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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,993 cc

J9 LDFMOT history

J9 LDF is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
109,905 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 LDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 LDF was last recorded at 109,905 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,526 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,379 miles
Average per year
5,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,905 miles
  • 2025 – 107,526 miles
  • 2024 – 107,005 miles
  • 2023 – 103,963 miles
  • 2022 – 101,321 miles
  • 2021 – 97,492 miles
  • 2020 – 95,497 miles
  • 2019 – 91,492 miles
  • 2018 – 87,631 miles
  • 2016 – 85,150 miles
  • 2015 – 80,542 miles
  • 2014 – 70,545 miles
  • 2013 – 51,862 miles
  • 2012 – 43,669 miles
  • 2011 – 33,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,905 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,905 miles (+2,379)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    109,905 miles
    Test number
    694690939052
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass107,526 miles (+521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,526 miles
    Test number
    950885597640
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass107,005 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,005 miles
    Test number
    684388794269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,963 miles (+2,642)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,963 miles
    Test number
    506820176072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,321 miles (+3,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,321 miles
    Test number
    435935258916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass97,492 miles (+1,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,492 miles
    Test number
    559559078629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass95,497 miles (+4,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    95,497 miles
    Test number
    387748704529
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,492 miles (+3,861)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,492 miles
    Test number
    705934405890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,631 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,631 miles
    Test number
    166710810255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,150 miles (+4,608)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,150 miles
    Test number
    661468571747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,542 miles (+9,997)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,542 miles
    Test number
    982599959962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,545 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,545 miles
    Test number
    498281424411
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass70,545 miles (+9,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,545 miles
    Test number
    935131924340
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass60,800 miles (+8,938)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,800 miles
    Test number
    488535254057
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass51,862 miles (+8,193)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,862 miles
    Test number
    899572553087
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass43,669 miles (+9,882)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,669 miles
    Test number
    375183472015
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass33,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,787 miles
    Test number
    248910261003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 LDF

Does J9 LDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 LDF is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 LDF?
The MOT on J9 LDF is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 LDF done?
J9 LDF was recorded at 109,905 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 5,077 miles a year.
Has J9 LDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 LDF has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on J9 LDF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J9 LDF find?
J9 LDF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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