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BMW 530

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

L77 NHCMOT history

L77 NHC is a white diesel BMW 530 first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
149,177 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 NHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 NHC was last recorded at 149,177 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 7,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,888 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,289 miles
Average per year
6,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,177 miles
  • 2025 – 141,888 miles
  • 2024 – 135,890 miles
  • 2023 – 129,970 miles
  • 2022 – 124,919 miles
  • 2021 – 119,258 miles
  • 2020 – 113,357 miles
  • 2019 – 104,972 miles
  • 2018 – 94,352 miles
  • 2017 – 90,313 miles
  • 2016 – 83,378 miles
  • 2015 – 76,057 miles
  • 2014 – 67,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,177 miles
  • AdvisoryElectronic handbrake switch damaged. Still working
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,177 miles (+7,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    149,177 miles
    Test number
    133338246058
    • AdvisoryElectronic handbrake switch damaged. Still working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass141,888 miles (+5,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    141,888 miles
    Test number
    194161135122
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch damaged (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass135,890 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    135,890 miles
    Test number
    203919499631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail135,748 miles (+5,778)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,748 miles
    Test number
    412914211063
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass129,970 miles (+5,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,970 miles
    Test number
    240278007437
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass124,919 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,919 miles
    Test number
    599806482027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,258 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,258 miles
    Test number
    930597057065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,211 miles (+5,854)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,211 miles
    Test number
    312382886948
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass113,357 miles (+8,385)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    113,357 miles
    Test number
    445638425515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,972 miles (+10,620)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,972 miles
    Test number
    949374950196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,352 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,352 miles
    Test number
    353672308573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,318 miles (+4,005)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,318 miles
    Test number
    259724660933
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass90,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,313 miles
    Test number
    799369162978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,313 miles (+6,935)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,313 miles
    Test number
    842538568751
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass83,378 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,378 miles
    Test number
    555255835650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail83,303 miles (+7,246)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,303 miles
    Test number
    945977604386
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass76,057 miles (+8,261)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    888052625082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,796 miles
    Test number
    138049124057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 NHC

Does L77 NHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 NHC is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 NHC?
The MOT on L77 NHC is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 NHC done?
L77 NHC was recorded at 149,177 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,802 miles a year.
Has L77 NHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 NHC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L77 NHC 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 L77 NHC find?
L77 NHC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: electronic handbrake switch damaged. still working; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear bars; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 1 more.

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