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BMW 530

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LB02 GXCMOT history

LB02 GXC is a silver petrol BMW 530 first used on 1 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 162,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2026
Mileage
162,100 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 GXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 GXC was last recorded at 162,100 miles on 30 May 2025, 443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,657 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
443 miles
Average per year
7,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,100 miles
  • 2024 – 161,657 miles
  • 2023 – 160,083 miles
  • 2022 – 155,137 miles
  • 2021 – 149,572 miles
  • 2020 – 146,071 miles
  • 2019 – 143,424 miles
  • 2018 – 142,660 miles
  • 2017 – 142,582 miles
  • 2016 – 129,736 miles
  • 2015 – 129,705 miles
  • 2014 – 117,399 miles
  • 2013 – 106,072 miles
  • 2012 – 89,113 miles
  • 2010 – 69,219 miles
  • 2009 – 52,564 miles
  • 2008 – 42,568 miles
  • 2007 – 34,013 miles
  • 2006 – 27,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,100 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    162,100 miles
    Test number
    376145383279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail162,100 miles (+443)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,100 miles
    Test number
    716131005059
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass161,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    161,657 miles
    Test number
    510746345117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail161,657 miles (+1,574)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,657 miles
    Test number
    868813160294
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass160,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    160,083 miles
    Test number
    453205237591
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  6. Fail160,083 miles (+4,946)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,083 miles
    Test number
    502459829693
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  7. Pass155,137 miles (+5,565)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    155,137 miles
    Test number
    496067695635
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass149,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    149,572 miles
    Test number
    918793189719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail149,570 miles (+3,499)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,570 miles
    Test number
    201750967700
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass146,071 miles (+2,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    146,071 miles
    Test number
    986726468099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass143,424 miles (+764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    143,424 miles
    Test number
    565245796597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass142,660 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    142,660 miles
    Test number
    462958985259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass142,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    142,582 miles
    Test number
    697203191332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail142,582 miles (+12,846)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,582 miles
    Test number
    695401330502
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass129,736 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    129,736 miles
    Test number
    432492861885
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail129,705 miles (+12,306)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,705 miles
    Test number
    565071735748
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass117,399 miles (+11,327)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    117,399 miles
    Test number
    997306834168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass106,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    106,072 miles
    Test number
    146843413123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail106,072 miles (+16,959)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,072 miles
    Test number
    106218703107
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass89,113 miles (+19,894)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    89,113 miles
    Test number
    309723692096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  21. Pass69,219 miles (+16,655)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    69,219 miles
    Test number
    511517950332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteBoth front brake discs have slight play
    • NoteOff side front tyre cut

  22. Pass52,564 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    52,564 miles
    Test number
    443320829179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,563 miles (+9,995)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,563 miles
    Test number
    243765819119
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  24. Pass42,568 miles (+8,555)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,568 miles
    Test number
    310093528100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,013 miles (+6,970)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,013 miles
    Test number
    323480817134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,043 miles
    Test number
    711592326149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 GXC

Does LB02 GXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 GXC expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 GXC?
The MOT on LB02 GXC expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 GXC done?
LB02 GXC was recorded at 162,100 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 7,079 miles a year.
Has LB02 GXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 GXC has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB02 GXC 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 GXC find?
LB02 GXC passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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