
BMW 530
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
LB54 HWJMOT history
LB54 HWJ is a grey diesel BMW 530 first used on 15 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 217,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 217,893 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 HWJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 530
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 15 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 HWJ was last recorded at 217,893 miles on 18 Jan 2025, 2,466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 215,427 miles · 13 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,466 miles
- Average per year
- 10,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 217,893 miles
- 2024 – 215,427 miles
- 2023 – 208,081 miles
- 2021 – 183,064 miles
- 2020 – 162,996 miles
- 2019 – 142,215 miles
- 2018 – 127,609 miles
- 2017 – 104,670 miles
- 2016 – 100,859 miles
- 2015 – 97,115 miles
- 2014 – 92,486 miles
- 2013 – 87,940 miles
- 2012 – 81,641 miles
- 2011 – 77,111 miles
- 2009 – 71,710 miles
- 2008 – 56,275 miles
- 2007 – 25,277 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass217,893 miles (+2,466)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 217,893 miles
- Test number
- 309067417751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass215,427 miles (+7,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 215,427 miles
- Test number
- 685074205258
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass208,081 miles (+25,017)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 208,081 miles
- Test number
- 203165568170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass183,064 miles (+75)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 183,064 miles
- Test number
- 283591407579
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail182,989 miles (+19,993)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,989 miles
- Test number
- 432187424986
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases egr pipes (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,996 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 162,996 miles
- Test number
- 621041646792
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail162,996 miles (+20,781)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,996 miles
- Test number
- 790737290747
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,215 miles (+14,606)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 142,215 miles
- Test number
- 139357130985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,609 miles (+226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 127,609 miles
- Test number
- 241964020675
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front rack end joint has slight play
Pass127,383 miles (+22,713)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 127,383 miles
- Test number
- 463289183282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
Pass104,670 miles (+3,811)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 104,670 miles
- Test number
- 999915120764
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass100,859 miles (+3,744)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 100,859 miles
- Test number
- 523192793249
- AdvisoryCannot inspect o/s/r brake pipe due to excessive underseal
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm has slight play
Pass97,115 miles (+4,629)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 97,115 miles
- Test number
- 145832755453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,486 miles (+4,546)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 92,486 miles
- Test number
- 179580854483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,940 miles (+6,299)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 87,940 miles
- Test number
- 167404363077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,641 miles (+4,530)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 81,641 miles
- Test number
- 405023462000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,111 miles (+5,401)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 77,111 miles
- Test number
- 866131061077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,710 miles (+15,435)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 71,710 miles
- Test number
- 894435549306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,275 miles (+13,965)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 56,275 miles
- Test number
- 403877648308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,310 miles (+17,033)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 42,310 miles
- Test number
- 524363308077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 25,277 miles
- Test number
- 730079517029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 HWJ
- Does LB54 HWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 HWJ expired on 18 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 HWJ?
- The MOT on LB54 HWJ expired on 18 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 HWJ done?
- LB54 HWJ was recorded at 217,893 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2025, an average of 10,702 miles a year.
- Has LB54 HWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 HWJ has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB54 HWJ 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 HWJ find?
- LB54 HWJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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