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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc

LB02 EXAMOT history

LB02 EXA is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 28 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 135,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
135,801 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 EXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 EXA was last recorded at 135,801 miles on 8 Feb 2026, 18,963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,838 miles · 26 Oct 2019
Between the last two tests
18,963 miles
Average per year
5,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,801 miles
  • 2019 – 116,838 miles
  • 2018 – 107,941 miles
  • 2017 – 102,135 miles
  • 2015 – 99,831 miles
  • 2014 – 91,804 miles
  • 2013 – 88,511 miles
  • 2012 – 80,886 miles
  • 2010 – 75,235 miles
  • 2008 – 67,052 miles
  • 2007 – 56,534 miles
  • 2006 – 40,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,801 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,801 miles (+18,963)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    135,801 miles
    Test number
    5220912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,838 miles (+8,897)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,838 miles
    Test number
    21462425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,941 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    107,941 miles
    Test number
    19917417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,135 miles (+2,304)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,135 miles
    Test number
    485854893523
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
  5. Pass99,831 miles (+8,027)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,831 miles
    Test number
    356982515237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,804 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    91,804 miles
    Test number
    337730604470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,511 miles (+7,625)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,511 miles
    Test number
    128513583143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,886 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    517688262171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,877 miles (+5,642)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,877 miles
    Test number
    226767462464
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass75,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    652501850064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,235 miles (+8,183)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    920381050000
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  12. Pass67,052 miles (+10,518)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    67,052 miles
    Test number
    500328348331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,534 miles (+15,927)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    56,534 miles
    Test number
    502542347381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,607 miles (+4,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    40,607 miles
    Test number
    490848936410
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,699 miles
    Test number
    484145376163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 EXA

Does LB02 EXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 EXA is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 EXA?
The MOT on LB02 EXA is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 EXA done?
LB02 EXA was recorded at 135,801 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2026, an average of 5,100 miles a year.
Has LB02 EXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 EXA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on LB02 EXA 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 LB02 EXA find?
LB02 EXA passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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