RN52XPB - Car Check report for BMW 530 (RN52 XPB)

Details

Model: BMW 530
Colour: Grey
Fuel Type: Diesel
Engine Size: 2926cc
Registered: February 2003
Vehicle Age: 23 Years
Export Marker: No
Last V5C Issued: January 2026

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Road Tax

Tax Status: Taxed
Due Date: 01 Feb 2027
Expires: 7 Months
12 Months Tax: £445
Paid Monthly: £38.94

Mileage History

Typical mileage (middle 50%) for this model and age

Latest reading

148,330 mi

February 2023

Typical mileage

-17,400 mi

vs same-model median

Last 12 months

200 mi

↓ from ~8,600 prior yr

Lifetime average

~7,400 mi / yr

since new

Emissions

CO₂ Emissions: 221g/km

MOT History

Expiry Date: 27 Feb 2027
MOT Due: 8 Months

28 Feb 2026

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 28 Feb 2026
Test Number: 5295495

Expiry Date: 27 Feb 2027
Odometer Value: 167646 mi
Since Last Pass: 15839 mi

18 Jan 2026

Completed: 18 Jan 2026
Test Number: 5145164

Expiry Date: 27 Feb 2026
Odometer Value: 166248 mi

28 Feb 2025

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 28 Feb 2025
Test Number: 4092615

Expiry Date: 27 Feb 2026
Odometer Value: 151807 mi
Since Last Pass: 3477 mi

12 Feb 2025

Completed: 12 Feb 2025
Test Number: 4029051

Expiry Date: 01 Jan 1970
Odometer Value: 151803 mi

12 Feb 2025

Completed: 12 Feb 2025
Test Number: 4028129

Expiry Date: 01 Jan 1970
Odometer Value: 151770 mi

26 Oct 2024

Completed: 26 Oct 2024
Test Number: 3658568

Expiry Date: 01 Jan 1970
Odometer Value: 151718 mi

17 Feb 2023

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 17 Feb 2023
Test Number: 9164 2199 0412

Expiry Date: 16 Feb 2024
Odometer Value: 148330 mi
Since Last Pass: 218 mi

20 Nov 2021

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 20 Nov 2021
Test Number: 8595 5849 0803

Expiry Date: 19 Nov 2022
Odometer Value: 148112 mi
Since Last Pass: 8564 mi

14 Sep 2021

Completed: 14 Sep 2021
Test Number: 6795 6212 0253

Odometer Value: 148090 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front) suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear) arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (front) suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (rear) arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed within 30cm of rear seatbelt anchorage points (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed within 30cm of rear seatbelt anchorage points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

26 Aug 2020

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 26 Aug 2020
Test Number: 4773 6763 9831

Expiry Date: 25 Aug 2021
Odometer Value: 139548 mi
Since Last Pass: 4671 mi

19 Aug 2020

Completed: 19 Aug 2020
Test Number: 5826 6523 8250

Odometer Value: 139534 mi

19 Apr 2019

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 19 Apr 2019
Test Number: 8491 4188 8795

Expiry Date: 19 Aug 2020
Odometer Value: 134877 mi
Since Last Pass: 3959 mi

15 Apr 2019

Completed: 15 Apr 2019
Test Number: 6371 3490 5055

Odometer Value: 134875 mi

Repair immediately (major defects)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

17 Apr 2018

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 17 Apr 2018
Test Number: 5365 6923 3183

Expiry Date: 17 Apr 2019
Odometer Value: 130918 mi
Since Last Pass: 4736 mi

16 Apr 2018

Completed: 16 Apr 2018
Test Number: 1357 0169 6547

Odometer Value: 130917 mi

04 Apr 2017

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 04 Apr 2017
Test Number: 5876 9567 2229

Expiry Date: 17 Apr 2018
Odometer Value: 126182 mi
Since Last Pass: 2873 mi

03 Apr 2017

Completed: 03 Apr 2017
Test Number: 6595 8983 7631

Odometer Value: 126182 mi

18 Apr 2016

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 18 Apr 2016
Test Number: 6977 7391 0876

