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BMW 530

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LB54 CXEMOT history

LB54 CXE is a black petrol BMW 530 first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2023
Mileage
80,900 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 CXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 CXE was last recorded at 80,900 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 3,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,338 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
3,562 miles
Average per year
4,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 80,900 miles
  • 2021 – 77,338 miles
  • 2020 – 74,595 miles
  • 2019 – 72,640 miles
  • 2018 – 70,224 miles
  • 2017 – 66,219 miles
  • 2016 – 63,780 miles
  • 2015 – 61,060 miles
  • 2014 – 57,489 miles
  • 2013 – 45,021 miles
  • 2012 – 44,035 miles
  • 2010 – 37,056 miles
  • 2009 – 31,621 miles
  • 2008 – 25,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,900 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight Crack (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight Water Ingress (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,900 miles (+3,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    281082269709
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight Crack (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight Water Ingress (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass77,338 miles (+2,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    77,338 miles
    Test number
    326643715852
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight Crack (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight Wear Inner Edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,595 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,595 miles
    Test number
    890987267123
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail74,595 miles (+1,955)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,595 miles
    Test number
    746862920938
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass72,640 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,640 miles
    Test number
    995270037301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,224 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    70,224 miles
    Test number
    834060518667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    329972536349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail66,219 miles (+2,439)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    403616777692
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass63,780 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    63,780 miles
    Test number
    279871816755
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S Front tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail63,780 miles (+2,720)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,780 miles
    Test number
    194274433852
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/S & O/S Front tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass61,060 miles (+3,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,060 miles
    Test number
    221962342045
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s steering arm

  12. Pass57,489 miles (+6,895)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,489 miles
    Test number
    119194164352
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass50,594 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    50,594 miles
    Test number
    135543004429
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail50,594 miles (+5,573)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,594 miles
    Test number
    928162004040
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass45,021 miles (+986)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,021 miles
    Test number
    178909103053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight corrosion on brake pipes
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass44,035 miles (+6,979)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,035 miles
    Test number
    106276922021
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass37,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,056 miles
    Test number
    871241950362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,056 miles (+5,435)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,056 miles
    Test number
    733061750305
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteTracking out

  19. Pass31,621 miles (+5,945)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    393835449330
    • NoteNearside rear outter side light iight is not working

  20. Pass25,676 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,676 miles
    Test number
    442237638496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,324 miles
    Test number
    682156238010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 CXE

Does LB54 CXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 CXE expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 CXE?
The MOT on LB54 CXE expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 CXE done?
LB54 CXE was recorded at 80,900 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 4,094 miles a year.
Has LB54 CXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 CXE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 CXE 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 LB54 CXE find?
LB54 CXE passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight crack; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight water ingress.

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