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BMW 530

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,993 cc

LB13 LFOMOT history

LB13 LFO is a black diesel BMW 530 first used on 25 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 117,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,325 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 LFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 LFO was last recorded at 117,325 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 8,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,599 miles · 21 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
8,726 miles
Average per year
6,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,325 miles
  • 2024 – 108,599 miles
  • 2023 – 105,477 miles
  • 2022 – 100,662 miles
  • 2020 – 96,715 miles
  • 2019 – 94,479 miles
  • 2018 – 88,709 miles
  • 2017 – 79,980 miles
  • 2016 – 55,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,325 miles

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,325 miles (+8,726)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,325 miles
    Test number
    888620749000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,599 miles (+3,122)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,599 miles
    Test number
    988864295663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,477 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,477 miles
    Test number
    434152995172
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail105,471 miles (+29)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,471 miles
    Test number
    600798173292
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail105,442 miles (+4,780)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,442 miles
    Test number
    474969499344
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing on inter edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass100,662 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,662 miles
    Test number
    658717174314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,660 miles (+1,795)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,660 miles
    Test number
    606871224758
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass98,865 miles (+2,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,865 miles
    Test number
    607542869445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass96,715 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,715 miles
    Test number
    307048186944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,479 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,479 miles
    Test number
    679251725682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail94,479 miles (+5,770)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,479 miles
    Test number
    967532484729
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass88,709 miles (+8,729)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,709 miles
    Test number
    766734842436
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass79,980 miles (+24,749)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,980 miles
    Test number
    861920663098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,231 miles
    Test number
    733881799674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 LFO

Does LB13 LFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 LFO is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 LFO?
The MOT on LB13 LFO is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 LFO done?
LB13 LFO was recorded at 117,325 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 6,702 miles a year.
Has LB13 LFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 LFO has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB13 LFO 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 LB13 LFO find?
LB13 LFO passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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