
BMW 530
Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,996 cc
L90 EWMMOT history
L90 EWM is a grey petrol BMW 530 first used on 24 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 211,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 211,480 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,767 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 EWM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Jun 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 EWM was last recorded at 211,480 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 211,464 miles · 9 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 8,767 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 211,480 miles
- 2025 – 202,066 miles
- 2024 – 195,215 miles
- 2020 – 187,375 miles
- 2019 – 181,890 miles
- 2018 – 175,205 miles
- 2017 – 163,806 miles
- 2016 – 151,057 miles
- 2015 – 137,456 miles
- 2014 – 123,251 miles
- 2013 – 109,082 miles
- 2012 – 94,736 miles
- 2011 – 79,841 miles
- 2010 – 65,802 miles
- 2009 – 62,174 miles
- 2008 – 52,859 miles
- 2007 – 45,744 miles
- 2006 – 35,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass211,480 miles (+16)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 211,480 miles
- Test number
- 204918764874
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail211,464 miles (+9,398)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,464 miles
- Test number
- 865008239825
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass202,066 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 202,066 miles
- Test number
- 468240030184
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill rusty but seems ok, may want replacing before next test.
- AdvisoryWindscreen washers bit weak
Fail202,051 miles (+6,836)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,051 miles
- Test number
- 739672494542
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass195,215 miles (+7,840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 195,215 miles
- Test number
- 840339905494
- AdvisoryBoth rear sills corroded at rear inner
Pass187,375 miles (+5,485)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 187,375 miles
- Test number
- 370008111131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,890 miles (+6,685)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 181,890 miles
- Test number
- 937825408323
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,205 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 175,205 miles
- Test number
- 631402946023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,204 miles (+11,398)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,204 miles
- Test number
- 662554451512
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass163,806 miles (+12,749)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 163,806 miles
- Test number
- 442888103729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,057 miles (+13,601)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 151,057 miles
- Test number
- 782449088628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 137,456 miles
- Test number
- 107744485459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,452 miles (+14,201)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,452 miles
- Test number
- 185764285000
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass123,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 123,251 miles
- Test number
- 978125984027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,245 miles (+14,163)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,245 miles
- Test number
- 396205284089
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass109,082 miles (+14,346)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 109,082 miles
- Test number
- 107926183498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 94,736 miles
- Test number
- 667799182021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,736 miles (+14,895)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,736 miles
- Test number
- 276159682071
- FailureOffside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass79,841 miles (+14,039)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 79,841 miles
- Test number
- 655296591002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,802 miles (+3,628)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 65,802 miles
- Test number
- 654409160003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,174 miles (+9,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 62,174 miles
- Test number
- 184774179132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,859 miles (+7,115)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 52,859 miles
- Test number
- 531292868194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,744 miles (+10,187)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 45,744 miles
- Test number
- 552153777130
- NoteWashers poor, lacking power
Pass35,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 35,557 miles
- Test number
- 231200676421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 EWM
- Does L90 EWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 EWM is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 EWM?
- The MOT on L90 EWM is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 EWM done?
- L90 EWM was recorded at 211,480 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 8,767 miles a year.
- Has L90 EWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 EWM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L90 EWM 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 L90 EWM find?
- L90 EWM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear fuel pipe/s corroded; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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