2005 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · MT55 UUS
2005 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 141,891 miles. MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,891 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MT55 UUS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 141,891 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MT55 UUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 530 (MT55 UUS) between October 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
MT55 UUS Mileage History
- 13/10/2021131,143 mi
- 06/09/2022133,243 mi+2,100 mi
- 27/11/2024135,989 mi+2,746 mi
- 11/11/2025141,891 mi+5,902 mi
Average of roughly 2,635 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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