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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

L6 XSKMOT history

L6 XSK is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 29 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
142,929 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 XSK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 XSK was last recorded at 142,929 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 11,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,494 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,435 miles
Average per year
8,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,929 miles
  • 2025 – 131,494 miles
  • 2024 – 117,768 miles
  • 2023 – 105,309 miles
  • 2022 – 102,129 miles
  • 2021 – 95,462 miles
  • 2020 – 88,042 miles
  • 2019 – 82,213 miles
  • 2018 – 72,774 miles
  • 2017 – 64,722 miles
  • 2016 – 55,239 miles
  • 2015 – 47,718 miles
  • 2014 – 37,151 miles
  • 2013 – 28,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,929 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,929 miles (+11,435)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    142,929 miles
    Test number
    503146347528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,494 miles (+13,726)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    131,494 miles
    Test number
    695887784361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,768 miles (+12,459)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,768 miles
    Test number
    637616325254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,309 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    105,309 miles
    Test number
    119870430405
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail105,307 miles (+3,178)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,307 miles
    Test number
    118693530875
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass102,129 miles (+64)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,129 miles
    Test number
    603551461625
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail102,065 miles (+6,603)4 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,065 miles
    Test number
    784778735390
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,462 miles
    Test number
    663568873956
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail95,462 miles (+7,420)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,462 miles
    Test number
    106353761910
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass88,042 miles (+5,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,042 miles
    Test number
    853719672444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass82,213 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,213 miles
    Test number
    100679245059
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail82,155 miles (+9,381)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,155 miles
    Test number
    280513349335
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass72,774 miles (+8,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    72,774 miles
    Test number
    680080298650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass64,722 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,722 miles
    Test number
    453159772045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Fail64,679 miles (+9,440)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,679 miles
    Test number
    677523413756
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  16. Pass55,239 miles (+7,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,239 miles
    Test number
    270396458978
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass47,718 miles (+10,567)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,718 miles
    Test number
    858223992037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,151 miles (+8,816)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,151 miles
    Test number
    618801464275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,335 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,335 miles
    Test number
    487894973223
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about L6 XSK

Does L6 XSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 XSK is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 XSK?
The MOT on L6 XSK is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 XSK done?
L6 XSK was recorded at 142,929 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 8,976 miles a year.
Has L6 XSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 XSK has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L6 XSK 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 L6 XSK find?
L6 XSK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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