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BMW 530

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,926 cc

LB54 HFEMOT history

LB54 HFE is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2023
Mileage
148,322 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 HFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
530
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 HFE was last recorded at 148,322 miles on 3 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,322 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,322 miles
  • 2021 – 142,913 miles
  • 2020 – 136,549 miles
  • 2019 – 128,919 miles
  • 2018 – 118,860 miles
  • 2017 – 116,344 miles
  • 2016 – 111,654 miles
  • 2015 – 107,608 miles
  • 2014 – 101,088 miles
  • 2013 – 95,431 miles
  • 2011 – 87,510 miles
  • 2010 – 71,352 miles
  • 2009 – 57,472 miles
  • 2008 – 48,234 miles
  • 2007 – 27,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,322 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,322 miles
    Test number
    911916159334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail148,322 miles (+5,409)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,322 miles
    Test number
    620500366471
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass142,913 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,913 miles
    Test number
    722479555499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,549 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    136,549 miles
    Test number
    770485420102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,546 miles (+7,627)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,546 miles
    Test number
    491620514013
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass128,919 miles (+10,059)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    128,919 miles
    Test number
    877531376399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,860 miles (+2,516)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,860 miles
    Test number
    487602865873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,344 miles (+4,690)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    116,344 miles
    Test number
    579204500316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,654 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,654 miles
    Test number
    627863694753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail111,654 miles (+4,046)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,654 miles
    Test number
    824072793183
    • FailureNearside 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 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass107,608 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    107,608 miles
    Test number
    109487025488
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear Brake Discs Have Some Slight Corrosion

  12. Fail107,608 miles (+6,520)3 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,608 miles
    Test number
    306733725024
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear Brake Discs Have Some Slight Corrosion

  13. Pass101,088 miles (+5,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    101,088 miles
    Test number
    339387734029
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass95,431 miles (+7,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    95,431 miles
    Test number
    789365833091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass87,510 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    87,510 miles
    Test number
    478481441302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,470 miles (+16,118)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    886935631380
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass71,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,352 miles
    Test number
    553957650283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,352 miles (+13,880)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,352 miles
    Test number
    681737250205
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass57,472 miles (+9,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,472 miles
    Test number
    484038869226
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass48,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    48,234 miles
    Test number
    720224958267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,234 miles (+20,438)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,234 miles
    Test number
    400543758291
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass27,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,796 miles
    Test number
    184966757265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LB54 HFE

Does LB54 HFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 HFE expired on 14 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 HFE?
The MOT on LB54 HFE expired on 14 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 HFE done?
LB54 HFE was recorded at 148,322 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2022, an average of 8,330 miles a year.
Has LB54 HFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 HFE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 HFE 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 HFE find?
LB54 HFE passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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