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BMW 530

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,926 cc

LB03 LLBMOT history

LB03 LLB is a silver diesel BMW 530 first used on 27 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
85,064 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 LLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 LLB was last recorded at 85,064 miles on 20 May 2026, 3,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,577 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,487 miles
Average per year
3,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,064 miles
  • 2025 – 81,577 miles
  • 2024 – 77,894 miles
  • 2023 – 74,729 miles
  • 2022 – 70,664 miles
  • 2021 – 66,592 miles
  • 2020 – 64,772 miles
  • 2019 – 61,679 miles
  • 2018 – 58,393 miles
  • 2017 – 55,213 miles
  • 2016 – 51,216 miles
  • 2015 – 47,264 miles
  • 2014 – 43,247 miles
  • 2013 – 38,214 miles
  • 2012 – 34,689 miles
  • 2011 – 30,864 miles
  • 2010 – 25,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,064 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chalked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chalked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,064 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,064 miles
    Test number
    535186405663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail85,064 miles (+3,487)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,064 miles
    Test number
    886790484170
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass81,577 miles (+3,683)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    81,577 miles
    Test number
    166633088056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,894 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    77,894 miles
    Test number
    611728729735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,729 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,729 miles
    Test number
    502868966314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail74,729 miles (+4,065)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,729 miles
    Test number
    158471117658
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass70,664 miles (+4,072)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,664 miles
    Test number
    974252944523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass66,592 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    66,592 miles
    Test number
    222970994075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,772 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2021
    Odometer
    64,772 miles
    Test number
    496079873461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail64,770 miles (+3,091)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,770 miles
    Test number
    279984135181
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass61,679 miles (+3,286)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2020
    Odometer
    61,679 miles
    Test number
    429452484749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,393 miles (+3,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,393 miles
    Test number
    863389795983
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low
  13. Pass55,213 miles (+3,997)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,213 miles
    Test number
    522896175591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,216 miles (+3,952)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,216 miles
    Test number
    370983471873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,264 miles
    Test number
    478975635109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,264 miles (+4,017)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,264 miles
    Test number
    766474735177
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass43,247 miles (+5,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,247 miles
    Test number
    389652144161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass38,214 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,214 miles
    Test number
    628373973040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,689 miles (+3,825)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    858375072096
    • NoteReverse light not working
  20. Pass30,864 miles (+5,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,864 miles
    Test number
    986839461091
    • NoteFront tyres outer edges worn
  21. Pass25,757 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,757 miles
    Test number
    862374770031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCuts in both front tyre sidewalls

Questions about LB03 LLB

Does LB03 LLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 LLB is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 LLB?
The MOT on LB03 LLB is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 LLB done?
LB03 LLB was recorded at 85,064 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,665 miles a year.
Has LB03 LLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 LLB has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 LLB 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 LB03 LLB find?
LB03 LLB passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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