Expiry Date: 17 Apr 2017
Odometer Value: 123309 mi
Since Last Pass: 4176 mi

11 Apr 2016

Completed: 11 Apr 2016
Test Number: 3355 6005 0243

Odometer Value: 123307 mi

26 Jun 2015

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 26 Jun 2015
Test Number: 8055 4727 5144

Expiry Date: 08 Jul 2016
Odometer Value: 119133 mi
Since Last Pass: 5342 mi

25 Jun 2015

Completed: 25 Jun 2015
Test Number: 5494 8637 5182

Odometer Value: 119133 mi

09 Jul 2014

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 09 Jul 2014
Test Number: 1284 3039 4194

Expiry Date: 08 Jul 2015
Odometer Value: 113791 mi
Since Last Pass: 7277 mi

20 Jun 2014

Completed: 20 Jun 2014
Test Number: 5674 2157 4131

Odometer Value: 113386 mi

28 Jun 2013

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 28 Jun 2013
Test Number: 3779 6977 3125

Expiry Date: 06 Jul 2014
Odometer Value: 106514 mi
Since Last Pass: 8073 mi

27 Jun 2013

Completed: 27 Jun 2013
Test Number: 3378 9887 3176

Odometer Value: 106513 mi

07 Jul 2012

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 07 Jul 2012
Test Number: 3697 3998 2169

Expiry Date: 06 Jul 2013
Odometer Value: 98441 mi
Since Last Pass: 6688 mi

06 Jul 2012

Completed: 06 Jul 2012
Test Number: 2787 9878 2413

Odometer Value: 98441 mi

01 Jul 2011

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 01 Jul 2011
Test Number: 5166 1258 1137

Expiry Date: 30 Jun 2012
Odometer Value: 91753 mi
Since Last Pass: 5640 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
Fuel pipe/s corroded
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS A CUT ON THE OUTER SIDEWALL..BUT NOT THROUGH TO CORD OR PLY 265/35/18
Oil leak
THE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA HAS BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE AS PER THE M.O.T MANUAL

30 Jun 2011

Completed: 30 Jun 2011
Test Number: 2060 7158 1196

Odometer Value: 91748 mi

Advisory notice item(s)

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
ALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
Fuel pipe/s corroded
NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS A CUT ON THE OUTER SIDEWALL..BUT NOT THROUGH TO CORD OR PLY 265/35/18
Oil leak
THE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA HAS BEEN CHECKED..APPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE AS PER THE M.O.T MANUAL

16 Jun 2010

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 16 Jun 2010
Test Number: 3221 7766 0198

Expiry Date: 15 Jun 2011
Odometer Value: 86113 mi
Since Last Pass: 18557 mi

16 Jun 2010

Completed: 16 Jun 2010
Test Number: 2348 3746 0429

Odometer Value: 86113 mi

11 May 2009

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 11 May 2009
Test Number: 8326 4153 9160

Expiry Date: 10 May 2010
Odometer Value: 67556 mi
Since Last Pass: 18414 mi

11 May 2009

Completed: 11 May 2009
Test Number: 2723 7173 9421

Odometer Value: 67556 mi

28 Apr 2008

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 28 Apr 2008
Test Number: 6913 6911 8161

Expiry Date: 27 Apr 2009
Odometer Value: 49142 mi
Since Last Pass: 1389 mi

23 Apr 2007

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 23 Apr 2007
Test Number: 7035 1351 7121

Expiry Date: 22 Apr 2008
Odometer Value: 47753 mi
Since Last Pass: 9051 mi

23 Apr 2007

Completed: 23 Apr 2007
Test Number: 3637 1301 7162

Odometer Value: 47753 mi

14 Mar 2006

Test Result: PASSED
Completed: 14 Mar 2006
Test Number: 3008 5377 6098

Expiry Date: 13 Mar 2007
Odometer Value: 38702 mi