BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc
L4 FLNMOT history
L4 FLN is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 10 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,998 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 138,998 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,359 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 FLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 10 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 FLN was last recorded at 138,998 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 10,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,778 miles · 12 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,220 miles
- Average per year
- 7,359 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,998 miles
- 2025 – 128,778 miles
- 2024 – 115,913 miles
- 2023 – 108,221 miles
- 2022 – 102,040 miles
- 2021 – 97,371 miles
- 2020 – 93,690 miles
- 2019 – 79,481 miles
- 2018 – 69,331 miles
- 2017 – 62,766 miles
- 2016 – 56,800 miles
- 2015 – 50,166 miles
- 2014 – 42,942 miles
- 2013 – 36,107 miles
- 2012 – 30,677 miles
- 2011 – 26,062 miles
- 2010 – 22,204 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,998 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 138,998 miles
- Test number
- 403724322249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail138,998 miles (+10,220)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,998 miles
- Test number
- 292012287874
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass128,778 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 128,778 miles
- Test number
- 581798769635
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail128,778 miles (+12,865)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,778 miles
- Test number
- 942184499796
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass115,913 miles (+7,692)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 115,913 miles
- Test number
- 947782096978
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,221 miles (+6,181)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 108,221 miles
- Test number
- 295824867874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,040 miles (+4,669)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 102,040 miles
- Test number
- 892174167016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,371 miles (+3,681)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 97,371 miles
- Test number
- 383998342513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,690 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 93,690 miles
- Test number
- 207588185613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,681 miles (+14,200)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,681 miles
- Test number
- 159481978877
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass79,481 miles (+10,150)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 79,481 miles
- Test number
- 261038752123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,331 miles (+6,565)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 69,331 miles
- Test number
- 639280148261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,766 miles (+5,966)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 62,766 miles
- Test number
- 470543054332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,800 miles (+6,634)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,800 miles
- Test number
- 762624565896
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass50,166 miles (+7,224)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 50,166 miles
- Test number
- 536733045134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,942 miles (+6,835)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,942 miles
- Test number
- 589714444176
- NoteN/s/f tyre tread starting to wear low 3mm
Pass36,107 miles (+5,430)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 36,107 miles
- Test number
- 265273643141
- 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)
Pass30,677 miles (+4,615)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 30,677 miles
- Test number
- 266269842481
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUndertrays fitted
Pass26,062 miles (+3,858)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,062 miles
- Test number
- 105250661112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 22,204 miles
- Test number
- 730273460235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 FLN
- Does L4 FLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 FLN is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 FLN?
- The MOT on L4 FLN is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 FLN done?
- L4 FLN was recorded at 138,998 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,359 miles a year.
- Has L4 FLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 FLN has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 FLN 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 L4 FLN find?
- L4 FLN passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front all direction indicators slightly discoloured; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.
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