tax. Read more

When does YA02VTL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YA02VTL will expire in 6 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 YA02VTL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YA02VTL will expire in 6 months on Thursday 8th April 2027. Read more

When did YA02VTL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YA02VTL was on Tuesday 7th April 2026 at 10:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YA02VTL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for YA02VTL 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 YA02VTL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for YA02VTL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YA02VTL?

YA02VTL is registered as a 2002 Bmw 530. Read more

How many miles has YA02VTL done?

The odometer reading for YA02VTL at the last MOT in April 2026 was 230,199 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 9,592 miles per year. Read more

How old is YA02VTL?

The vehicle YA02VTL was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 23rd July 2002. Read more

What colour is YA02VTL?

The official colour of YA02VTL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YA02VTL have?

YA02VTL has a 2.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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